CNS Desk, May 28: State-run Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) on Friday said that the central government has transferred 220 kV Srinagar-Drass- Kargil-Khaltsi-Leh Transmission System to it.
“The Ministry of Power, Government of India has transferred the prestigious 220 kV Srinagar-Drass- Kargil-Khaltsi-Leh Transmission System to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd,” a PGCIL statement said.
It may be recalled that the transmission system was dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minist...
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Bazm-e-Adab Kargil condoles demise of Sheikh Ghulam Hussain Sahr
KARGIL, MAY 28, 2021: Bazm-e-Adab, literary and cultural wing of Imam KhomeiniMemorialTrust (IKMT) Kargil paid rich tributes to the noted Islamic Scholar and Balti Poet Sheikh Ghulam Hussain Sahar of Shigar Baltistan.
The people in Kargil felt grieved when the sad news of his untimely demise heard from the other side of LOC. Bazm e Adab held a virtual meeting to condole the demise of the deceased.
The meeting was presided over by eminent Balti Poet Mohammad Ali Aashur. While, Haji Mohammad Ali...
Rs 2350 Lakhs Plan approved for Mid-Day Meal in Ladakh
Leh, May 28: Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula who is also the Chairman of ‘UT level Steering Cum Monitoring Committee (SLMC) chaired a meeting of the Committee for reviewing the implementation of the Mid-Day Meal Scheme in UT Ladakh and also to discuss and consider the Annual Plan for 2021-22 under Mid-Day Meal Scheme to be placed before the Project Approval Board (PAB) of Ministry of Education GOI.
The meeting was coordinated by Ajeet Kumar Sahu, Commissioner Secretary School Education Dep...
Secy Power reviews various works under DDUGJY, PMDP-R schemes
Leh, May 28: Secretary, Power, Ravinder Kumar, today chaired a meeting to take stock of the progress of ongoing works under DDUGJY and PMDP-R schemes at his office chamber.
Chief Engineer, PDD G A Mir, Superintending Engineer Power Distribution Tsewang Paljor, Chief Manager PGCIL Sukhdev, XEN Project Division, Abdul Rehman Butt, Deputy Manager PGCIL, and other officials of PDD and PGCIL attended the meeting.
Threadbare discussions took place on various issues related to the various ong...
Sahu inspects under construction Sewage Treatment Plant, other Developmental works in Leh
First Sewage Treatment Plant of Ladakh to become operational by August 2021
Leh, May, 27: Commissioner Secretary, Ajeet Kumar Sahu made a site visit to review the ongoing development works being executed by Housing & Urban Development Department in Leh town. During the tour of the town, he inspected the work at 3 MLD Sewage Treatment Plant, site of the proposed commercial building site of MC Leh, Water Supply Plant at Choglamsar and Multi-Tier Parking site at Pologround. He was accompanie...
Principal Secy Kotwal chairs meeting on Animal Birth Control
Leh, May 27: Principal Secretary, Dr Pawan Kotwal today chaired a meeting regarding issues of Animal Birth Control in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
Principal Secretary, Dr Kotwal stressed that efforts should be made to control the nuisance of stray dogs in the Union Territory. He exhorted that stray/feral dogs could be a danger to the highly valued wildlife present in the region and also a threat to the common citizens.
Principal Secretary, Dr Kotwal directed the concerned officials t...
CEC Kargil reviews work on projects under PWD, RD, Revenue sectors
KARGIL, MAY 27, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting to review the pace of progress on various projects and schemes of PWD, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Revenue under Capex Budget, SDP, Languishing , State/ UT Plan and other Central Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) being implemented in the district.
Executive Councillor for Works Mubarak Shah Nagvi, Executive Councillor for Health Muhammad Ali Chandan, Deputy Commissioner/...
One dies, two injured in accident on Srinagar-Kargil highway
Drass, May 26: One person died on spot while two others sustained grevious injuries after a vehicle fell into a deep gorge on Srinagar-Leh Highway near Batra Camp in Drass today.
Divulging information about the accident, Station House Officer Drass, Haji Feroz Ahmed told Voice of Ladakh that an Alto K-10 (JK16/0966) vehicle was on way to Srinagar from Kargil when near Batra Camp Drass it met with an accident and fell in a 16 feet deep gorge. He said the vehicle was completely damaged in the a...
Eklavya Model Residential School to Establish at Sankoo
KARGIL MAY 25, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan along with the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve today visited Sankoo to inspect the proposed site for construction of Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) at Chechesna near Karpokhar.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Tsering Motup, Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Kargil Abdul Gaffar Zargar, Executive Engineer R&B II Kacho Mehmood Ali Khan besides other conce...
Ladakh to promote solar-based irrigation pumps
Commissioner Secy reviews the work under the Irrigation and Flood Control Sector of Ladakh
Leh, May, 25: Commissioner Secretary, Public Health Engineering/Irrigation & Flood Control, Ajeet Kumar Sahu today reviewed the progress of the works under the Irrigation and Flood Control Department in the UT Ladakh. Commissioner Secretary also reviewed the Central Sector Schemes of AIBP and FMP.
After the direction from the Hon’ble LG, RK Mathur, the Irrigation & Flood Control Department is im...