MD SIDCO discuss Progress and Prepare Agenda for the Annual General Board Meeting

Leh, Nov. 16: The Managing Director of Sindhu Infrastructure Development Corporation (SIDCO) Ladakh, Amit Sharma presided over a pivotal meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Leh. The meeting was convened to deliberate on the progress made by SIDCO and to outline the agenda for the upcoming Annual General Board Meeting (GBM).

It witnessed comprehensive discussions on various facets of SIDCO’s initiatives and projects aimed at bolstering infrastructure development in Ladakh. The Managing Direc...

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PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya Kargil Celebrates Children’s Day and Annual Day

Kargil, Nov 14: Executive Councilor, Social Welfare, LAHDC, Kargil, Aga Syed Mujtaba Mussavi today attended Children’s Day and Annual Day celebrations of PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya in Trespone, Kargil as Chief Guest.

Joint Director, Information, Ladakh, Imteeaz Kacho; Executive Director KREDA, Kacho Ahmed Khan; DGM Chhutuk Hydroelectric Plant, Lakesh Kumar; GSM Chhutuk Hydroelectric Plant, S.R. Naidu; Principal HSS Trespone, Muhammad Hadi; Principal PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya Kargil; Prin...

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LAHDC Kargil Councilor from Sankoo Resigns

Vol, Desk Nov 14: Today on November 14, Advocate Ashiq Ali Ferdose, sitting Councillor from Sankoo Constituency, has submitted his resignation to the Deputy Commissioner/CEO LAHDC Kargil.

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During the recent LAHDC Kargil Election, he contested as a National Conference Candidate and won from the Sankoo Constituency with a big margin.

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Earthquake Strikes Ladakh: 4.4 Magnitude Tremor Felt

Kargil Nov.14: A 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook Ladakh on November 14, with tremors felt in the region around 1:08 pm.

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The epicenter was identified at a latitude of 37.28 and a longitude of 75.21, with a depth of 20 km. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the seismic activity occurred 314 km North-northwest of Kargil in Ladakh.

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CEC Reviews Functioning of Health Department Kargil

Kargil, Nov 13: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a meeting with the officers and officials of Health Department Kargil to review the functioning and activities of the department in Kargil.

The meeting was attended by Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Dr Munawar Hussain Wazir, MS District Hospital, Dr Kacho Liyaqat Khan, Deputy CMO Kargil, Dr Mohd Abass, BMOs, and other concerned officers and officials of the department.

The meeting held a detailed discussion...

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Social and Tribal Welfare Dept. Organizes Workshop on Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplaces

Kargil, Nov 13: Social and Tribal Welfare Department organized a workshop on sexual harassment of women at workplaces for employees of DC Office at Conference Hall Baroo.

Secretary KSSRB Khanzada Mohd Usman, Headquarter Assistant, Arifa Iqbal Lone, Accounts Officer to DC Kargil, Shamim Ahmed, representatives of Social and Tribal Welfare Department Dechen Angmo and Tashi Lamo, besides other concerned officers and officials of DC office were present on the occasion.

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Indian Army Celebrates Diwali at GHS Thasgam, Drass

Kargil, Nov 12: The Indian Army, in an endeavor to foster goodwill and strengthen community bonds, celebrated the joyous festival of Diwali with great enthusiasm at Govt. High School Thasgam in Drass.

The soldiers of the Indian Army enthusiastically joined the students in celebrating Diwali, spreading cheer and happiness throughout the school. As part of the celebrations, the soldiers distributed a variety of delicious sweets among the students, adding sweetness to the festivities.

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EC Kacho Mohd Feroz chairs meeting to discuss developmental works

Kargil, Nov. 12: Executive Councilor (I&FC/PHE/Tourism/KDA/ZDA/Urban Dev/Revenue/CAD/Fisheries) LAHDC, Kargil, Kacho Mohammad Feroz on Friday chaired a meeting to discuss various developmental activities of town area.

Chief Engineer R&B Ladakh, Abdul Mutalib, Director Urban Local Bodies Ladakh, Tahir Hussain Zubdavi, Superintending Engineer PHE and I&FC Maqbool Hussain, Councilor Town, Haji Abass, Councilor Baroo-Minji, Khadim Husain other officials attended the meeting.

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Comm./Secy. Tourism & Culture Conducts Visit of Various Potential Tourism Sites

Kargil, Nov.12: The Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism & Culture, UT of Ladakh, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan conducted a thorough visit of various potential tourism sites on Saturday.

The Commissioner/Secretary started his tour by first visiting Sangam Viewpoint at Kharoul on the National Highway 01 which is being developed under Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme of the Ministry of Tourism, GoI. It was informed that the viewpoint would be developed and connecting walkway, viewing decks, promenade, parkin...

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CEC Kargil visits Eastern Portal of Zojila to Take Assessment of Construction Works

Kargil, Nov. 11: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today visited Eastern Portal of Zojila in order to take assessment of the pace of construction works.

During the visit, the CEC was informed that the work on Zojila Tunnel is undergoing on war footing basis and till date pertaining to the head excavation works, from the Eastern Portal 3.7 kms have been completed and on the western portal 3.8 kms of excavation work has been completed besides the total length of the tunne...

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