Two Years On, UT Ladakh Not Released Pension Fund to Bank

KARGIL, MAY 10, 2021: The Union Territory Administration of Ladakh since its formation vociferously claimed that there is abundance of funds in the new administrative setup. However, the sufferings of the retired government employees, who have not received their pension since March this year, tell a different narrative about the funds in UT Ladakh.

The UT Administration has not released the Pension funds to the Jammu and Kashmir Bank since last two years that means since formation of UT i...

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DC Kargil chairs meeting regarding drought mitigation measures

KARGIL, MAY 08, 2021: In order to discuss various measures required to be taken to deal with the drought like situation in various villages of the district as a result of scanty snowfall during the winter season, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve convened a meeting of the concerned officers at DC Office Kargil here today.

Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Tsering Motup, Superintending Engineer PWD Kargil Er Ved Prakash, Chief Planning Officer (CPO) Kargil Ab...

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LG Mathur Review Covid Scenario in Ladakh

LEH, MAY 08, 2021: Lieutenant Governor Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur reviewed the COVID-19 scenario in Ladakh in a meeting here at UT Secretariat Leh today, tweeted the LG Office.

The LG urged the departments to be prepared with infrastructure, medicine and other facilities needed to mitigate the Covid threat in Ladakh. He further urged the concerned officers to augment the equipments and medicines as required and feasible.

The LG instructed Director Health to expedite works on the three oxygen ...

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EC Mehdi visits Nubra to take stock of arrangements for Covid-19 patients

Leh, May 8: Executive Councillor (Minority/Forest), LAHDC Leh, Ghulam Mehdi, today visited the Nubra sub-division to take stock of arrangements and preparations for the Covid-19 patients. With Covid-19 cases on the rise in Ladakh, Executive Councillor Mehdi held a meeting with Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Nubra; Block Medical Officer (BMO), Station House Officer (SHO), Nubra and Officer Commanding (OC) 54 RCC.

The points discussed during the meeting included the installation of an oxy...

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DC Santosh reviews status of implementation of JJM in Kargil

KARGIL, MAY 08, 2021: Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve reviewed the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the district during a meeting of the concerned officers here today.

Superintending Engineer, PWD Kargil Er Ved Prakash, Chief Planning Officer (CPO), Kargil Abdul Hadi, Executive Engineer PHE Subhash Chander, AEEs, AEs and JEs from the various blocks of the district attended the meeting.

During the course of the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner took a de...

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Samagra Shiksha plan for UT Ladakh discussed

Leh, May, 7: Commissioner Secretary School Education, Ajit Kumar Sahu chaired the 4th Executive Committee meeting of ‘Yountan Society’ Single implementing Society for SAMAGRA Shiksha UT Ladakh today. 

Commissioner Secretary, Sahu stressed including sanitization and screening for the schools’ equipment in view of COVID pandemic mitigation measures in the plan. 

The Commissioner Secretary asked both the DCs to follow the guidelines already issued for running of community classes and adop...

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DM Kargil impose Section 144 in Kargil

KARGIL, MAY 08, 2021: District Magistrate and Chief Executive Officer LAHDC Kargil, Santosh G Sukhadeve in a fresh order on Friday has imposed Section 144 of CrPC 1973 in Kargil. The DM took the move in view of rising Covid-19 cases in the District.

An ORDER No. 1 DMK of 2021, DATED: 07.05.2021 read that on the basis of an assessment conducted by the District Administration Kargil regarding sudden spike in the number of COVID-19 positive cases which are being reported.

On the basis of the said...

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Massive rally held in Kargil on International Quds Day

KARGIL, APRIL 07, 2021: Showing solidarity with the people of Palestine and Al-Quds, thousands of people staged a massive rally here in Kargil to mark the International Quds Day 2021. Eyeing on the rising COVID-19 cases in India, the gathering followed proper social distancing, face masks and other Covid Appropriate Behaviors.

After the Friday prayers on the auspicious occasion of Jumma tul Wida at Musalla Imam Khomeini Minji, people moved towards Kargil city for the massive Al Quds prote...

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CEC Kargil inaugurates medical grade oxygen concentration plant

KARGIL, MAY 06, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan inaugurated 500 LPM medical grade oxygen concentration plant at the Dedicated COVID-19 Hospital Kurbathang here today.

With the coming up of this second oxygen concentration plant which has been completed at a cost of Rs 1.38 crores under the Special Development Package (SDP), the total oxygen generation capacity for COVID-19 Hospital Kargil has now gone up from the existing 500 LPM to 1000 LPM.

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Secy Mehboob takes stock of wayside tourist amenities at Darchiks, Garkone, Chiktan

KARGIL, MAY 06, 2021: Secretary, Tourism and Culture UT Ladakh Mehboob Ali Khan took stock of the status of tourism assets and wayside amenities at Darchiks, Garkone and Shakar Chiktan area here today.

The Secretary was accompanied by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kargil Development Authority (KDA) Ghulam Mohiuddin Wani, Assistant Director Tourism Kargil Aga Syed Taha, SDM Shakar Chiktan Kacho Asgar Ali Khan, Assistant Tourist Officer Ghulam Rasool Lal besides other concerned officers.

The...

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