Sheep Husbandry Department Nyoma organised a Sheep Camp under the NLM at Nyoma village

Nyoma, 29 November/ VOL News Desk/The Sheep Husbandry Department Nyoma organised a Sheep Camp under the National Livestock Mission (NLM) at Nyoma village. The programme was graced by Dr. Iftikar Hussain, Director Sheep Husbandry Department, as the Chief Guest, along with Dr. Tundup Namgyal, Deputy Director PGF Upshi.

Assistant Director PGF Nyoma, Dr. Mohd Sadiq, welcomed the breeders and dignitaries and highlighted the objectives of NLM in strengthening livestock-based livelihoods.

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LAHD-SSRB Successfully Conducts Matric & 12th Level Examinations

Leh, November 30/ VOL News Desk/ The Leh Autonomous Hill Development Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHD-SSRB) today successfully conducted the Matric (10th Level) and 12th Level recruitment examinations across designated centres in Leh district, ensuring transparency, fairness, and accuracy throughout the examination process.

In the morning session, the Matric Level examination was held smoothly at 20 examination centres. A total of 9461 candidates were scheduled to appear, of w...

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LSSSSB releases Admit Cards for Matriculation Level Examination

Leh, December 01/ VOL News Desk/ The Ladakh Subordinate Staff Services Selection Board (LSSSSB) has released the Admit Cards for the Matriculation Level Examination scheduled to be held on 07 December 2025 (Sunday).

As per the public notice issued by LSSSSB, all candidates appearing for the examination—scheduled in accordance with Public Notice No. 08 dated 08.11.2025—are informed that their Admit Cards are now available for download.

Candidates can download their Admit Cards from the ...

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LAHDC-KSSRB Successfully Completes Fair, Transparent Exam for Matriculation Posts

Kargil, November 30/ VOL News Desk/ The District Administration Kargil successfully conducted a fair and transparent examination for District Cadre posts at the Matriculation level here in Kargil today.

The massive exercise was conducted in two shifts, facilitated across 44 centers in total. This included 43 centers located strategically within Kargil town and its suburbs, and one dedicated center at the Government Degree College, Zanskar, to ensure accessibility for candidates from that ...

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Ladakh LG Renames Raj Niwas to Lok Niwas, Calls it Symbol of People-Centric Governance

Leh, November 30/ VOL News Desk/ In a landmark initiative towards inclusive and accessible governance, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta has officially renamed Raj Niwas as Lok Niwas, marking a historic moment for the Union Territory. 

This step follows the Union Home Ministry’s notification issued on November 25, 2025, directing that all Raj Bhavans be renamed Lok Bhavan and all Raj Niwas, the official residences of Lieutenant Governors, be renamed Lok Niwas ...

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LG Ladakh Launches ‘BoudhIKS’ Science Books to Bridge Ancient Indian Wisdom with Modern Education

Leh/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today released a set of seven books on Science subjects for UG and PG students, developed under the “BoudhIKS” project of Vidya Bharati Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan (VBUSS) in Jammu.

“BoudhIKS” is a transformative educational initiative of VBUSS aimed at reconnecting youth with the Bharatiya Knowledge Systems (BKS) through structured examinations, cultural integration, and contemporary applications. As part of ...

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Delegations call on LG Kavinder Gupta

Leh, November 29/ VOL News Desk/ A delegation from the All Ladakh Tour Operators Association (ALTOA) called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, stressing comprehensive tourism promotion strategies to boost tourist footfall following a significant dip in the 2025 season due to various factors.

The delegates specifically requested Ladakh’s participation in key international tradeshows including OTM Mumbai, WTM Asia Singapore, and WTM Germany to showcase the re...

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LG Kavinder Pledges Global Push for Ladakh Pashmina, Visits Upshi Goat Farm

Leh, November 29/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today visited the Pashmina Goat Farm at Upshi to review ongoing initiatives for strengthening Pashmina production, safeguarding the indigenous goat breed — the world-famous source of Ladakh’s premium Pashmina fibre and supporting the livelihoods of nomadic communities.

During the visit, District Sheep Husbandry Officer (DSHO) Dr. Tsewang Morup briefed the Lt Governor about the farm’s operation...

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State Level India Skill Competitions Concluded in Kargil; DC Kargil Felicitated the Winners

Kargil, November 29/ VOL News Desk/ The State Level India Skills Competition in Beauty Therapy and Fashion Technology concluded today in Kargil, with Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar IAS, attending the felicitation ceremony held at Government ITI Kargil.

The event was also attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, Principal GDC Kargil, Disket Angmo, Incharge Superintendent ITI Kargil, State Engagement Coordinator- J&K and Ladakh, Ms. Radhika Sharma, and UT ...

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Ladakh IT Department Flags Rising Mobile & Internet Use Among Schoolchildren, Calls for Awareness Drive

Kargil, November 29/ VOL News Desk/ The Information Technology Department of the Union Territory of Ladakh has expressed serious concern over the increasing and excessive use of mobile phones and the internet among young schoolchildren. The department has issued directions to parents and teachers to ensure strict supervision and limited access to digital devices.
According to officials, IT Secretary Shashanka Ala has sent a written communication to the Secretary of School Education, enclosing...

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