NITI Aayog team meets LG discuss Sampoornata Abhiyan & development initiatives

Leh, July 10: A team from NITI Aayog, led by Programme Director for Security, Maj Gen (Retd) K Narayanan, met with the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra. Maj Gen Narayanan informed the LG that he is the nodal officer for Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal, and Lakshadweep. He also briefed the LG on the launch of the Sampoornata Abhiyan in Leh and Kargil districts, aimed at improving health, nutrition, education, and agriculture under the aegis of NITI Aayog.

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CEC chairs review meeting on developmental issues of SDH Drass

Kargil, July 09: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a review meeting to discuss developmental issues of Sub-District Hospital Drass.

The meeting was attended by Executive Councilor, PHE & IFC, Kacho Mohd Feroz; Executive Councilor, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry Syed Mujtaba; Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse; Councilor, Bhimbhet, Abdul Wahid; Councilor Ranbirpora, Abdul Samad; Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Block Medical Officer Drass besides oth...

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BYCS India’s SheCycling Initiative Brings Bicycle Literacy to Women in Leh

Leh, Juy 08: SheCycling, a nationwide bicycle literacy campaign based in Kerala for women by
BYCS India organised a three day cycling learning camp for women in Leh.

The camp was organised at and with the support of Disko Valley Bike Park Leh. The camp in Leh
was a small but first of its kind initiative supported by Stawa, The Nookad Vibes and The Zen.

Prakash P. Gopinath and Zeenath M.A. were the organizers and conducted the camp as Senior National Project Coordinators.

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MS IAS Academy, Hyderabad to conduct entrance exam in Kargil for Free Residential Coaching: AKSAD

VoL Desk, July 09: The All Kargil (Ladakh) Students’ Association Delhi has announced that the MS IAS Academy, Hyderabad has agreed to conduct the entrance exam for Free Residential Coaching in Kargil. The institute took the decision after intervention by the AKSAD President.

MS residential IAS coaching academy at Hyderabad aims to train the brilliant brains of the community for the Civil Services examination and motivate them to join the civil services and thus contribute to society and t...

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Secy PDD discuss role of banks in PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana

Leh, July 08: The Administrative Secretary of the Power Development Department, UT Ladakh, Sh. Vikram Singh Malik, IAS, chaired a meeting regarding the role of Banks (Public Sector/Private) in financing and promoting the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, in the Union Territory of Ladakh, at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.

During the meeting, a thorough discussion was held regarding the role of the financial institutions, including central and private banks functioning in UT of Ladakh, for the...

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CEC inaugurates five-day multi super-specialty camp in Kargil

Kargil, July 08: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon inaugurated a five-day multi super-specialty medical camp at Tourist Facilitation Centre in Kargil. 

The camp is organized by LAHDC, Kargil, in collaboration with District Administration and Ashoka Mission. Doctors from AIIMS and Safdarjung Hospital Delhi will be attending to patients at the District Hospital Kargil.

In his address, the CEC commended the efforts of Ashoka Mission and paid tribute to the late Lama Lobza...

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Advisor reviews preparedness for Sindhu Central University construction & operationalization

Leh, June 08: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of UT Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat Leh, to review the preparedness for construction of the main campus and operationalizing of the temporary campus of the Sindhu Central University.

Professor Sachin Gunthe from IIT Madras gave an overview of the status of construction of the Sindhu Central University (SCU) at Khaltse and the establishment of the transit campus of the SCU and briefed about the on...

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Lecturers Forum Leh meets LG, requests establishment of SCERT in Ladakh

Leh, July 08: A delegation from the Lecturers Forum Leh, led by its President Tsering Tundup, met with Lt. Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishra at Raj Niwas. During the meeting, Tundup requested the establishment of a Human Resource Management and State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) in Ladakh.

Tundup informed the Lt. Governor that Education and Environmental Science are not included in the CBSE curriculum and requested that lecturers of these subjects be accommodated in the...

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EC Zakir Hussain inaugurates Council Model Girls Middle School at Bhibhmet & Drass

Kargil, July 06: Executive Councilor, Education, LAHDC, Kargil, Zakir Hussain inaugurated Council Model Girls Middle School Bhibhmet and Council Model Middle School Drass.

Durring the inaugural session Councilor Ranbirpora Abdul Samadh; Councilor Bhhimbhet Abdul Wahid; Chief Education Officer (CEO) Kargil; Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) Drass; former Councilor Syed Agha Mohd Shah, Village Committee Members (VC) of the respective villages, parents and students were present.

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17-Year-Old Boy’s Body Found in Agling River After Week-Long Search

VoL Desk, July 06: After seven days of search operation the dead body of the 17-year old drowned boy found in the Agling River near Palam Bridge. The search operation was done by the UT SDRF team after receiving information.

While speaking to the media the member of the UT SDRF said that the search operation at this site started when they received some information about the body. The information matched with some other data, thus they start the search operation and the dead body was found...

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