DC Kargil chairs IWMP, PMKSY2 2.0 committee meeting

Kargil, April 26, 2023: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve today chaired a meeting of district level committee to discuss Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) and Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) 2.0.

Project Manager IWMP/ACD Kargil, Chief Planning Officer, Chief Agriculture Officer, Chief Horticulture Officer, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, EXEN REW Kargil, Assistant Director Fisheries, District Social Welfare Officer, Senior Scientist SK...

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Officials seize contaminated chicken and beef worth 13 lakhs from cold storage in Titichumik

VoL Desk, April 26: After receiving complaints from local residents and a report from the CID indicating the presence of contaminated chicken, officials from various departments conducted an inspection of the cold storage facility belonging to M/S Imtiyaz Ahmad in Titichumik. On Monday, they seized chicken and beef worth Rs 13 lakhs.

The inspection was conducted by a joint team consisting of officials from Food Safety, Drugs and Food Control Organization, CA&PD, MC Kargil, and the police....

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AKSAD Concludes its Annual Election 2023 and Oath Declaration Ceremony in Delhi

VoL Desk, April 24: On April 22, 2023, the All Kargil (Ladakh) Students’ Association Delhi (AKSAD) successfully concluded its Annual Election for the year 2023 at Jamia Ahlebait Public School, Shaheen Bagh, Delhi. The Advisory Body of AKSAD had released the notification for the Election on April 17 and had maintained April 19 as the last date for filing the nomination form.

A total of 15 members had filled the nomination form for different posts such as President, Vice President, Finance ...

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Eid al-Fitr celebrated in Kargil with religious fervor as prayers held across the district

VoL Desk, April 23: On Saturday, Eid al-Fitr was celebrated in Kargil with religious fervor following the sighting of the moon in Jammu, Delhi, and other parts of the country.

Under the banner of Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust, led by Syed Kazim Sabiri, the Eid Namaz was offered at Kargil town. A similar Eid gathering for prayers was held at Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil campus, where the prayers were led by Sheikh Ghulam Ali Mufeedi.

Prayers congregation was also held at Sunni Eid-g...

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Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil holds protest on International Day of Quds 2023

VoL Desk, April 21: Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil, under the leadership of Imam Juma, Sheikh Ibrahim Khalili, staged a massive protest in Kargil to mark the International Day of Quds 2023 today.

The procession began after Friday prayers from Isna Ashriya Chowk, moving towards Jama Masjid Kargil and passing through Apo Bazar. The march eventually ended at Islamia School.

During the event, Sheikh Ibrahim Khalili emphasized the need for the liberation of Palestine and the reconstructio...

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EC Tashi holds meeting with Deputy GOC at Kumbathang Kargil regarding setting up of war memorial museum

Kargil, April 20, 2023: Executive Councilor Tourism/RD and Zanskar Affairs, Er Punchok Tashi today called on Brigd Upinder Singh Anand Deputy GOC 8 Mountain Division at Kumbathang to sort out several pending issues with Army regarding setting up of war memorial museum within the premises of Army and land allotment to Army at Stongdey Kumik Zanskar.

EC Tashi briefed the Dy GOC and other army officers about the proposal for the construction of war memorial museum at Kumbathang approved unde...

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Joint Director Youth Services and Sports inspects progress of Multipurpose Sports Hall at Kurbathang

Kargil April 19, 2023: Joint Director, Youth Services & Sports, UT Ladakh Moses Kunzang today visited the site of a Multipurpose Sports Hall at Kurbathang Kargil near Council Secretariat and inspected the progress of the construction.

The Engineer of JKPCC and contractor were also present during the inspection. During the visit, Moses Kunzang directed that the remaining works should be completed and handed over to the department within the current working season.

The indoor sports stad...

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Brig (Dr) BD Mishra, Lt. Governor of Ladakh, concludes four-day tour to Kargil

VoL Desk, April 19: This morning (April 19), Brig (Dr) BD Mishra, Lt. Governor of Ladakh, left for Leh after concluding his tour of Kargil. During his journey, he planned to visit Shargole and Khagral village.

On April 15, the Hon’ble Lt. Governor Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra arrived in Kargil for his four-day long tour to the district to experience the developmental works on the ground and to closely learn the aspirations and expectations of the people. On the way, he visited Mulbek villa...

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LG Hosts Iftar Party for People of Different Communities in Kargil, Emphasizes Joint Efforts for Social Issues

VoL Desk, April 18: Hon’ble Lt Governor, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra, hosted an Iftar party for people of different communities in Kargil on Sunday. The Iftar party was held at a time when the ongoing auspicious month of Ramzan is being observed worldwide.

During the event, the Hon’ble Lt. Gov extended his warm wishes to everyone and highlighted the importance of joint efforts from all sections of society to address various social issues. He further appealed to the guests to actively contribute t...

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Tourism Department Kargil organizes Apricot Blossom festival at Karkitchu

Kargil April 17, 2023: Tourism Department Kargil today organized 4th Apricot Blossom Festival at Karkitchu Kargil.

Executive Councilor for Tourism, Er Punchok Tashi, EC, Health, Mohin Ali, Councilor, Altaf Hussain, BDC, Khatija Banoo, Assistant Director Tourism, Aga Toha, Sarpanch, Panches, Naib Sarpanch, Self Help Groups, villagers, Village Education Committees, Domestic Tourists besides other dignitaries were present. 

During the event, EC Tourism highlighted the potential of Apricot...

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