First stakeholder workshop on State Energy Efficiency Action Plan for UT Ladakh held in Leh

Leh, April 13: The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, GoI and Power Development Department (PDD), Ladakh in association with the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) organised the first stakeholder workshop on the preparation of State Energy Efficiency Action Plan (SEEAP) for Union Territory of Ladakh at DC Conference Hall, Leh. Secretary, Power, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar was the chief guest for the event.

Secretary Power, Ravinder Kumar shar...

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FCS&CA Kargil inaugurates free distribution of ration under PMGKAY

KARGIL, APRIL 13, 2022: Executive Councillor for Food and Supplies, LAHDC, Kargil, Aga Syed Abbass Razvi today inaugurated free distribution of grains under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) among beneficiaries at Baroo and Kargil town.

The Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Kargil launched the free distribution of 5 kg rice/wheat per soul per month from April 2022 to Priority House Holds (PHH) and Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) beneficiaries.

Officials of...

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Former EC, LAHDC Leh Tsering Wangdus passed away

VoL Desk, April 13: Former Executive Councillor, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh, Tsering Wangdus passed away, informed the LAHDC on Twitter today.

The LAHDC Leh mourns the demise of the former EC and extends sincere condolences to the bereaved family.

The LAHDC Leh has decided to observe half-day closure as a mark of respect for the departed soul, informed the LAHDC.

Meeting on Smart City Mission held in Kargil

KARGIL, April 12, 2022.  To discuss various measures regarding the implementation of Smart City Mission in Kargil district, a meeting was conducted today by team price water house coopers (PWC) Smart City Mission Ladakh at conference hall Baroo.

Councilor Town Haji Abass, Executive Engineer R&B II, PHE, PDD, I&FC, Assistant Director Tourism, ARTO Kargil, ward members of Municipal Committee Kargil besides other concerned officers were present during the meeting.

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Industries Dept, Ladakh holds workshop with IHBT-CSIR to boost Food Processing Industry

Leh, April 12: Industries and Commerce Department, Ladakh organized a workshop with the Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT) Palampur (Lab of CSIR) in Food Processing Technologies under One District One Product, medicinal plants, and other produces of Ladakh. An expert team comprising three scientists from CSIR-IHBT, Palampur who are domain experts in various fields participated in the workshop.

In his opening remarks, the Commissioner/ Secretary, Industries and Commerce, ...

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AKSAD with Cheragh-E-Raah conclude Counselling cum Mentorship programme on NEET

VoL Desk, April 11, 2022: The All Kargil (Ladakh)Students’ Association Delhi (AKSAD) concluded a counselling cum mentorship programme on NEET in collaboration with Cheragh-E-Raah via Google meet today.

The speakers for the said programme were students pursuing MBBS from prestigious institutions like AIIMS, MAMC, AMU, JNMC. President AKSAD Mohammad Ismail introduced the speakers and briefed the objectives of the said programme.

Dr Syed Wahhaj Azhar Rizvi briefed the audience about NEET ...

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LG Ladakh allegedly avoids Thupstan Chewang delegation

VoL Desk, April 11, 2022: President Ladakh Buddhist Association, Thupstan Chewang while addressing media at Leh alleged that the Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh deliberately avoided his delegation aimed to meet the LG to appraise on some genuine issues of Ladakh.

We were aiming for the Raj Nivas to appraise the Lieutenant Governor about the issues but we came to know that the Lieutenant Governor deliberately took a leave from Leh to avoid our delegation, said Thupstan Chewang.

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LG constitutes Ladakh Pharmacy Registration Tribunal, Pharmacy Council

VoL Desk, April 11, 2022: The Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, Radha Krishna Mathur has constituted Ladakh Pharmacy Registration Tribunal and Ladakh Pharmacy Council here on Friday.

In a notification issued by Health and Medical Education Department, Civil; Secretariat, UT Ladakh maintained that the Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Ladakh, hereby constitutes a State Tribunal to be called as “Ladakh Pharmacy Registration Tribunal”.

The Ladakh Pharmacy Registration Tribunal shall be...

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Make Bachelor of Arts students eligible for Accounts Assistant, CEC Kargil writes to Advisor

VoL Desk, April 11, 2022: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan in a letter today to Advisor to LG Ladakh, Umang Narula urged to modify the eligibility criteria for post of Accounts Assistants in Finance Department referred to the SCC for conduct of recruitment exam.

Quoting the students’ fraternity, the CEC maintained that it is demanded to make Bachelors of Arts students eligible for Account Assistant posts of UT Ladakh referred to the SSC while candidat...

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CEC Leh convenes meeting to discuss waste management, introducing DRS system

Leh Apr 09: The Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh Adv. Tashi Gyalson convened a meeting today with the officials of TOMRA, a Norwegian multinational corporation working on waste management, to discuss various measures on the issues regarding waste management in Leh. 

The meeting had the presence of Executive Councillors of LAHDC Leh; President, Municipal Committee Leh; Chief Planning Officer, Leh; Executive Officer, Municipal Committee Leh; Supervisor, Project Tsangda; Commercial Councillor, Embass...

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