Leh, Dec 28: To promote energy efficiency and sustainable cooking practices, Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhdeve, chaired a meeting at the DC office in Leh to discuss the inauguration of a large-scale distribution of Induction Cook Stoves to Anganwadi Centers in the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh.
During the meeting, officer from Energy Efficiency Service Limited (EESL) briefed the Deputy Commissioner about the schemes recently launched by the Ministry of Power, emphasizing the imp...
Kargil, Dec 28: Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhon chaired a review meeting at his office chamber to discuss various ongoing developmental works keeping in view the closure of the current financial year 2023-24.
The meeting was attended by Executive Councilor Social Welfare Aga Syed Mujtaba Mosavi, EC RDD, Er Phunchok Tashi, EC PHE and I&FC, Kacho Feroz Ahmed.
The meeting discussed in detail the various ongoing developmental works keeping in view t...
VoL Desk, Dec. 28: Administration of UT Ladakh has declared Himalayan Blue Poppy (Meconopsis aculeata) as state flower of Ladakh, stated the DIPR Leh in a post on X.
Meanwhile in the month of November the administration had issued public notice, seeking suggestion for the designation of state flower of Ladakh. The proposed flowers under consideration were Meconopsis aculeata and Dactylorhiza.
Meconopsis aculeata is a blue-flowered thorny species of the genus Meconopsis with a small ge...
VoL Desk, Dec. 29: The Transport Department of UT Ladakh has released the draft for the Ladakh Motor Garages Subordinate Service Recruitment Rules 2023, pertaining to Non-Gazetted posts.
Stakeholders and the public are invited to provide comments, suggestions, or objections within 30 days from the publication date on the official website.
Send your feedback via email to [email protected] or by post to Sh. Mohit Sharma, Under Secretary, Transport Department, UT Ladakh, First Floor Se...
Leh, Dec. 28: Commissioner Secretary of Tourism, UT Ladakh Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan chaired a meeting to review and elevate the status of the Ladakh Tourism website to enhance the accessibility of Ladakh’s tourism sector, at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.
The meeting commenced with a comprehensive presentation by the Project Management Unit (PMU) offering a detailed overview of the Ladakh Tourism website. The presentation highlighted the user-friendly interface, complete with well-organized ta...
Kargil, Dec. 27: Veer Baal Divas was celebrated at Baal Ashram Baroo, Kargil on 26th of December, organized by the District Child Protection Unit, Kargil. During the event three Childcare Institutions (CCI) inmates registered under the Juvenile Justice Act, enthusiastically took part in this Programme.
Mr. Syed Agha Jamal, the District Child Protection Officer, graced the occasion as the chief guest. The event featured engaging activities like drawing and quiz competitions, involving the ...
VoL Desk, Dec. 27: In response to the numerous concerns expressed by Research Scholars of Ladakh regarding the reservation of positions in the recently advertised teaching positions at the University of Ladakh, the University Registrar issued a clarification in Notification No. Registrar/UOL/Leh/UC-1/20/2023 dated December 21, 2023, addressing the Schedule Tribe reservations.
In reference to the Advertisement Notice No. 06 & 07 dated 21.12.2023, the Registrar of the University stated, “th...
Kargil, Dec 27: The 4th District Level Advisory Committee (DLAC) meeting on Safe Food and Healthy Diet was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Shrikant Suse. The meeting focused on crucial discussions regarding different issues related to food safety in the district.
During the meeting, DC Kargil instructed Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Kargil to collaborate with the Food Safety Drugs and Food Control Organization Kargil in providing training to all Auxilia...
VoL Desk, Dec. 28: The Ladakh Research Scholars Forum (LRSF) has voiced apprehensions regarding the “ambiguous” recruitment rules and roster followed by the University of Ladakh in its recently advertised teaching staff recruitment drive, as stated by the Chief Coordinator in a press release.
During a meeting on December 24, the LRSF expressed deep concerns about the teaching posts advertised by the University of Ladakh (UOL), emphasizing uncertainties surrounding recruitment rules and re...
Kargil, Dec 26: In the wee hours of Tuesday, Ladakh experienced a 4.5 magnitude earthquake. As per the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km at around 4:33 am.
The epicenter of earthquake was located at latitude 34.73 and longitude 77.07.
The NCS reported that an earthquake of magnitude 3.7 on the Richter Scale hit the nearby Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the NCS, the Kishtwar earthquake occurred at around 1.10 am at a ...
