Ladakh Skill Development Mission and Higher Education Depart. Ladakh Collaborate with Wadhwani Foundation to boost Employability Skills

Commissioner/Secretary Technical Education & Skill Development Department/ Higher Education Department Ladakh inaugurates the two days Faculty Orientation Programme at Polytechnic Leh;

August 21, Leh : The Ladakh Skill Development Mission and the Higher Education Department of Ladakh have joined forces with the renowned Wadhwani Foundation to launch an innovative initiative aimed at enhancing the employability skills of students in the region. This collaborative project, titled “Employabi...

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Advisor Ladakh launches Revolutionary Government Project Monitoring System (GPMS) in Ladakh

Leh, August 20: The Advisor to Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh/Chairman of Sindhu Infrastructure Development Corporation (SIDCO) Ltd Dr Pawan Kotwal launched the Government Project Monitoring System (GPMS) developed by SIDCO in partnership with HDFC Bank.

The Government Project Monitoring System (GPMS) is a revolutionary initiative of the UT Administration that is set to transform project (works) management and monitoring by ensuring enhanced efficiency in the implementation of var...

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Comm./Secy., Tourism & Culture chairs meeting to discuss preparations for UT Ladakh Foundation Day

Kargil, August 20: The Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism and Culture Department, Ladakh, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan on Saturday presided over a meeting today to discuss preparations for the UT Ladakh Foundation Day at Kargil. Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse was also present in the meeting.

The meeting also addressed matters related to maintaining cleanliness and removing legacy garbage from mountaineering base camps and trekking routes in the Union territory.

D...

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BJP Announces Official Candidates for 5th LAHDC Kargil Election

VoL Desk, August 20: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled its official slate of candidates for the upcoming 5th Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil Election. The announcement was made today by the State President of BJP, Shri Punchok Stanzin.

The list of candidates is comprised of individuals who have been carefully selected to represent various constituencies within the region. The confirmed candidates for the 5th LAHDC Kargil Election are as follows:

  1. R...
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JKNC Kargil Announces Nominees for 5th LAHDC-Kargil Election

VoL Desk, August 20: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (Ladakh) Kargil District Committee has announced its official list of candidates to contest the upcoming 5th Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) election.

The list includes individuals who have been chosen based after deliberations with village and constituency elders as well as party leaders. The nominated candidates are as follows:

  1. Feroz Ahmed Khan – Silmo
  2. Mohd Haneefa Jan – Baroo – Minji
  3. Aga Syed M...
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Special Police Officer (SPO) Vacancies Open in Leh District Police, Ladakh

Leh, August 19: The Leh District Police of the Union Territory of Ladakh has announced exciting opportunities for eligible candidates to join as Special Police Officers (SPOs). The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 112 vacancies, with 53 openings in the Additional/General Quota and 59 vacancies in the Border Quota. Both male and female candidates from the district of Leh are encouraged to apply for these esteemed positions.

Successful candidates selected for the SPO role will be c...

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LG Ladakh, Launches RTI and e-SAM Portals

Leh, 18 August: The Hon’ble Lt Governor, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra launched the Right to Information (RTI) and e-System of Asset Management (e-SAM) portals. LG lauded both initiatives and called them comprehensive and all-inclusive.

He stated that both innovative initiatives are a major step towards realizing the goal of efficient governance in Ladakh. He appreciated the IT experts from NIC Karnataka and NIC Ladakh for preparing the portal in a short time.

The HLG stated that the citizens of...

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Rahul Gandhi’s Visit To Ladakh Extended Till August 25

Leh, 18 August: Rahul Gandhi, leader of the Congress party, has decided to prolong his visit to Ladakh until August 25, as per sources. During this extended period, he plans to commemorate his late father and former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi’s birthday on August 20 at Pangong Lake.

This is Rahul’s first visit to Ladakh since the division of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories – Ladakh and J&K after the revocation of Article 370 and 35 (A) on August 5, 2019.

During his stay...

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Ladakh BJP Takes Action Against Muslim Leader Following Son’s Elopement With Buddhist Woman

Leh, August 18: The Ladakh Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) has decided to expel a senior 74-year-old Muslim leader from its ranks after his son eloped with a Buddhist woman. In an official statement released on August 16, the Ladakh unit of the BJP announced that Sheikh Nazir Ahmad would be removed from his primary party membership and relieved of his duties as the state vice-president.

The decision was attributed to his alleged involvement in his son’s elopement, as outlined in a meeting at...

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District Adm., Kargil police express sympathy with families killed in bomb blast

Kargil, August 18: District Administration and Kargil Police has expressed heartfelt condolence & sympathy with the families of the deceased who lost their lives today in blast at scrap shop in Drass. 

DC Kargil, SSP Kargil visited District Hospital Kargil Kurbathang to inquire about the condition of injured ones. DC instructed CMO Kargil to provide the best possible healthcare facilities to the injured ones. Further interim relief under Redcross funds is being provided to families of dec...

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