VoL Desk, July 8, 2024 – A potentially catastrophic incident was averted today in Khurbathang when a bomb was discovered in an apricot orchard located in a densely populated area.
The alarming find was immediately reported to local Indian Army authorities. Demonstrating remarkable efficiency and coordination, the Engineers of Forever in Operations Division, alongside the local police in-charge, responded promptly to the scene.
In a meticulously executed operation, the bomb was safely d...
VoL Desk, July 11: Sukutiyal village in the Drass Subdivision, under the Bhimbat Councillor Constituency, is experiencing a severe shortage of drinking and irrigation water, according to a correspondence from the villagers to the Voice of Ladakh.
Residents have been forced to collect water from a spring located between 500 meters to 1 kilometer away from their homes. Additionally, some volunteers use their vehicles to transport water in 500-liter Sintex tanks to distribute among the neigh...
Leh, July 09: The Department of Finance, UT Ladakh, through its LIFMS section, conducted a comprehensive hands-on training session on the newly upgraded Ladakh Integrated Financial Management System (LIFMS) today on July 9.
This training was specifically designed for the Department of Animal, Sheep, and Fisheries and was held at the NIELET Centre. The aim of the training was to familiarize the participants with the latest technical modifications and changes in the LIFMS.
A total of 2...
Leh, July 10: The North West Frontier battalion of Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) arrested two Indian Nationals in Southern Sub Sector in Eastern Ladakh and seized 108.060 kg of Gold and Chinese food items at around 1:30 pm on July 09, 2024, stated the officials of ITBP North West Frontier.
The battalion stated that on 9th July 2024 at around 01:30/02:00 PM 21st Battalion, ITBP
launched a Long-Range Patrolling (LRP) in the border areas in Southern Sub Sector in Eastern Ladakh of (in gen...
Leh, July 10: A team from NITI Aayog, led by Programme Director for Security, Maj Gen (Retd) K Narayanan, met with the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra. Maj Gen Narayanan informed the LG that he is the nodal officer for Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal, and Lakshadweep. He also briefed the LG on the launch of the Sampoornata Abhiyan in Leh and Kargil districts, aimed at improving health, nutrition, education, and agriculture under the aegis of NITI Aayog.
Other NITI Aayog membe...
Kargil, July 09: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a review meeting to discuss developmental issues of Sub-District Hospital Drass.
The meeting was attended by Executive Councilor, PHE & IFC, Kacho Mohd Feroz; Executive Councilor, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry Syed Mujtaba; Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse; Councilor, Bhimbhet, Abdul Wahid; Councilor Ranbirpora, Abdul Samad; Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Block Medical Officer Drass besides oth...
Leh, Juy 08: SheCycling, a nationwide bicycle literacy campaign based in Kerala for women by
BYCS India organised a three day cycling learning camp for women in Leh.
The camp was organised at and with the support of Disko Valley Bike Park Leh. The camp in Leh
was a small but first of its kind initiative supported by Stawa, The Nookad Vibes and The Zen.
Prakash P. Gopinath and Zeenath M.A. were the organizers and conducted the camp as Senior National Project Coordinators.
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VoL Desk, July 09: The All Kargil (Ladakh) Students’ Association Delhi has announced that the MS IAS Academy, Hyderabad has agreed to conduct the entrance exam for Free Residential Coaching in Kargil. The institute took the decision after intervention by the AKSAD President.
MS residential IAS coaching academy at Hyderabad aims to train the brilliant brains of the community for the Civil Services examination and motivate them to join the civil services and thus contribute to society and t...
Leh, July 08: The Administrative Secretary of the Power Development Department, UT Ladakh, Sh. Vikram Singh Malik, IAS, chaired a meeting regarding the role of Banks (Public Sector/Private) in financing and promoting the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, in the Union Territory of Ladakh, at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.
During the meeting, a thorough discussion was held regarding the role of the financial institutions, including central and private banks functioning in UT of Ladakh, for the...
Kargil, July 08: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon inaugurated a five-day multi super-specialty medical camp at Tourist Facilitation Centre in Kargil.
The camp is organized by LAHDC, Kargil, in collaboration with District Administration and Ashoka Mission. Doctors from AIIMS and Safdarjung Hospital Delhi will be attending to patients at the District Hospital Kargil.
In his address, the CEC commended the efforts of Ashoka Mission and paid tribute to the late Lama Lobza...
