Health dept Leh observes Int’l Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 

Leh, Sept 07: The Health Department Leh observed the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies with the theme ‘The Air We Share’ under the National Programme for Climate Change and Human Health at Government High School, Housing Colony, Leh today.

State Nodal Officer, National Programme on Climate Change and Human Health, Dr Sunil Arihar delivered community-level training for school children on air pollution and its impact on human health.

In charge Headmaster, Govt High School, Ho...

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Health Dept UT Ladakh & EESL signs MoU for energy efficiency & clean energy

Leh, Sep 07: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Health & Medical Education Department, UT Ladakh and Energy Efficiency Services Limited, for providing energy efficiency and clean energy projects for Health Institutions, in the presence of Principal Secretary H&ME Dr. Pawan Kotwal here Tuesday.

The objective of the MoU is to create enabling framework for collaboration between the H&ME Department and EESL under the areas of mutual interest toward promotion of integra...

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Zonal-level science seminar held at GHS Poyen

KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 05, 2022: Pressing on the importance of sustainable development in the context of Ladakh, School Education Department Kargil today conducted a Zonal-Level Science Seminar 2022 at Government High School Poyen.

On the occasion, Councillor Poyen LAHDC Constituency, Mohammad Amin presided over the function as chief guest while ward member Shabbir Hussain was the special guest.

The theme of the Seminar was “Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development: Challenges & Prospects...

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Ladakh gets first community radio station

KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 04, 2022: Ladakh’s first Community Radio Station Rgazom (90.8 MHz) was today inaugurated by Lt. General Anindya Sen Gupta during an event held at Army Good Will School Harka Bahadur, Kargil.

Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, SSP Kargil Anayat Ali Chowdhury, ADC Kargil Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Wani, SE Irrigation and Flood Control Maqbool Hussain, Chief Medical Officer Dr Wilayat Hussain Wazir besides other concerned officials were present during the...

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LAACL Leh organises two-day Literary and Cultural Conference on Dard Aryans

Leh, Sept 03:  The two-day Literary and Cultural Conference on Dard Aryans organised by the Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Language (LAACL), Leh commenced today at Lastyang, Beema under the chairmanship of Executive Councillor, Culture, Stanzin Chosphel.

During the conference, a total of ten writers and poets presented their papers and recited poems respectively, highlighting the literature and culture of the Dard Aryans.

A colourful and enthralling cultural program was performed b...

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Advisor Ladakh reviews draft Sustainable Industrial Policy, Ladakh 2022-27

Leh, September 2: Advisor, Ladakh Umang Narula reviewed the draft for Ladakh Sustainable Industrial Policy-2022 at Civil Secretariat, Leh. The vision of the draft is to create an enabling ecosystem and service sectors; enhance the scale of economic development and employment opportunities and ensure sustainable development to make a self-reliant UT Ladakh.

While reviewing the draft Ladakh Sustainable Industrial Policy, 2022 Advisor Narula stated that unambiguous categorization of industri...

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KDA, LBA expects final decision on Buddhist Gonpa issue

VoL Desk, September 03: After several rounds of deliberations between the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) and Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA), the leaders have agreed to agree on a resolution regarding the controversial Buddhist Gonpa issue here at Kargil today, said reliable sources.

To resolve the issue locally and peacefully, the two bodies have convened three round of talks upto now where the leaders deliberated on various solutions to resolve the issue of construction of Buddhist ...

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Ministry of New and Renewable Energy to provide solar water pumps on 80% subsidy

LAHDC convenes meeting to discuss convergence of financial resources to support farmers

KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 02, 2022: Executive Councillor for Agriculture and Health, Mohsin Ali today chaired a meeting at Council Secretariat for the identification and convergence of various locally available financial resources to support farmers in availing Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme.

Executive Councillor for Tourism Er Phunsuk Tashi, Executive Councillo...

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RECIPMT Hyderabad conducts free training workshop for PDD Ladakh

Leh, Sept 02: Rural Electrification Corporation through its training arm REC Institute of Power Management and Training (RECIPMT) sponsored two training programmes of three-day each for the engineers of the Power Development Department (PDD), Union Territory of Ladakh.

The first training programme on Distribution Transformer was conducted for PDD engineers in the Kargil district from  August 22nd to 24th.

The second training programme on Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C) Loss R...

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Principal Secretary Sanjeev Khirwar chairs review meeting with MC, Education Department in Kargil

KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 01, 2022: 

Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development and School Education, UT Ladakh Sanjeev Khirwar today chaired a review meeting with Municipal Committee and Education Department Kargil and other concerned officials at Conference Hall Baroo.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, Director School Education Safdar Ali, Councillor Town Mohd Abass, Councillor Baroo Sheikh Ghulam Mehdi, Councillor Poyen Mohd Amin, Superintending Engineer PHE ...

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