DC Kargil chairs meeting to form district animal welfare society

Kargil, July 15, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner and CEO of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS), chaired a meeting on Tuesday to facilitate the formation of the District Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

The meeting took place at the DC’s office chamber and was attended by key officials, including Senior Superintendent of Police Shri Ram R., Divisional Forest Officer Shakeel Ahmad, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Dr. Gulzar Hussain, Wild...

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CEC Kargil Meets J&K Chief Minister; Submits Memorandum on Public Welfare Issues

Srinagar, July 14, 2025 – Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, called on the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, and submitted a comprehensive memorandum of demands concerning pressing public welfare issues faced by the people of Kargil district.

The memorandum highlighted several urgent concerns including the appointment of a Nodal Officer to assist patients from Kargi...

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Director, PMO Sweta Singh (IFS) chaired a Review meeting of Vibrant Village Programme Implementation in Leh District

Leh, July 15, 2025: As part of the ongoing efforts to evaluate and accelerate the implementation of the Vibrant Village Programme in the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ms. Sweta Singh (IFS), Director, Prime Minister’s Office chaired a high-level review meeting today at the Conference Hall, DC Office Leh.

On her arrival, Deputy Commissioner Leh Romil Singh Donk (IAS) warmly welcomed Ms. Singh and extended gratitude on behalf of all departments for her visit and for chairing the crucial meeting...

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CEC LAHDC Kargil Meets Managing Director & CEO of J&K Bank Ltd.; Discusses Expansion and Strengthening of Banking Infrastructure in Kargil

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...

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Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution chairs review meeting with UT Ladakh Administration

Leh, 15 July 2025: Shri Sanjeev Chopra, Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, chaired a high-level review meeting with the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh today in Leh. The meeting was attended by Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh; Shri Bhupesh Chaudhary, Administrative Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs; and Shri L. Chatru Naik, General Manager, Food Corporation of India (...

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DC Leh convenes meeting on Homestay Survey in Urban area of Leh

Leh, July 15, 2025: The Deputy Commissioner Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS), chaired a meeting regarding the homestay survey in urban areas of Leh. The meeting took place in VC room DC Office, Leh on July 14.

During the meeting it was discussed that many of the home stays, though technically in urban zones, are family run, agriculture based, and provide a cultural homestay experience. Due to their urban classification, they are currently ineligible for benefits under the homestay scheme. To a...

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Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary Ladakh, reviews referral of vacancies to Recruiting Boards

Leh, July 14, 2025: Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, chaired a review meeting today to assess the progress of referring vacancies to the designated recruiting agencies: the Ladakh Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board (LSSSSB), the Leh Autonomous Hill Development-Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHD-SSRB), and the LAHDC-Kargil Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHDC-KSSRB).

The meeting reviewed that, out of 841 vacancies to be referred...

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Dharti Aabha Abhiyan Awareness and Benefit Saturation Camp held successfully at Lamayuru under Khaltse Sub-division.

Khaltse,14 July 2025 – In a landmark initiative under the Dharti Abha Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan, an awareness and benefit-saturation camp was successfully conducted at Lamayuru village in presence Naib Tehsildar Wanla, Punchok Namgail, bringing critical government services to the region’s rural communities.

Officials from diverse government departments—including Revenue, Agriculture, Health, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, Rural Development Department, Social Welfare, ICDS and Cooperative,...

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Enterprising Ladakh organizes 3 Days Entrepreneurship Awareness Program at ITI Kargil

 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...

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DC Leh Reviews Preparations for PMO Director’s Visit to Vibrant Villages in Leh District

Leh, July 14,2025: In view of the upcoming visit of Ms. Sweta Singh, IFS, Director, Prime Minister’s Office, to Vibrant Villages in Leh District, Deputy Commissioner Leh, Romil Singh Donk, IAS, chaired a review meeting today at VC Room of DC office Leh to assess progress and finalize arrangements.

The DC Leh directed all concerned departments to present detailed reports on the progress of work under their respective sectors. The Health and Education Departments were specifically instructe...

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