CEC Kargil Attends Distribution of Induction Cooker Stoves to Anganwadi Workers at Leh

Kargil, Dec 31: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon attended distribution of induction cooker stoves to Anganwadi workers of Ladakh at SSK hall, organized by Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) and PDD Ladakh. At the event the extensive distribution of induction cooker stoves to Anganwadi centers across Ladakh as part of an energy efficiency program.

In his address, CEC, Kargil highlighted the EESL distribution of 40,000 rechargeable bulbs, emphasizing its positive impact ...

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Paramedical Staff Deputation Row: CMO Revoke Deputation Order

VoL Desk, Dec. 31: The Chief Medical Officer, Kargil revoked the order for deputation of paramedical staffs to Srinagar and Jammu to provide medical aid to the locals in the winter season. The order was issued to the CMO by Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, which was later withdrawn and revoked due to the interference of competent authority.

For the deputation of Paramedical Staffs to Jammu and Srinagar the Chief Medical Officer sent a letter to the health department on 14 Decemb...

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11 Covid Cases Detected in Leh, ADGP Issues Order for Prevention

VoL Desk, Dec. 31: In view of rise and prevailing spread of COVID-19 virus in Leh and to prevent and contain the COVID-19 virus, the ADGP Ladakh, Dr S D Singh Jamwal has instructed various measures.

Pertinently, 11 Covid positive cases have been detected in Leh so far, stated Director Health, Mutup Dorje in a press conference. In an order on Saturday, as Preventive Measures, all head of Ladakh Police units will direct all sub-ordinates under their command and control to take all preventi...

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Director Tourism Inspects Various Sites in Kargil

Kargil Dec 29: Director Tourism, Ladakh, Kunzes Angmo inspected various sites, including the Director’s Residential Quarter, Tourist Felicitation Center Kargil, Aero Base Station, Kargil and the development of riverfront from Bulbul Bagh to Sher Bagh.

During her visit to TFC Kargil, the director was briefed on the ongoing progress, with the construction of 20 rooms, including 4 VIP suites, in the TFC building.

She directed to ensure proper maintenance, incorporating CCTV provisions and...

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EC Tashi Inaugurates Free Winter Tuition Initiative by Won Buddhism India, LAHDC Kargil

Kargil, Dec 29: A joint initiative spearheaded by Won-Buddhism India and Hanuran Movement Korea supported by LAHDC, Kargil, marked the inauguration of the 3rd year of the transformative free winter tuition program.

Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Er Punchok Tashi, along with Councillor Shargole Mohd Javed and representatives from various organizations inaugurated the free winter tuition during a function at Spring Dales Public School, Mulbekh.

On the occasion, the dignitaries appr...

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EC Tashi Chairs Meeting Regarding Conservation Goals of Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust

Kargil, Dec 28: Executive Councilor (RDD, Forest Wildlife and Zanskar Affairs) LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi chaired a meeting regarding conservation goals of Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust (SLCIT) and discussed to converge and align existing government schemes with the SLCIT.

SDM Zanskar, Wildlife Warden Kargil, District Sheep Husbandry Officer, AD Tourism, Livestock Development Officer, Zanskar, Director SLCIT, Ladakh, Dr Namgyal and other concerned officers attended the meetin...

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CEC Kargil chairs review meeting regarding ongoing developmental works  

Kargil, Dec 28: Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhon chaired a review meeting at his office chamber to discuss various ongoing developmental works keeping in view the closure of the current financial year 2023-24.

The meeting was attended by Executive Councilor Social Welfare Aga Syed Mujtaba Mosavi, EC RDD, Er Phunchok Tashi, EC PHE and I&FC, Kacho Feroz Ahmed.

The meeting discussed in detail the various ongoing developmental works keeping in view t...

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Himalayan Blue Poppy (Meconopsis aculeata) Declared as Ladakh’s State Flower

VoL Desk, Dec. 28: Administration of UT Ladakh has declared Himalayan Blue Poppy (Meconopsis aculeata) as state flower of Ladakh, stated the DIPR Leh in a post on X.

Meanwhile in the month of November the administration had issued public notice, seeking suggestion for the designation of state flower of Ladakh. The proposed flowers under consideration were Meconopsis aculeata and Dactylorhiza.

Meconopsis aculeata is a blue-flowered thorny species of the genus Meconopsis with a small ge...

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Veer Baal Divas Celebrated at Baal Ashram Baroo, Kargil

Kargil, Dec. 27: Veer Baal Divas was celebrated at Baal Ashram Baroo, Kargil on 26th of December, organized by the District Child Protection Unit, Kargil. During the event three Childcare Institutions (CCI) inmates registered under the Juvenile Justice Act, enthusiastically took part in this Programme.

Mr. Syed Agha Jamal, the District Child Protection Officer, graced the occasion as the chief guest. The event featured engaging activities like drawing and quiz competitions, involving the ...

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Registrar Clarifies for Schedule Tribe Reservations in UOL Recruitments

VoL Desk, Dec. 27: In response to the numerous concerns expressed by Research Scholars of Ladakh regarding the reservation of positions in the recently advertised teaching positions at the University of Ladakh, the University Registrar issued a clarification in Notification No. Registrar/UOL/Leh/UC-1/20/2023 dated December 21, 2023, addressing the Schedule Tribe reservations.

In reference to the Advertisement Notice No. 06 & 07 dated 21.12.2023, the Registrar of the University stated, “th...

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