SDM Zanskar Meets Parents, Relatives of Deceased Girl from Itcher Village

Kargil, Jan 15: Sub Divisional Magistrate Zanskar, Romil Singh Donk met with the parents and relatives of the deceased girl from village Itcher at their residence.

They requested the SDM Zanskar for speedy retrieval of forensic/post-mortem report and thorough investigation in other matters related to the case. They expressed concern over the circulation of pictures of the deceased girl on social media and requested the SDM to take strict action against the erring persons.

The SDM assur...

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KVK Kargil-1, Farmer Mohd Shabeer Receives Innovative Farmer Award 

Kargil, Jan 15: Mohd Shabeer, a farmer of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Kargil-1 has received National Award (the Innovative Farmer Award) and his work has been recognized by Director ICAR–ATARI, Ludhiana.

The award was given by Prof. Parvender Sheoran, Director ATARI, Zone 1, in the presence of Vice Chancellor PAU, Prof. S S Gosal, Director Extension, SKUAST-K, Prof. Dil Mohammad Makhdoomi, along with a galaxy of dignitaries, during the foundation day celebration of the Indian Council of Ag...

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CHC Sankoo and PHC Shargole Awarded State Certificate by National Health Mission

Vol Desk, Jan 14: The National Health Mission, UT Ladakh, has awarded several health institutions for their best performance during the fiscal year 2023-24. The recognized centers include the Community Health Centre in Khaltse, the Community Health Centre in Sankoo, the AAM Primary Health Centre in Shargol, and the AAM SC Rambirpur.

These institutions were presented with State certificates by the National Health Mission under the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) programme. The ...

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Ice Hockey Skating Basic Coaching held at Khaltse

Leh, Jan 15: The first time Ice Hockey coaching on basic techniques for children of Sub-Division Khaltse held at Ice Hockey rink Khaltse on January 14. The coaching was organised by Councillor, Khaltse, Lobzang Sherab and villagers.

Coaches, Padma Angmo Alchi, Tsewang Phuntsog Saspol and Skarma Tsultim Thiksay were chief guests, whereas Councillor Khaltse, Lobzang Sherab was the guest of honour on the occasion.The coaches were welcomed with traditional khataks by Women Alliance Khaltse me...

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LG Chairs Meeting with BRO, Discuss Various Issues

Leh, Jan 14: Lieutenant Governor Brigadier (Dr.) BD Mishra presided a meeting at Raj Niwas, Leh, with Lieutenant General Raghu Srinivasan, Director General of the Border Roads Organization (DG BRO), and key officials from the BRO and Ladakh Administration.

The LG appreciate BRO for keeping the Zojila Pass open even in the winter months. He shared the concerns raised by the Chairman of LAHDC Kargil regarding the clearance work at Zojila from both sides by Project Vijayak and Project Beacon...

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CEC Expresses Gratitude to LG Ladakh for Taking up Issues Pertaining to Zojila Axis

Kargil, Jan 14: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon expressed gratitude to Lieutenant Governor Ladakh, Brig (Dr.) B. D Mishra for taking up various issues pertaining to Zojila axis with DG BRO, Chief Engineers of Project Vijayak and Project Beacon.

The CEC thanked the Union Territory Administration and BRO for keeping the Zojila Pass open in winter.

Dr Jaffer appreciated the HLG’s direction to BRO regarding the clearance work at Zojila from both si...

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Comm. Secy., Tourism & Culture Assess Projects for Development of Tourism Infrastructure

Leh, Jan. 12: The Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism & Culture Department, UT of Ladakh Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan chaired a meeting at the UT Secretariat to discuss and review pending DPRs, and the status of critical/important projects pertaining to the development of tourism infrastructure in the UT.

During the course of the meeting, the Commissioner/Secretary took a comprehensive review of various ongoing and new projects under State Sector and SDP. He emphasized on the significance of adheri...

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CEC Discuss Compensation Issues Coming Under Alignment Construction of NH-301

Kargil, Jan 13: Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a meeting to discuss issues of land, tree and housing compensation coming under the alignment construction of NH-301.

Executive Councilor, Social Welfare, Aga Syed Mujataba, Executive Councilor RDD, Er. Phuchock Tashi, Councilor Parkachick, Tai-Suru, Lankarchey, Saliskote, GM Pore, Baroo, besides ACR Kargil, Executive Engineer R&B, Executive Engineer SVD, General Manager NHIDCL, Tehsildar Sank...

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LG Meets with Chief of Air Staff to Enhance AN-32 Courier Services Frequency

Kargil, Jan 12: The Lieutenant Governor (LG) held a constructive meeting with the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC in New Delhi.

The discussions primarily revolved around crucial matters concerning the provision of helicopter services in Leh District, with a specific emphasis on remote areas such as Lingshed, Dipling, Neyraks, Youlchung, and Chusul, especially during winter emergencies.

Among the topics deliberated was the logistic supp...

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CEC Chairs Meeting with Comm. Sec., Discuss Issues of ICDS, ITI, Colleges, Recruitment & Polytechnic

Kargil, Jan 12: Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a meeting with Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education and Information, UT Ladakh, Padma Angmo, to discuss various developmental activities and issues of the concerned departments.

Executive Councilor, Social Welfare Aga Syed Mujtaba, Executive Councilor, RD&PRD/ Information, Er. Punchok Tashi, Program Officer ICDS Nargis Banoo, District Social Welfare Officer Aga Syed Jamal, Superintendent ...

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