D&FCO & LPMRU organises awareness-cum-workshop in Nubra

Leh, Dec 03: Drug and Food Control Organisation, Leh along with Ladakh Price Monitoring and Research Unit (LPMRU) organised an awareness-cum-workshop session at the Conference Hall of SDM, Nubra in Diskit today in presence of Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Nubra, Dorjey Gyaltson.

Chairperson BDC Diskit, Stanzin Gyatso and Hunder Councillor, Kunzang Lotus, various dignitaries from government departments, including Health, Education and chemists and govt pharmacists participated in the sai...

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District Election Office organises Special Camp at EJM College Leh

Leh, Dec 03: District Election Office, Leh as a part of Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) activity organised a two-day (3-4 Dec) Special Camp at Eliezer Joldan Memorial College, Leh regarding Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Roll w.r.t January 01, 2023 as the qualifying date.

Additional Deputy Commissioner, Leh Sonam Chosjor who is also the Electoral Registration Officer, 1 Ladakh was present as the chief guest. Assistant Electoral Registration Of...

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rZamba sign MOUs with 10 Village Education Committees, Discuss Intervention Plan

VoL Desk, December 1: rZamba Trust Kargil convened a ceremony to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Village Education Committee (VEC) members of all 10 partner schools of the trust here today at TFC Biamathang Kargil.

Director of School Education, Ladakh, Dr Safdar Ali was the chief guest on the occasion.

rZamba Trust and the VECs deliberated and discussed the goals and action plan for each school for the coming year of extensive engagement with rZamba.

Through a pres...

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Secretary, Lt Governor, Ladakh provided 5 Lac Ex gratia LG Relief Fund to families of deceased sportswomen

Leh, December 1: Secretary, Lt Governor, Ravinder Kumar met with the bereaved families of two Ladakhi sportswomen who died in an unfortunate car accident at Ramban in Jammu on September 19 viz. Tsetan Dolma, daughter of Tashi Angdus (Durbuk) and Rigzin Lhamo, daughter of Mutup Dorjey (Nubra).

Earlier, expressing his condolences to the bereaved families of Tsetan Dolma and Rigzin Lamo, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, R K Mathur had announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 5 lakh each...

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MC Leh launches Bandicoot Robot to eliminate manual scavenging

Leh, Dec 01: Municipal Committee Leh (MCL) launched Bandicoot Robot, on a trial basis, to eliminate manual scavenging in the presence of chief guest DC Leh, Shrikant Suse. 

The initiative of Municipal Committee Leh to mechanize sewer cleaning would promote and contribute towards Mission Zero Manual Scavenging and aid in achieving the goals of the Swachh Bharat Mission. It is also in accordance with the advisory issued by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, GoI to set up an Emergenc...

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GDC Kargil, EJM College Leh celebrates World AIDS Day

Kargil, Dec 01, 2022: Red Ribbon Club and Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Unit GDC Kargil and National Service Scheme (NSS) unit of Eliezer Joldan Memorial College, Leh in collaboration with J&K AIDS Control Society (JKACS), Home Department Red Ribbon Club observed World AIDS Day in their respective colleges.

Red Ribbon Club and Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Unit GDC Kargil organized an awareness program on ‘World AIDS Day’ themed ‘Ending Inequality and Eliminating AIDS’ which was attended by faculty members...

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J&K Issues New Rules For Employees On Ladakh Deputations

Srinagar- The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha led administration on Thursday notified new guidelines for the deputation of employees of Jammu and Kashmir to the Union Territory of Ladakh.

According to the guidelines, all the administrative departments/ HoDs/ controlling offices shall maintain a complete database of employees relating to their period of deputation/ service in Ladakh region.

While processing the proposals for deputation to the Union Territory of Ladakh, the eligibility a...

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Press Club Leh and Kargil hold joint meeting

Leh, Nov 30: A meeting between the Executive Body of Press Club Leh and Kargil was convened by Leh Press Club at Hotel the Abdus Leh today.

The main agenda of this meeting was to strengthen both the Press Club of Ladakh.

Hosain Khalo President Press Club of Ladakh, Stanzin Desal President Press Club Leh, Stanzin Murup News 18 / Advisor Press Club Leh, Ali Waziri Vice President Press Club Kargil, Syed Hashim Razvi Advisor Press Club Kargil, Yangchan Dolma AIR Leh, Ibrahim Firdous Cashie...

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Ladakh Folk Song Artist Tsering Stanzin gets Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

VoL Desk, Nov. 26: Folk music artist from Ladakh Tsering Stanzin has been conferred the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. The award is a recognition of his contribution in keeping alive the tradition of Ladakhi folk songs.

The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, RK Mathur congratulated the artist for this lifetime achievement.

“Heartiest congratulations to Sh. Tsering Stanzin for being conferred the one-time “Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit” Award, in the ‘Folk music’ category His contribution in ke...

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‘Ladakh Ski & Snowboard Association’ conferred ‘Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar’

VoL Desk, Dec. 01: ‘Ladakh Ski & Snowboard Association’ has been conferred with the ‘Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar’ for the year 2022 by the President of India, Shmt. Droupadi Murmu. The award was received by Coach Sadiq Ali.

The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Radha Krishna Mathur congratulated the Association for getting recognized at the National level for promoting winter sports in Ladakh.

“Congratulations for this honourable acknowledgement for their contribution in promoting w...

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