Kargil, July 15, 2025 –Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today held a detailed meeting with the Managing Director & CEO of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd., Shri Amitava Chatterjee, to discuss key issues concerning banking infrastructure and services in the Kargil district.
During the meeting, the CEC emphasized the need for strengthening banking outreach and accessibility across the region. He raise...
Kargil, July 14, 2025: As part of a focused initiative to foster self-reliance and entrepreneurial thinking among the youth of Ladakh, Enterprising Ladakh Centre, the flagship program of the Department of Higher Education, UT Ladakh kicked off a three-day Entrepreneurship Awareness Program (EAP) at ITI Kargil on Monday.
The program is a step towards empowering the region’s youth and women through innovation, skill development, and enterprise creation. It is being implemented by the Entre...
Kargil, July 13, 2025 — The Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, visited Yaldor village and held a public darbar to address local issues. During the interaction, he received several public representations and assured the villagers of prompt and necessary action.
Later, the DC visited Gyamsokh village, where the 12 Dogra Regiment of the Indian Army is stationed. He also visited the Zero Point of the Army post, accompanied by the Commanding Officer.
As part of his vis...
Kargil, July 13, 2025 – Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil in collaboration with HSC University St. Petersburg Russia, PGDAV College University of Delhi and Badarwah Campus of Jammu University held an interactive session on “Confronting the Climate Change in the Indian Himalayas, Pathways to Resilience” on Saturday in the seminar hall of GDC Kargil.
Principal GDC Kargil, Prof. Disket Angmo welcomed the guest speakers from Russia and other universities to the college. In her welcome a...
Kargil, July 14, 2025 – The President of India also announced the appointment of Kavinder Gupta as new Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Ladakh.
The Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday announced the appointment of BJP leader Kavinder Gupta as new Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh. “The President of India has accepted the resignation of Brig. (Dr.) BD Mishra (Retd.) as Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory,” the press communique read.
The President of India also announced the appointment ...
University of Ladakh kargil campus, July 10, 2025 — Aba Idrees , President of the All Ladakh Students’ Welfare Association, Chandigarh (ALSWAC), met with Prof. Saket Kushwaha, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of Ladakh University, to discuss long-standing academic concerns. He also appreciated the VC for introducing new courses at the university.
Key topics discussed included the upgradation of Sankoo Campus to a full-fledged degree college, to which the VC assured he will raise the matter with hi...
Kargil, July 11: On the occasion of World Population Day, the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Kargil organized an awareness programme at MMS Chutuk. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation, with 46 students engaging in a painting competition and 35 students showcasing their ideas through an essay writing competition.
The event was graced by Sh. S. D. Namgyal, Principal DIET Kargil, as the Chief Guest, who addressed the gathering and highlighted the significance ...
Zanskar, July 11, 2025 — Dr. Amjad Abbassi, the newly appointed Principal of Government Degree College (GDC) Zanskar, met with Er. Punchok Tashi, Executive Councillor for Zanskar Development Authority, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, at the Council Secretariat in Kargil today.
During the meeting, they discussed several ongoing and upcoming developmental initiatives aimed at improving the quality of higher education in Zanskar subdivision. Dr. Abbassi shared his ...
Kargil, July 11, 2025 – The IQAC and Career Counselling Committee of Government Degree College Kargil jointly organised an orientation program for fresh students who are enrolled in Semester 1st for the new academic session. The program was aimed at orienting the students regarding courses and credits according to NEP 2020 and various facilities being provided by the college during the Four-Year Undergraduate Course.
The program started with the Key Note cum welcome address by College Pr...
Kargil, July 11, 2025 – Acting Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz convened a meeting to discuss measures for traffic decongestion in Kargil Town.
During the meeting, acting CEC primarily focused on removing the bottlenecks and early completion of the link road connecting the new Iqbal Bridge, and the construction of a new link road adjacent to Fatima Chowk.
He also deliberated on other possible alternatives to ease traffic congestion with the concer...
