CEC takes stock of facilities at Dedicated COVID-19 Hospital Kargil

KARGIL, MAY 01, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan along with the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve took stock of patient care facilities at the Dedicated COVID-19 Hospital Kurbathang here today.

Superintending Engineer PWD Kargil Er Ved Prakash, Executive Engineer R&B-II Kacho Mehmood Ali Khan, Executive Engineer PHE Subhash Chander, Executive Engineer Mechanical Division Om Prakash, Executive Engineer PDD Altaf Hussai...

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Secy Tourism takes stock of wayside tourist amenities along NH-1D

KARGIL, MAY 01, 2021: Secretary, Tourism and Culture UT Ladakh Mehboob Ali Khan during his 5 day visit to Kargil district took stock of wayside amenities for tourists on the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway NH-1D from Hinaskot to Shargole here today.

The Secretary visited the heritage village of Hinaskot, Tourist Dak Bungalow, castle and a local museum in the Village and said that Hinaskot is an important historic village on the NH-01 and needs to be preserved and promoted on the tourism ...

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Secy Power & NRE visits Igoo Martselang Hydel Project

Leh, May 01: Secretary Power and New & Renewable Energy, Ravinder Kumar, today visited the 2X1.5 MW Igoo-Martselang Hydel Project to review the project status and proposed works in the State Plan (CAPEX) and ongoing SDP 2021.22.

He was accompanied by Chief Engineer, Distribution / Generation UT Ladakh, Chief Project Engineer Civil Wing, Superintending Engineer Distribution Circle, Executive Engineer and other departmental engineers and officers.

Secretary Power directed the Chief Proje...

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Secy Tourism visits sub-division Khaltsi

Leh, May 01: Secretary, Tourism, Mehboob Ali Khan, today visited sub-division Khaltsi to inspect amenities for tourists.

Assistant Director, Tourism, Jigmet Namgyal and Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Khaltsi, Tanveer Ahmed accompanied the Secretary.

Secretary, Mehboob Ali Khan, visited the tourist reception centre (TRC)-cum-dormitory at Khaltsi and the library. He also inspected the wayside amenities at Likir thang and Khaltsi.

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Leh Passes Unanimous Resolution to Safeguard Tourism Sector

LEH, APRIL 29, 2021: With the passage of time, locals in Ladakh are steadily realising the consequences of becoming a separate Union Territory after the abrogation of special protections under Article 370 in August 2019. Fearing from the consequences, the people in Leh demanded protection under Sixth Schedule where they seem to have disappointed by the Union Government. Now, the people have started taking some local measures to protect their business, ecology, and culture.

In such an acti...

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DC Kargil Visits Meenamarg Screening Point

KARGIL, APRIL 29, 2021: District Magistrate/Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve today visited Meenamarg Screening Point and took stock of the availability of necessary infrastructure and other logistics pertaining to screening and sample collection of inbound passengers.

The Deputy Commissioner while inquiring from the concerned officers about the screening facilities and other logistics established so far directed them to enhance the screening counters from the e...

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ADC Kargil fixes temporary rate list for vegetables

KARGIL, APRIL 29, 2021: The Rate Fixation Committee under the chairmanship of the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil Tsering Motup today approved the partial revision in rate list of vegetables, fruits, mutton and chicken/ live birds (broiler) which shall prevail within the urban and rural areas of the district with immediate effect till further orders.

An order issued in this regard by the Assistant Director, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Kargil states that these rat...

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Covid protocol violators booked, fined in Leh

Leh, April 29: Keeping up the strict enforcement of Covid-19 protocols, the District Administration Leh today booked a case against a resident of Housing Colony for his unruly behaviour with the official on Covid duty at the KBR airport.

Similarly, in charge of the Covid Command Centre and the District Surveillance team inspected 16 households in Maneytselding, Nimoling, Bus Stand, Housing Colony Quarter, Housing Colony A and B block, Bomb Garh, Choglamsar and found eight people violating...

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District Admin Leh imposes weekend Covid curfew

Leh, April 29: Chairman, DDMA/ DC Leh, Shrikant Suse, in a meeting today, followed by a press conference, notified the imposition of weekend covid curfew from Friday 9 PM to Monday 5 AM as an additional restriction in an attempt to curb the rising Covid-19 infection cases in the district.

Chairman, DDMA Leh, shared that only certain categories would be allowed during the restricted period based on the production of valid ID cards. These categories include government employees, judicial of...

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CEC Kargil discuss various issues with Advisor Ladakh

Leh, April 29: The Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Feroz Ahmed Khan, today met Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula, to discuss various issues related to the development of the Kargil district.

CEC Feroz welcomed the provision of the  ₹ 25 crore subsidy under the district budget. He stated that this would enable LAHDC Kargil to support small and marginal farmers to purchase seeds, fertilisers and farm tools. He further shared that the amount would be used for meaningful interventions in...

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