Leh, March 13: A meeting to deliberate on the traffic management planning of Leh town was chaired by the Divisional Commissioner, Ladakh, Saugat Biswas, with participation of senior officers related with traffic management and town planning.
Senior Superintendent Police, Leh, Rajiv Pandey and SP Traffic Rafiq Giri made a detailed presentation on the proposed plan for traffic decongestion, smooth traffic flow and pedestrian movement in Leh town. He described the results of the preliminary stud...
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Cooperative Department Zanskar Conducts Awareness, Training Camp
KARGIL, MARCH 13, 2021: Cooperative Department Zanskar organized one day awareness cum training camp at Zanskar here today.
Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Zanskar Sonam Dorjay, Sarpanchs, Panchs, Lambardars besides the members and salesmen of all the functional cooperative societies of Zanskar Sub Division were present on the occasion.
While addressing the gathering, SDM Zanskar Sonam Dorjay hailed the Department of Cooperatives for organizing awareness and training programme.
He also apprecia...
DC Leh chairs GBM of Rogi Kalyan Samiti
Leh, March 13: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Leh Shrikant Suse today chaired the general body meeting (GMB) of Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) District Hospital at the DC Conference Hall.
The officials apprised DC Leh of the achievements of the agendas discussed during the previous meetings of RKS, including the upgradation of the Sick Newborn Care Unit (SNCU), labour room, ICU and operation theatre, installation of the ultrasound machine and manifold oxygen plant. Pending issues, including installi...
How Fair is the Recent Teachers’ Transfer Exercise?
KARGIL, MARCH 11, 2021: On the major transfer exercise of the General Line Teachers that took place after eleven years, the teachers’ organisations and forums welcomed the move while some alleged “injustice”. To dig more into the major exercise that has transferred 1049 General Line Teachers, Voice of Ladakh correspondent spoke to different stakeholders in this move.
At the very outset of the Transfer notice, a teacher announced his willingness to return his award in protest against the “...
Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav: Series of Events held Across Kargil
KARGIL MARCH 12, 2021: As a part of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav to mark the beginning of the nationwide celebrations of the 75th anniversary of India’s independence, series of events and activities were held today in Kargil with patriotic fervour and zeal.
The daylong events started with the inauguration of an Archery exhibition match by the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve along with the Senior Superintendent of Police Kargil Anayat Ali Choudhary at Khree Sultan Chow ...
IKMT Kargil flay Wasim Rizvi Over Controversial Statement on Holy Quran
KARGIL, MARCH 12, 2021: The Holy Quran is a complete book of revelations that has no scope to add or remove even a single verse. Wasim Rizvi who has advocated to delete few verses from the Words of Allah is not a believer of the religion of Almighty Allah, Said Chairman Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) Kargil, Sheikh Sadiq Rajai.
Chairman IKMT Sheikh Sadiq Rajai made the statement during his sermon on the occasion of Eid Mab’As here at Musala Imam, Minji Kargil.
Rajai in harsh words condemn...
Advisor Ladakh chairs 2nd Apex Committee meeting on JJM in Ladakh
Leh, March 11: Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula chaired the 2nd Apex Committee meeting on Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) at the UT Secretariat. The objective of the Jal Jeevan Mission is to provide piped drinking water to all rural households by 2024.
The issues highlighted during the meeting included the physical progress of coverage of functional household tap connections (FHTCs) against the given target, the 100-day campaign for providing FHTCs to Schools and Anganwadi Centres, improving quality...
BHC&RC Resume Vaccination Against Hepatitis-B in TSG Block
KARGIL, MARCH 11, 2021: The Baqirya Health Care and Research Center (BHC&RC) conducted screening and vaccination to thousands of people against hepatitis B in Saliskote, GM Pore and Faroona today.
The Deputy Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer LADHC Kargil Santosh G Sukhdeve flagged off the vaccination team in the morning from BHC&RC office at Biamathang. On the occasion, Chairman IKMT Sheikh Sadiq Rajai, doctors and members of BHC&RC were present.
At Saliskote Shagharan, Acting CEC Aga S...
SEMOK Delegation Called on DC Kargil
KARGIL, MARCH 10, 2021: A delegation of Students’ Education Movement of Kargil (SEMOK), Ladakh met with the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh G. Sukhadeve here in Baroo today.
The delegation was comprised of the Executive Body members and general members of the students’ body.
The students body welcomed the newly joined DC with traditional khatak and took up various issues related to the students fraternity of Ladakh and particularly Kargil.
Due to unprecedented delay in declar...
Acting CEC Kick Starts Mass Dosing of Public Livestock at TSG Block
KARGIL, MARCH 10, 2021: Acting Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Aga Syed Hassan Arman kick started mass dosing of public livestock including sheep and goat at TSG Block here today.
Block Veterinary Officer (BVO) TSG Dr Fida Hussain, Manager Karakul Sheep Farm Khumbathang Dr Mohammad Baqir, Sub Block Officer Akhone Haji Ali besides the staff of Sheep Husbandry Department TSG Block were present on the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, the Acting CEC while hailing the ef...