LG appreciates the timely response of LAHDC Kargil, District Administration Kargil towards relief, rehabilitation measures in flash flood aftermath. CEC requests for sanctioning of special relief package
KARGIL, AUGUST 01, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan called on Lieutenant Governor Ladakh R K Mathur at the Raj Bhawan Leh today.
During the meeting, the CEC took up various issues with the LG in the aftermath of the recent flash floods at various loc...
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Advisor Narula chairs third UTLBC meeting
Asks banks to improve the credit-deposit ratio
Leh, August 1: Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula chaired the 3rd meeting of the Union Territory Level Committee (UTLBC) of Ladakh for the quarter ended March 31, 2021, in Leh.
Keeping in view the low Credit Deposit Ratio in Ladakh as compared to the previous year, Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula stated that though SBI and J&K banks in the UT have maintained a good CD ratio, considerable effort will be required to meet the RBI benchmarks. He was i...
Apex Body, KDA agree on four-point agenda
Leh, August 1, 2021: Apex body Leh and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) after the second round of meeting today at Leh reached to consensus on four points, tweeted Councillor Sayyed Mohammad Shah, who was part of the meeting.
Prominent leaders from both the districts representing different political, religious and student groups participated in the meeting. Pertinently, former MP and President Ladakh Buddhist Association Chupstan Chewang, former MLA and Co-Chairman KDA Asgar Ali Karbalai, for...
Social/Tribal Welfare Department Ladakh signs Tripartite MoU with Help Age India
Helpline for senior citizens to be fully functional within two months
Leh, July 31: The UT Administration of Ladakh is starting the Senior Citizen Helpline in UT of Ladakh shortly. The Social/Tribal Welfare Department, UT of Ladakh today signed the Tripartite MoU with Help Age India ( a Company Incorporated under Company Act 2013) and National Institute of Social Defence (NIDS), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gol.
The MOSJE, Govt. of India, (National Institute of Social D...
One day Basic Literacy Assessment Test held in Ladakh
KARGIL, JULY 30, 2021: One day Basic Literacy Assessment Test (BLAT) 2021 under Padhna Likhna Abhiyan conducted successfully by Directorate of School Education UT Ladakh in collaboration with National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) here today.
Around 10,000 Adult Learners have
been identified under Padhna Likhna Abhiyan Scheme in the 1st phase in UT of Ladakh and around 8000 Adult Learner attended the Assessment Test, said the Directorate of School Education in a press release.
The Assessme...
GDC Kargil, celebrates World Nature Conservation Day
KARGIL, JULY 28, 2021: Department of Botany, Government Degree College (GDC), Kargil organised an online webinar entitled “Significance of Conservation to the Nature” on 28th July 2021 to celebrate World Nature Conservation Day.
Dr. Suresh Kumar Rana, Scientist at Ladakh Regional Centre of G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment was the resource person on the said occasion. Dr. Amina Quari, Principal, Govt. Degree College, Kargil and Dr. Javed I Naqi were chief patron and patron...
Lighting up hope in Batalik sector
The border Villages of Batalik sector were the most affected during the 1999 Indo-Pak proxy war. You can still witness the damages it caused to public property. People still remember the horrifying days of bombshells falling on their houses. This is the place where our martyrs sacrificed their lives to protect the integrity of the country in 1999.
Batalik sector is 50kms from the District Headquarter, Kargil, in Union Territory of Ladakh and one has to traverse Hambutingla (Pass), 4000 me...
Awareness camp on TB and Women held in Khaltsi
Leh, July 30: District Tuberculosis Officer (DTO), Dr Tashi Namgyal and his team in collaboration with Women’s Alliance, Khaltsi, organised an awareness camp on TB and Women, in Khaltsi today. The awareness camp was organised as a part of Jan Andolan activity under National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP).
Dr Tashi Namgyal highlighted the TB disease and the importance of its elimination. He also spoke on the importance of regular antenatal screening of pregnant women. He added that the pr...
CEC Feroz reviews developmental works in Tambis
Stresses to accelerate pace of works, adherence to quality, quantity parameters
KARGIL, JULY 30, 2021: In order to review the status of developmental activities in Tambis area, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan convened a meeting of the concerned public representatives and officers at Council Secretariat here today.
Councillor Tambis Aga Syed Hadi, Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD) Kargil Ghulam Muhammad, Executive Engineers of PHE, I&FC, P...
DC Leh assess recent flash flood damages at Markha
Leh, July 29: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Leh, Shrikant Suse today visited Markha village to take first-hand assessment of the damages caused by the recent flash flood and mudslide in the area. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Leh, Rajiv Pandey accompanied him during the visit.
Skyu-Markha Councillor, Sonam Nurboo apprised the DC of the damages caused by the recent flash flood/mudslides to the agricultural lands, irrigation canal, medical sub-centre, school building and the communit...