DC Leh Chaired Meeting on 66KV Transmission Line ROW Issues under RDSS Scheme

Leh, September 3, 2025: The Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS), today convened a meeting regarding the Construction of 66KV D/C Kharu-Tangtse, 66KV D/C Tangtse-Pho Brang, 66KV D/C Kiya-Chumathang, and 66KV D/C Chumathang-Korzok Transmission Line under the RDSS Scheme to discuss Right of Way (ROW) issues on 3rd September 2025 at VC Room of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Leh.

During the meeting, the DC Leh directed officers to share the challenges they are facing regarding ...

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Deputy Chairman LAHDC Leh Inaugurates 3rd Climate Cup in Leh

Leh, September 2/ VOL News Desk/ The opening ceremony of the 3rd Edition of the Climate Cup Football Tournament 2025 was held on 1st September, 2025 at the Kushok Bhakula Rinpoche Astro Turf Open Stadium, Spituk, with great enthusiasm and participation. The event, organized by the Ladakh Football Association with the support of LAHDC Leh, witnessed the presence of distinguished dignitaries and a large gathering of sports lovers, and is sponsored by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited.

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LG Ladakh outlines vision for industrial growth, sustainable rural tourism

Leh, Sept 02/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, on Tuesday outlined UT Ladakh’s vision for driving industrial growth alongside sustainable rural tourism, stressing transparent land allocation, inclusive policies, and community empowerment as the key pillars of Ladakh’s development roadmap. He said the UT Administration is committed to fostering investment, generating employment for local youth, and promoting eco-friendly tourism initiatives that p...

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Air Force Officials Discuss Strategy and Development with LG Kavinder Gupta

Leh, Sep 02/ VOL News Desk/ Air Vice Marshal Vikas Sharma, VM, Air Officer Commanding, Headquarters Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, along with Air Commodore Sanjay Prabhu, VM, Air Officer Commanding 21 Wing Air Force Station, Leh, today called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, at Raj Niwas.

The meeting focused on strengthening synergy between the civil administration and the Indian Air Force in Ladakh, particularly in the areas of strategic preparedness, disast...

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LAHDC Kargil Approves Landmark Policies on Teacher Transfers, Hostel Admissions, and Solar Power

Kargil, Sep 02/ VOL News Desk/ In a historic move, the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, today unanimously passed three landmark resolutions including draft Teacher Transfer Policy framed by Deputy Commissioner/CEO LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, the draft Admission Policy for Kargil Boys’ and Girls’ Hostels in Jammu and Srinagar, and a resolution on the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The draft policy Presented  by LAHDC kargil was also discussed  in detail adding all...

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Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme held at GDC Drass

Kargil, Sep 02/ VOL News Desk/ The Enterprising Ladakh initiative successfully conducted a three-day Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) at Government Degree College, Drass. The programme aimed to inspire and equip students with entrepreneurial skills, creative thinking, and knowledge of emerging opportunities in Ladakh.

Day 1: The sessions began with an engaging workshop by Ms. Padma Lhazes, Project Officer, Enterprising Ladakh, who introduced students to design thinking, creativi...

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Free Lecture-cum-Interaction Camp Held at Khaltse Sub Division

Khaltse, Sept 02/ VOL News Desk/ A Free Lecture-cum-Interaction Camp on Natural Healing and Alternate Medicine was organized today at the BDO Conference Hall, Khaltse, by Dr. Ranjeet Kumar Kaushal, Vikram Singh, and Priyanka Kaushal (Naturopathy) from PMSR Ranjeetrishi Organization, Hoshiarpur, Punjab.

The session focused on Natural Healing Alternate Medicine, Power of the Subconscious Brain, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, and Heart-Soul Meditation for stress relief, inner peace, happiness, and...

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3-Day Cervical Cancer Camp in Nubra

A three-day Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment Camp was successfully conducted at Hunder Village, Nubra, from 29th August 2025 under the Mission Shakti initiative. The camp was jointly organized by the Department of Social and Tribal Welfare in collaboration with the Himalayan Women’s Health Project (HWHP) headed by Dr.Nordan Otzer and Dr. Swee CHONG , with active support from the Health Department and wholehearted cooperation of the Hunder villagers headed by Shri. Stanzin Chosphel ( G...

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Mental Health Session at Govt. M.L. Boys’ Higher Secondary School Kargil

Kargil, 02 Sep/ VOL News Desk/ A successful awareness and counselling session on mental health was conducted at the Government M.L. Boys’ Higher Secondary School, Kargil. The event was a collaborative effort by the District Health Society Kargil under the National Mental Health Program. The session, which drew participation from over 250 students and staff, aimed to educate the school community on key aspects of mental health, including challenges and effective coping mechanisms

The sessi...

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Ladakh Police organizes Two-Day Exhibition on the New Criminal Laws

Leh, Sept 01, 2025:  A two-day exhibition on the three New Criminal Laws was organized by Ladakh Police today which was inaugurated by Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, in the presence of Chief Secretary UT Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal (IAS), Director General of Police, Dr. S.D. Singh Jamwal (IPS) and Dy. CEC LAHDC-Leh Tsering Angchuk at the Auditorium Hall of the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies (CIBS), Leh.

Highlighting the significance of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS...

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