EC Tashi inaugurates Zanskar Buddhist Association Office cum Multi-Purpose Library in Padum

Kargil, October 16, 2024: Executive Councilor for ZDA, RDD, Cooperative, and Information, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi, today inaugurated the Zanskar Buddhist Association Office cum Multi-Purpose Library at Maniringmo Padum. The facility was constructed at a cost of ₹1.50 crores under the District Capex Budget.

During the inauguration function Area Development Officer/SDM Zanskar, Romil Singh Donk and President Zanskar Buddhist Association, Paksang Lawang, President Lambardar Associati...

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CEC Leh calls upon delegation from Rangdum

Leh,Oct 16: Hon’ble Chairman/CEC Adv. Tashi Gyalson, LAHDC Leh was called upon by a delegation from Rangdum. During the meeting, the delegation expressed their sincere gratitude for the recent formation of the Zanskar district, highlighting its significance for local governance and development.

In addition to this, various other important issues of the community were also discussed.CEC Tashi Gyalson assured assistance in addressing the issues raised by the delegation.

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Sankoo Campus, GDC Kargil organizes exposure visit cum hands-on training at CHC Sankoo

Kargil, October 17, 2024: The Department of Zoology, Sankoo Campus, GDC Kargil on Wednesday organized an educational exposure visit and hands-on training program at CHC Sankoo for 5th Semester students.

The event was part of the department’s ongoing efforts to provide experiential learning experiences that bridge classroom education with real-world applications.

With the valuable support of CHC Sankoo, a comprehensive orientation session was conducted by the resource team of the health...

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GDC Drass students participate in UT-level quiz competition organized by RBI in Jammu

Kargil, October 14, 2024: Students of Government Degree College (GDC) Drass today participated in a prestigious UT-level quiz competition organized by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Jammu.

Leela Banoo and Rubina Jabeen, both 5th-Semester students, represented the Union Territory of Ladakh at Radisson Blu Jammu, competing against participants from various colleges and universities.

Although they did not secure top positions, their participation was recognized with certificates and c...

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Dr. Iftiqar Hussain Visits Zanskar, Assures Support for Livestock Development

Zanskar, October 14, 2024: Dr. Iftiqar Hussain, Director of Sheep Husbandry Department, UT Ladakh, began his three-day visit to Zanskar Sub Division on October 13. The primary objective of his visit was to interact with local farmers and herders, gaining firsthand knowledge of the challenges they face in the region.

During his interactions, Dr. Iftiqar emphasized that the department will explore all opportunities to provide better livestock healthcare services and facilities to local farm...

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Baseej-e-Rouhani Organizes Seminar on Al-Aqsa Storm Anniversary at Kargil

Kargil, October 13: The clergy wing of Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT), Kargil, Baseej-e-Rouhani, held a seminar on the first anniversary of the Al-Aqsa Storm (Toofan-al-Aqsa) at the Syed Mehdi Memorial Auditorium Hall.

The event featured prominent Indian Islamic preacher Moulana Qazi Syed Mohammad Askari as the keynote speaker. Attendees included Chairman of the Guardian Council, IKMT, Sheikh Mohammad Mohaqiq; Executive Chairman, IKMT, Sheikh Sadiq Rajai; senior Guardian Council memb...

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ICDS Kargil, District Hub celebrate Intl. Day of the Girl Child under ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ initiative

Kargil, October 14, 2024: ICDS Kargil and District Hub for empowerment of women Kargil celebrated International Day of the Girl Child from October 03 to 11, 2024 under the banner of ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ (Save Daughter, Educate Daughter).

The program highlighted that girls are the vision and future of any economy so it’s very important to enhance any kind support and assistance to them. 

In this regard, the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India implemented t...

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Sonam Wangchuk, 20 others detained for protesting outside Delhi’s Ladakh Bhawan

New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and 20 other protestors were detained by the Delhi Police for protesting outside the Ladakh Bhawan here on Sunday, officials said.

Around 20 to 25 protesters, who were on fast with Wangchuk, were detained and taken to the Mandir Marg police station, they said. Heavy police deployment was arranged to maintain the law and order.

Some of the protesters argued that they were not protesting, but sitting peacefully. A senior police officer said the ...

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New Districts Committee invites public suggestions on Districts Formation

Leh, October 10, 2024: New District Committee headed by Sh Pramod Kumar Jain, IAS (Retd) Chairman, Sh Kacho Asfandyar Khan IAS (Retd) member, Sh Tsering Angchok, IAS (Retd) member, Sh Shrikant Balasaheb Suse, IAS Deputy Commissioner Kargil (Ex-officio), Sh Santosh Sukhadeve, IAS Deputy Commissioner Leh (Ex officio) has taken charge and started working in pursuance of Union Territory of Ladakh vide Order No: 444-LA(GAD) of 2024 dated: 25.09.2024 and started touring in various New Districts.

Th...

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Officials from NHPC Ltd & Project Vijayak/ Project Himank call on LG Mishra

Leh, Oct 10, 2024: The Head of Project, Chutak Power Station, Shri Jitendra Kumar from NHPC Ltd, called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), at the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat. Advisor to the HLG, Dr Pawan Kotwal, IAS; Commissioner/Secretary to the HLG, Dr L Franklin, IAS and Secretary, PWD, Shri Michael D’Souza, IAS, were present in the meeting.

Shri Jitendra briefed the HLG about various initiatives taken by NHPC Ltd to benefit the people of C...

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