Advisor Dr. Pawan Kotwal chairs meeting to discuss advertisement of posts through LSSSSB

Leh, Jan 10, 2025: The Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh and Chairman of the Ladakh Subordinate Services Selection Board (LSSSSB), Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a meeting of the Board at the Conference Hall, UT Secretariat, Leh, to discuss the notification of the advertisement of posts and the timelines for application forms through the Ladakh Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board.

Secretary, GAD, Ladakh, Michael D’Souza, provided information about the processes for notifying ...

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Advisor Dr. Pawan Kotwal chairs meeting to discuss DPR of Apricot Dryer Processing Unit

Leh, Jan 09, 2025: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a meeting to discuss the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the Apricot Dryer Processing Unit at the Conference Hall, UT Secretariat, Leh.

The Director of Industries & Commerce, Ladakh, briefed the Advisor about the agenda of the meeting. Nishit Ranjan, Consultant of the Industries Department, gave a detailed presentation on the DPR of the Apricot Processing Unit and various functional asp...

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Advisor Dr. Pawan Kotwal, reviews preparations for Khelo India Winter Games 2025

Leh, Jan 09, 2025: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor and Chairman of the Executive Committee for Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2025, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the Conference Hall, UT Secretariat, Leh, to assess the preparations for the upcoming Khelo India Winter Games 2025.

During the meeting, Dr. Stanzin Thakchos, OSD to the Secretary, Youth Services & Sports, delivered a detailed presentation on the event’s preparations. He informed that...

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CAZRI-RRS Leh Distributes Animal Feed under Tribal Sub-Plan

Leh, 8 January 2025: The ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI), Regional Research Station (RRS), Leh, successfully distributed animal feed to support local livestock farmers under the Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) initiative, aiming to strengthen animal husbandry practices and enhance livelihoods in the cold desert region.

On 7 January 2025, 21 bags of animal feed, each weighing 50 kg, were distributed among 21 households in Hemis Chomoling village, with the feed handed over to Mr. Ta...

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The Creation of the Chief Secretary Post in Ladakh – A New Chapter in Administrative Evolution

The recent move by the Ministry of Home Affairs to establish the post of Chief Secretary in Ladakh represents a pivotal development in the Union Territory’s administrative structure. Until now, Ladakh had been functioning with the position of Adviser to the Lieutenant Governor (LG), a role typically held by an IAS officer from the AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram, and Union Territories) cadre. Currently, the post is held by Pawan Kotwal, who has been performing this advisory functi...

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The Z-Morh Tunnel – A Gateway to Sonamarg’s Year-Round Accessibility

The upcoming inauguration of the Z-Morh Tunnel on January 13 marks a monumental achievement in the region’s infrastructure development, poised to transform the accessibility and economic landscape of Sonamarg. The tunnel, a strategic infrastructure project, will provide year-round connectivity to the scenic tourist destination, which has long been hindered by the seasonal challenges of road access due to heavy snowfall and harsh weather conditions.

Sonamarg, often referred to as the “...

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Various delegations called on Lieutenant Governor, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra in Kargil

Kargil, January 07, 2025: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd.) was called on Tuesday by several delegations from different areas of Kargil at Raj Niwas, Kargil.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse and Senior Superintendent of Police, Kargil, Shree Ram R. were present during the meetings.

A delegation of Master of Physical Education (MPEd) students called on Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor and requested for recruitment of physical ...

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Executive Councillors Leh Convene Meeting to Discuss Paralympic Training Initiative 

Leh, January 7, 2025: The Hon’ble Executive Councillors, Stanzin Chosphel and Ghulam Mehdi, chaired a meeting today to discuss the upcoming specialized training initiative for students under the 2028 Paralympic Mission.

This initiative aims to prepare athletes with disabilities for international competitions, including the prestigious Paralympic Games.

The training will be conducted by the renowned Aditya Mehta Foundation, which is committed to providing world-class coaching and reso...

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Various delegations called on Lieutenant Governor, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra in Kargil

Kargil, January 06, 2025: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd.) was called on Monday by several delegations from different areas of Kargil at Raj Niwas, Kargil.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse and Senior Superintendent of Police, Kargil, Shree Ram R. were present during the meetings.

A delegation of Doctors/Consultants working in Health Department Kargil called on Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor and requested for promotion to s...

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Secretary Education Bhanu Prabha calls on CEC Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon

Kargil, Jan 06, 2024: Secretary Higher Education/School Education, Skill Development, UT Ladakh, Bhanu Prabha today called on Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon at Council Secretariat, Kargil.

Executive Councillor, Kacho Mohd Feroz; Executive Councillor, Zakir Hussain, Councillor, Director of School Education, Chief Education Officer Kargil and other officers were present.

The CEC Kargil welcomed the Secretary Higher Education with traditional kh...

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