Kargil, October 11/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar today conducted an extensive tour of Barsoo Nallah to assess the status of various ongoing and proposed developmental works in the area.
He was accompanied by Executive Councillor for Education Zakir Hussain, Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Imteeaz Kacho, Executive Engineer SVD, Chief Education Officer Kargil, and other concerned district officers.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner ...
Kargil, October 11/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Prime Minister of India today launched three landmark agricultural missions — PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana, National Dalhan Mission, and the National Mission on Natural Farming — during a grand event held at Bharatratna C. Subramaniam Auditorium, NASC Complex, Pusa, New Delhi.
The event was witnessed live in Kargil by a gathering of progressive farmers, Self Help Group (SHG) members, and agriculture department staff at the Farmers’ Training H...
October 11/ VOL News Desk/The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Kargil, successfully organized a comprehensive agricultural programme today, with the Honorable Manzoor Hussain, Councilor for Sodh Constituency, serving as the Chief Guest. The event commenced at 10:15 AM and was attended by more than 200 farmers and farmwomen.The programme initiated with a warm welcome note delivered by Dr. Nassreen F. Kacho, who also delivered an informative lecture emphasizing the importance of pulses in sustainab...
Kargil, October 10, 2025: Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today conducted surprise inspections of various Government institutions in Drass, including High School Pandrass, High School Muradbagh, Higher Secondary School Drass and the Sub-District Hospital of Drass in order to assess their functioning and to ensure accountability. He was accompanied by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Drass, Vishal Atri, JKAS.
At High School Pandrass, the Deputy Commissioner found that...
Kargil, October 08/ VOL News Desk/ The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Srinagar Bench, commenced its 5th circuit sitting in Kargil today at the Tourist Facilitation Centre, Biamathang.
The Bench is being presided over by Hon’ble Judicial Member Mr. M.S. Latif and Hon’ble Administrative Member Mr. Prashant Kumar. The initiative aims to provide convenient access to justice for government employees and pensioners of the Union Territory of Ladakh by addressing service related grievance...
Kargil, October 09/ VOL News Desk/ District Health Society, Kargil today launched the “Tobacco Free Youth Campaign 3.0” at the Tourist Facilitation Centre (TFC) Biamathang with the aim to create awareness among the youth about the harmful effects of tobacco and to build a tobacco-free society.
The event began with the Tobacco Free Youth Pledge. A yoga session was also conducted to promote physical and mental well-being among participants.
The event was attended by Deputy Commissioner K...
Sankoo, October 09/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today visited Stangkung village, where he inspected the preservation and development work at the Tomb of Akhoon Mohd Sharif — an important historical and religious heritage site.
During the visit, local residents expressed concerns regarding the quality of the ongoing work and requested proper implementation of the project being executed under the Kargil Development Auth...
Leh, Oct 09/ VOL News Desk/ In a significant development reflecting the return of peace and stability, the Union Territory of Ladakh has witnessed complete restoration of normalcy with uninterrupted internet services, smooth functioning of educational institutions, and resumption of public transport and other civic activities, as restrictions in Ladakh have been lifted in view of the people’s cooperation and responsible behavior.
Chairing a high-level security review meeting here today, t...
The President of the Bar Association Kargil, Advocate Riyaz Ahmad Khan,along with General Secretary Advocate Talip Hussain and Advocate Asgar Yarkeen,held a meeting with Hon’ble Judicial Member Mr. Latif Ahmad and Administrative Member Mr. Prashant Kumar of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) at the Tourist Facilitation Centre (TFC), Kargil.During the meeting OSD to Law secretary Stanzin Chostak was also present
During the meeting, Advocate Riyaz Ahmad Khan warmly welcomed the H...
Leh, Oct 06/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, emphasised transforming Ladakh into a top winter tourism and adventure sports hub, highlighting the need for sustainable development, modern infrastructure, promotion of local talent, and creating employment opportunities while preserving the region’s unique natural and cultural heritage.
The Hon’ble Lt Governor chaired a meeting attended by Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary, and Bhanu Prabha, IAS, Secr...
