Three-Day District Level Cascade Workshop Inaugurated at DIET Leh

Leh, Oct 29/ VOL News Desk/ A three-day District Level Cascade Workshop, jointly organized by the Department of School Education, UT of Ladakh and IISER Pune, commenced today at DIET Leh. The workshop aims to strengthen teachers’ conceptual understanding, classroom pedagogy, and subject-specific methodologies for effective curriculum implementation at the foundational and middle stages.

The program emphasizes fostering scientific temper, inquiry-based learning, and mathematical reasoning ...

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NDRF conducts Table-Top Exercise on CBRN in Kargil

Kargil, October 29/ VOL News Desk/ In view of the upcoming mock exercise on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN), the 13th Battalion, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conducted a Table Top Exercise (TTE) today at Conference Hall Baroo today. 

The TTE was chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner/CEO,DDMA, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho and attended by Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Kargil, Jahangeer Akhone; Headquarter Assistant to DC/DDMO-Kargil; District Social Welfare ...

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139 Time-Bound, 7 Functional Promotions of Different Departments of Kargil cleared by DPC

Kargil, October 28/ VOL News Desk/ The Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) of Kargil District met under the chairpersonship of the Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC- Kargil on 25.10.2025 and approved 139 Time-Bound Promotions (TBPs) and 7 Functional Promotions of officials working in various Departments against District- cadre posts. The meeting was attended by the Chief Controller Finance, LAHDC-Kargil, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, Kargil, and Sectoral Heads of the respective concerned D...

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Secretary Higher Education holds Press Conference on REWA 2.0 Scheme

Leh, October 28, 2025: Secretary, Higher Education, Smt. Bhanu Prabha today held a press conference at her office complex to brief the media about the REWA 2.0 Scheme launched by the Department of Higher Education, UT Ladakh.

Addressing the media, the Secretary informed that the Department has launched the REWA 2.0 Scheme exclusively for UPSC aspirants of Ladakh. The online application portal for the scheme will remain open from October 17 to October 31, 2025, for submission of applicatio...

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MP Conducts Tour of Chuli Skambo Constituency; Assures Priority-Based Development

Kargil, October 28/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Member of Parliament (MP), accompanied by government officials, concluded an extensive one-day tour of the Chuli Skambo Constituency to review ongoing developmental projects and directly address public grievances across multiple villages.

The MP underscored that unity and cooperation are fundamental to progress, stating, “development depends on the public; and disputes delay progress.” He highlighted the immense potential of the region in hor...

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4th Ladakh UT Taekwondo Championships 2025 Conclude Successfully at SAI STC Kargil

Kargil, October 27/ VOL News Desk/ The 4th Ladakh UT Taekwondo Championships 2025, organized by the Ladakh Taekwondo Association, concluded successfully at the Sports Authority of India – STC, Kargil.

More than 100 athletes from both districts of the Union Territory of Ladakh participated in various categories, showcasing exceptional skill, discipline, and sportsmanship. The event was supported by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and conducted under the observation of Mohd. Ali, Specia...

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ICSSR-Sponsored Capacity Building Programme Concludes Successfully at EJM College, Leh

Leh, October 28/ VOL News Desk/ The two-week Capacity Building Programme on “Application of Statistical and Geospatial Tools in Social Sciences,” sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), concluded with great enthusiasm and academic fulfilment at Eliezer Joldan Memorial (EJM) College, Leh. The initiative, designed to enhance research competencies of young social science faculty across India, featured expert-led sessions, hands-on training modules, and field-based re...

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CEC Kargil Attends Valedictory ceremony of North Zone All India Inter-University Kabaddi Tournament 2025

Kargil, October 27/ VOL News Desk/ The valedictory ceremony of the North Zone All India Inter-University Kabaddi Tournament (Women’s Category) 2025 concluded with a sense of pride at the Khree Sultan Cho Stadium, Kargil. The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon, graced the occasion as Chief Guest.

The tournament witnessed participation from 28 universities across North India, marking a historic milestone for Kargil as the host of ...

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CEC, DC Kargil Conduct Extensive Tour of Barsoo Block; First-Ever Visit to Remote Itchu Village

Kargil, October 27/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, along with the Hon’ble Executive Councillor for RDD, Cooperative, FCS&CA and ZDA, Er Ponchuk Tashi and Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, Councillor Barsoo constituency Sheikh Ansari conducted an extensive tour of Barsoo Block to inspect ongoing developmental works and review the activities being carried out by various departments.

In a hist...

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Orientation Programme and Farmers’ Training Camp on Natural Farming Held at Liktsey

VOL News Desk/ The Department of Agriculture, Leh, organized an Orientation Programme and Practical Demonstration on Natural Farming along with a Farmers’ Training Camp under the National Mission on Edible Oils and Oilseeds at Liktsey village today.

Farmers from Liktsey, Tukla, and Tarchit villages participated enthusiastically in the programme, which aimed to promote sustainable agricultural practices and enhance awareness about natural farming techniques.

The training session was led...

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