Aadhar document update facility online free till June 14

𝐋𝐞𝐡, 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟏𝟔: The Unique Identification Authority of India has made document update facility online for Aadhaar free till June 14.

No fee will be charged to the residents for online updation of the proof of identity (POI) and proof of address (POA) in Aadhaar from March 15 to June 14, 2023.

Residents who have not updated their Aadhaar in the last 8-10 years are required to upload their proof of identity (POI) and proof of address (POA) documents. This service can be availed at Aadhaar...

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3-day awareness program for senior citizens begins in Kargil

Kargil, March 15, 2023: A three-day awareness-cum-information program for senior citizens of Kargil organized by Elderline-Ladakh (HelpAge India) in coordination with the Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, Department of Health, NHM, and UIDAI started today at Auditorium Hall, Kargil.

During the program, a number of senior citizens visited the venue and their issues related to the Aadhaar card, old age pension, social welfare schemes, golden card were resolved.

Similarly, senior c...

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UDID will be mandatory for availing benefits of govt schemes from April 01

Leh, March 15: Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) has announced that the UDID number/UDID card shall be mandatory for availing benefits/relaxation under the schemes of DEPwD and its associated organizations viz. National Trust, RCI, NHFDC, ALIMCO, All National Institutes and Composite Regional Centres, etc with effect from 01.04.2023. In case, UDID card is not available, UDID enrolment number (Generated from UDID portal only) along with the certificate of disabili...

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AIFF invites Ladakhi footballer for selection trials of U-19 National Team

Secretary Sports interacts with Sangdup 17 & LFA officials

Leh, March 15: Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Ladakh Ravinder Kumar interacted with 17-year-old footballer Tsewang Sangdup and congratulated him for achieving the milestone of becoming the first Ladakhi footballer to be invited by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for selection trials of Under-19 National Team at Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. Sangdup plays as a Midfielder and hails from Changthang. Recently Sangdup also play...

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CEC Feroz Khan, DC, SP take stock of snow clearance works at Zojila Pass

Kargil, March 14, 2023: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan along with Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, LAHDC, Superintendent of Police, Kargil today visited Zojila Pass to take stock of snow clearance works on the Kargil-Srinagar road.

The CEC was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, LAHDC, Santosh Sukhadeve, Superintendent of Police, Kargil Anayat Choudhary and other concerned officers.

During the visit, the CEC took stock of the snow clearance measures in order to open the roa...

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Forest Department to Undertake Plantation Drive in Ladakh

Leh, March 13: The Principal Secretary Forest, Ecology and Environment Department Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting to discuss the action plan for a special drive for afforestation in Ladakh at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.

The Principal Secretary gave directions to the concerned officials to submit a site-wise plan for tree plantation to be undertaken by April. Further, he proposed convening a meeting of all ‘stakeholders’ to discuss and plan the plantation drive. As part of the initiativ...

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DC Santosh reviews progress of District Capex, LAHDC Subsidy, SDRF expenditure

Kargil, March 13, 2023: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve today chaired a meeting of district officers in his office chamber to review the progress of expenditure achieved in different works under the District CAPEX Budget 2022-23.

During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner sought details from the officials of the respective departments regarding expenditure achieved under district CAPEX, CCDA, SDRF and Subsidy Component till March 13, 2023.

Superintending Engi...

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Students welcomed back with warmth after winter break in Kargil schools

VoL Desk, March 13, 2023: After a long winter break, both government and private schools in Kargil have reopened today, and the teachers welcomed the students back warmly.

As directed by the Director of School Education Ladakh, Dr Safdar Ali, the teachers organized a special program on the first day of school to welcome the students.

The children were met with beaming faces and walked into the campus ready for joyful learning. Exciting discussions with friends only added to their ener...

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Union Minister Parshottam Rupala visits border villages in Ladakh

Leh, March 13: Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Parshottam Rupala visited villages along LAC in Ladakh where he was given a warm welcome by the village representatives.

The Union Minister interacted with the local villagers who put forward various demands including the opening of Galwan valley for domestic tourists, lifting of water from Shayok River for agricultural purposes and a veterinary centre at Shayok.

He assured that soon a veterinary ambulance will be...

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Training programme for senior officials of UT Admin Ladakh on Emerging Technologies concludes

Leh, March 13: With the aim to stay in sync with emerging technologies and to explore the scope of using such technologies to aid in governance, ground implementation of projects, widespread awareness of schemes and policies, etc, the Information Technology Department, UT Ladakh in collaboration with the National Institute of Smart Governance (NISG), GoI is conducting a 10-day training and capacity building programme on ‘Emerging Technologies’ for the officials of the UT Administration.

T...

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