Leh, February 1: The Principal Secretary (Forest, Ecology & Environment) UT Ladakh, Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting to discuss the guarding of black-necked crane nests through Panchayats in Ladakh.
The feral dogs of Ladakh have been attacking the black-necked crane and their eggs. The black-necked crane is held high in regard in Ladakh as it has been recently recognized as the state bird. The Principal Secretary said that the inability to tackle this problem may lead to severe endangering ...
KARGIL, FEBRUARY 01, 2022: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmed Khan along with Executive Councillor for Agriculture Mohsin Ali today inspected various works undertaken by Agriculture Department Kargil.
At Pashkum, Khan visited the Green House Farm of the department. He was informed that for necessary renovation of the Green Houses, a tender of Rs 18 lakhs has been allotted and work on the same will be started soon.
CEC was further informed that the...
LEH, JANUARY 31, 2022: Lieutenant Governor, Union Territory of Ladakh, Radha Krishna Mathur today visited a Bactrian Camel Farm at Chuchot, tweeted the LG Office.
On the occasion, the Director, Animal Husbandry apprised the LG Ladakh of various issues pertaining to the said breed and their conservation.
The LG also visited the Primary Health Center (PHC) Chuchot and assessed the infrastructure/facility.
He also visited the Choglamsar market to assess availability of fresh vegetables and interac...
Leh, Jan 30: Taking quick action on public complaints on overpricing of vegetables and other essential items, a market checking team from Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs department (FCS&CA) Leh under the direction of Dy Chairman, LAHDC Leh conducted an intense market checking.
The team inspected around 60 vegetables/other shops in Leh and it’s surrounding areas on 29th of January, 2022.
The market checking team imposed fine on the defaulting shopkeepers for overpricing of f...
Leh, Jan 29, 2022: Former CEC, LAHDC, Leh Late Dr Sonam Dawa Lonpo was remembered on his 4th death anniversary at Dr Dawa Memorial Park in Leh today, tweeted the LAHDC Leh.
H.E Choskyong Palga Rinpoche, Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, MP Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, Executive Councillor for RDD, Tashi Namgyal Yakzee, Executive Councillor for Minority Affairs, Ghulam Mehdi Ashoor, Executive Councillor for Agriculture, Stanzin Chosphel, Councillors, Religious as well as Po...
Leh, Jan 29: The Musical Society of Ladakh (MSL) organised a symbolic function to celebrate their first founding anniversary in Leh today. The Executive Councillor for Art & Culture, LAHDC Leh, Stanzin Chosphel presided over the event as the Chief Guest.
President, MSL briefed the gathering on the objective behind forming the society in Ladakh and stressed the need for expressing emotions, culture and identity through the art of music. He also expressed gratitude on behalf of the society ...
KARGIL, JANUARY 29, 2022: At least 23 sheep were killed in a leopard attack in Youkmagatoo and Farka Gontabsa area of Lankerchey here today.
The snow leopard barged into the livestock shed of two farmers named Mohammad Ali Gontabsa and Mohd Hanifa of Youkma Gatoo during the intervening night of Saturday.
The owner of the sheep, Mohd Ali of Gongtabsa told the media that a leopard barged inside his livestock shed, killing nine sheep besides leaving several others wounded.
Another leop...
KARGIL, JANUARY 28, 2022: Sajad Hussain from district Kargil finished third at the Invitational SnowShoe Championship organized by J&K SnowShoe Association at Gulmarg, Kashmir on Thursday.
The event was held on an Invitational basis, following the COVID-19 guidelines that restrict participation to below 25 people.
Due to that, the Association only invited top athletes of J&K and Ladakh for participation, who were joined by three athletes from Ladakh. In total 17 athletes from J&K and t...
Leh, January 29: Since the formation of UT of Ladakh, 195 km of road has been constructed and blacktopped in Ladakh under PMGSY, providing connectivity to villages. An amount of Rs 149 crore has been spent during this period and an additional amount of Rs 50 crore has been approved from the Government of India under this scheme which will be released soon.
This was apprised by the Commissioner Secretary (PWD) Ladakh, Ajeet Kumar Sahu, in a review meeting chaired by the Minister of Rural ...
Leh, 28 Jan: Deputy Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchuk (Executive Councillor for Education) convened a meeting to discuss measures with regards to the general transfer of teachers in the Government Schools of Leh district. The meeting also discussed the National Education Policy (NEP) and its proper implementation in the district.
The officials apprised Dy Chairman about the status of various developmental works being carried out in the Education sector in Leh. Dy Chairman emphasized ra...
