CEC Meets Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur Discuss Concerns of Kargil

Kargil, Dec 08: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon met with Union Minister for Youth Services & Sports, Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, Anurag Singh Thakur at Delhi and discussed various issues of Kargil.

The CEC raised the issues of Aakashvani Kargil and Doordarshan Kendra Kargil with the Minister and requested for intervention, given the importance of the centres in the promotion and preservation of the culture of the region. CEC...

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Administration of Ladakh, Royal Enfield announces Ice Hockey League in Ladakh

Leh, Dec. 08: The Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh and Royal Enfield announced the Royal Enfield Ice Hockey League in Ladakh, which will start with training camps across the seven zones across Ladakh in December and culminate with a final in Leh in January 2024.

The League seeks to identify and nurture local ice hockey talent from across Ladakh’s 7 zones. The league is in line with the roadmap laid out in The Game Changer – Blueprint for the Development of Ice Hockey in Lad...

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EC Education Meets Principal Secretary School Education Department Ladakh

Kargil, Dec 07: Executive Councillor, School Education, LAHDC, Kargil, Zakir Hussain today met the Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Ladakh at UT Secretariat Leh and discussed many important issues. During the discussion, the Director Finance and Director School Education, UT Ladakh were also present.

They discussed the discontinuation of service of the J&KBOSE in UT Ladakh beyond the academic year 2021-2022.The Executive Councillor intimated that the regular facilities fo...

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Fatal Accident Claims Five Lives as Vehicle Plunges into Gorge at Zojila

VoL Desk, Dec. 07: Tragedy struck at Zojila Pass as a vehicle, identified as a Xylo, veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge, claiming the lives of five individuals.

As per sources, that five people from Kargil passed away in the tragedy.

Reports indicate that the vehicle was en route from Srinagar to Kargil when the tragic accident occurred on Zojila Pass. Authorities, including the Army, police, and local residents, swiftly responded to the scene to initiate rescue operations.

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CEC Dr Jaffer visits under-construction site of Ladakh Bhawan at Dwarka, New Delhi

Kargil, Dec 07: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon on Wednesday visited the under-construction site of Ladakh Bhawan (Kargil Wing) at Dwarka, New Delhi and took an assessment of the pace of works.

Later, the CEC chaired a meeting attended by Superintending Engineer (SE) R&B Kargil , Executive Engineer SVD, Officers of CPWD including Superintending Engineer, Exen, AEE, JE and other concerned officers.

The CEC was informed that till this date the st...

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IKMT Kargil Announces General Elections for Executive Body

VoL Desk, Dec. 07: In a notification issued by Shiekh Mohammad Mohaqqiq, Chairman Guardian Council of Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) Kargil, today the General Elections for key positions within the Executive Body have been officially announced.

The positions open for election include Executive Chairman, Vice Chairman, General Secretary, Joint Secretary Administration, Joint Secretary Finance, and Joint Secretary Organising.

The polling date has been scheduled for December 13th, 2...

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EC Tourism Chairs Meeting on Tourism Development in Aryan Valley

Kargil, Dec 06: Executive Councilor for Tourism and Kargil Development Authority (KDA), Kacho Mohammed Feroz chaired a meeting about tourism development in Aryan Valley.

The meeting was attended by Councilor Silmo Constituency/former CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan, Assistant Director Tourism, Syeda Aga Taha, Representatives of KDA and civil society members from various villages of Aryan Valley.

In the meeting, the discussion revolved around the issuance of inner-line permits for I...

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CEC Kargil calls on Union Minister Nitin Gadkari 

Kargil, Dec 06: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon called on Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, GoI, Nitin Gadkari and discussed various issues about infrastructural development in Kargil.

CEC Dr Jaffer submitted a memorandum to the Union Minister. During the meeting, the CEC Kargil thanked the Union Minister on behalf of people of Kargil for taking the Zojila Tunnel project and expected early completion of the project.

During the mee...

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EC Education flags off students to Tokyo for Sakura Science Exchange Program

Kargil, Dec 06:  Executive Councillor for School Education, LAHDC, Kargil, Zakir Hussain, today flagged off three students and their escort teacher from Kargil district for the Sakura Science Exchange Programme in Tokyo, Japan.

Expressing his pride and encouragement, the EC Education congratulated the students on their selection for Sakura Science Exchange Programme and wished them a safe and fruitful journey.

The flag-off ceremony was attended by officials from the Chief Education Off...

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GDC Kargil Organizes One Day Workshop, Hands on Training on Herbarium Preparation

Kargil, Dec 05: Department of Biotechnology and Botany, GDC Kargil today organized a “one day workshop and hands on training on herbarium preparation and preservation”.

The workshop was supported by Department of Biotechnology Ministry of Science and Technology. Government of India. The programme was started with a welcome note by Mohd Raza, Assistant Professor in Biotechnology and co-ordinator DBT-STAR college scheme, GDC-Kargil. He briefed about the speaker and the DBT-STAR college gran...

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