CEC Feroz Khan inaugurates Govt. Employees Quarter, Community Hall at Silmo

Kargil, Dec 17, 2022: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan today toured to Silmo area and inaugurated Govt. Employees Quarter and Constituency Community Hall/Guest House.

Executive Counclior Works, Mubarak Shah Naqvi, EC Tourism and Zanskar Affairs, Er. Punchok Tashi, EC Social Welfare, Syed Mehdi Fazily, Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, Superintending Engineers of R&B, PHE and I&FC, Executive Engineers of R&B and PHE, PRI members, villagers and concerned ...

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Modalities for improving Public transport operations in Ladakh being formulated; Advisor Ladakh reviews

Leh, Dec 18: In wake of the impending developments pertaining to the transfer of transport operations from the State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) to Sindhu Infrastructure Development Corporation (SIDCO), a meeting was chaired by Advisor Ladakh Umang Narula to discuss the modalities for improving public transport operations in the Union Territory of Ladakh.

Commissioner Secretary Ajeet Sahu stated that the existing routes being operated by SRTC of erstwhile JK were within Ladakh and i...

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Dalai Lama assures summer 2023 visit to Ladakh

Leh, Dec. 17: On invitations from delegations from the region as well as for health reasons, Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is to again visit the Union Territory of Ladakh, during the summer of next year, reported media on Dec 17.

A delegation consisting of the Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) led by its vice-president C Dorjey Lakrook, the Ladakh Gonpa Association led by its President Acharya Stanzin Wangtak, and the Thiksay Khanpo Rinpoche met the Dalai Lama at his re...

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High-altitude Shinkula Pass connecting Zanskar with Lahaul open for vehicles this time of year

The 5,091-metre-high Shinku La Pass, which connects Lahaul and Spiti in Himachal Pradesh with Zanskar Valley in Kargil, remained opened for vehicles around this time of the year for the first time, officials said.

The road used to be closed during winters as it was unmetalled and risky for driving, especially in snow-bound patches.

The 17-km road between Ramjak in Lahaul and Kargyak in Zanskar Valley was built by Chultim Chonjo, a retired government employee, using his savings. With a ...

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CEC Kargil reviews concept report of 24/7 water supply scheme

Kargil, Dec 16, 2022: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan today chaired a review meeting regarding the concept report of 24/7 water supply scheme in urban areas of Kargil and additional area comprising Kurbathang plateau.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve, Councilor Kargil Town, Councilor Poyen, Councilor Minjee/Baroo, Superintending Engineer, PHE, I&FC Kargil, Vice President, MC Kargil, Executive Engineer, PHE Kargil, Executive Officer, MC Kargil and Con...

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CEC Feroz Khan reviews physical, financial progress under subsidy component for FY 2022-23

Kargil, Dec 16, 2022: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmed Khan today chaired a review meeting at Council Secretariat regarding physical and financial progress under the subsidy component for the financial year 2022-23.

Executive Councilor Tourism, Er. Phunsok Tashi, EC Social Welfare, Syed Mehdi Fazily, EC Health Mohsin Ali, Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve, Chief Controller Finance (CCF), LAHDC, Kargil, Iftikhar Hussain, ACD Kargil Ghulam Muhammad, officials...

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LG Chairs Ladakh Planning Board meeting; releases ‘Ladakh Vision Document- 2047’

VoL Desk, Dec. 14: The Lieutenant  Governor, Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur chaired the third Ladakh Planning Board meeting which deliberated on major developmental projects of Ladakh here in Delhi Wednesday.

The planning board meetinh deliberated  on Carbon Neutral initiatives, Border development projects along with other projects related to primary and entrepreneurial sectors in Ladakh.

Along with the Members of the Planning board, the CEC Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan, CEC Leh, Adv Tashi Gya...

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On Ladakh scholars’ demand, UoL delay Assistant Registrar recruitment examination

VoL Desk, Dec. 14: After a request from students, research scholars, and public representatives from across Ladakh, the University of Ladakh (UoL) “deferred” the examination for the Assistant Registrar post at the university, announced the UoL on tweeter.

“On the direction of the competent authority the Assistant Registrar Examination scheduled to be held on 17th and 18th of December, 2022 is hereby deferred till final decision is made in this regard”, read a tweet from the University han...

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Humas Upliftment Organization, Hope Classes provide tuition to NEET aspirants of Kargil

VoL Desk, Dec. 11: Interview of shortlisted candidates for “Umeed ” Talent Hunt Scholarship conducted under the supervision of Chairman Zakir Hussain and other members of Humas Upliftment Organization in collaboration with Hope Classes Paray Pora, Srinagar held here in Kargil today.

The written test was conducted on November 11, 2022, at Cultural Hall, Kargil where 34 students appeared in the exam from which 10 candidates were shortlisted for interview. Finally, the organization has selec...

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Reserve job opportunities in Ladakh for locals, LRSF urges UoL to withhold Assistant Registrar examination

VoL Desk, Dec. 10: Ladakh Research Scholars Forum (LRSF), a body of the Research Scholars of Ladakh, stresses reserving job opportunities in Ladakh for the residents of Ladakh, for which the body urged the University of Ladakh to withhold the Assistant Registrar examination scheduled to be held on 17th and 18th December, maintained a press release by the forum.

The research scholars of Ladakh urged the University of Ladakh to withhold the recruitment until a desired and justifiable recrui...

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