Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav: Series of Events held Across Kargil

KARGIL MARCH 12, 2021: As a part of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav to mark the beginning of the nationwide celebrations of the 75th anniversary of India’s independence, series of events and activities were held today in Kargil with patriotic fervour and zeal.

The daylong events started with the inauguration of an Archery exhibition match by the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve along with the Senior Superintendent of Police Kargil Anayat Ali Choudhary at Khree Sultan Chow ...

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IKMT Kargil flay Wasim Rizvi Over Controversial Statement on Holy Quran

KARGIL, MARCH 12, 2021: The Holy Quran is a complete book of revelations that has no scope to add or remove even a single verse. Wasim Rizvi who has advocated to delete few verses from the Words of Allah is not a believer of the religion of Almighty Allah, Said Chairman Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) Kargil, Sheikh Sadiq Rajai.

Chairman IKMT Sheikh Sadiq Rajai made the statement during his sermon on the occasion of Eid Mab’As here at Musala Imam, Minji Kargil.

Rajai in harsh words condemn...

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Advisor Ladakh chairs 2nd Apex Committee meeting on JJM in Ladakh

Leh, March 11: Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula chaired the 2nd Apex Committee meeting on Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) at the UT Secretariat. The objective of the Jal Jeevan Mission is to provide piped drinking water to all rural households by 2024.

The issues highlighted during the meeting included the physical progress of coverage of functional household tap connections (FHTCs) against the given target, the 100-day campaign for providing FHTCs to Schools and Anganwadi Centres, improving quality...

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BHC&RC Resume Vaccination Against Hepatitis-B in TSG Block


KARGIL, MARCH 11, 2021: The Baqirya Health Care and Research Center (BHC&RC) conducted screening and vaccination to thousands of people against hepatitis B in Saliskote, GM Pore and Faroona today.

The Deputy Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer LADHC Kargil Santosh G Sukhdeve flagged off the vaccination team in the morning from BHC&RC office at Biamathang. On the occasion, Chairman IKMT Sheikh Sadiq Rajai, doctors and members of BHC&RC were present.

At Saliskote Shagharan, Acting CEC Aga S...

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SEMOK Delegation Called on DC Kargil

KARGIL, MARCH 10, 2021: A delegation of Students’ Education Movement of Kargil (SEMOK), Ladakh met with the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh G. Sukhadeve here in Baroo today.

The delegation was comprised of the Executive Body members and general members of the students’ body.

The students body welcomed the newly joined DC with traditional khatak and took up various issues related to the students fraternity of Ladakh and particularly Kargil.

Due to unprecedented delay in declar...

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Acting CEC Kick Starts Mass Dosing of Public Livestock at TSG Block

KARGIL, MARCH 10, 2021: Acting Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Aga Syed Hassan Arman kick started mass dosing of public livestock including sheep and goat at TSG Block here today. 

Block Veterinary Officer (BVO) TSG Dr Fida Hussain, Manager Karakul Sheep Farm Khumbathang Dr Mohammad Baqir, Sub Block Officer Akhone Haji Ali besides the staff of Sheep Husbandry Department TSG Block were present on the occasion. 

Speaking on the occasion, the Acting CEC while hailing the ef...

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HBYC Training to ASHA Workers Began at Leh

Leh, March 10: A 5-day training on Home-Based Care for Young Child (HBYC) for ASHA workers of Leh district started today at the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Office Training Hall. Deputy Commissioner (DC), Leh, Shrikant Suse inaugurated the training session.

Speaking during the event, DC Leh, Shrikant Suse, acknowledged and appreciated the contribution of ASHA workers for their work and making the programmes implemented by the Health Department successful. He also lauded them for their untiring...

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DDMA Leh Intensifies Drive Against Covid-19 Violation

Leh, March 10: District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Leh has intensified the drive against Covid-19 violation and Covid surveillance amid an increase in the number of people travelling to Leh from across the country. Keeping this in view, DDMA Leh has decided to make Covid-19 testing and registration mandatory for all inbound labourers and workers.

Chairman, DDMA Leh, Shrikant Suse directed the Labour Department to ensure that labourers are registered at authorised labour agencies. H...

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Ladakh’s Daughter Get Gold at National Road Cycling Championship

Leh, March 09, 2021: Leakzes Angmo from Ladakh won gold in the 50 kms race during the 25th National Road Cycling Championship in Mumbai, announced the Office of the Lieutenant Governor Ladakh on the official tweeter handle.

The LG Ladakh R K Mathur congratulated Angmo calling her daughter of Ladakh while wishing her more power.

The cycling race was conducted by Cycling Federation of India.

Angmo has won multiple medals in a short span of her five-year career in cycling.

In the me...

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Locals, Industrial Owners Dumping Garbage in Manasbal Lake

Ganderbal, March 9, 2021: The historic Manasbal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir has turned into a gutter due to dumping of garbage and other filthy items on its banks. The water of the lake has become polluted and the stink is spreading all around.

According to CNS Manasbal Lake consists of water from numerous springs which are located at the top of the lake. The water gushing from the springs offers a beautiful view.

Mansbal is counted among the six most beautiful lakes in the world. A few ...

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