Various delegations call on LG Ladakh

Leh, February 12/ VOL News Desk/ Various delegations today called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, at the LG Secretariat and apprised him of issues related to development, renewable energy, tourism promotion, connectivity, and social welfare in different parts of the Union Territory.

A joint delegation from the Ladakh Renewable Energy Development Agency (LREDA) and the Kargil Renewable Energy Development Agency (KREDA) met the Lieutenant Governor and brie...

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ICDS & Education Department Zanskar Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science at GHS Karsha

Zanskar, February 11/ VOL News Desk/ The ICDS Department Zanskar, in collaboration with the Education Department Zanskar, today celebrated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science at Government High School Karsha, Zanskar.

The event aimed to promote awareness and encourage women and girls to pursue education and careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), thereby fostering gender equality and empowerment in the scientific field.

Dr. Tsetan, Gynecolog...

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17th CEC Cup Ice Hockey Championship Kicks Off at Biamathang, Kargil

Kargil, February 11/ VOL News Desk/ In Kargil , the 17th CEC Cup Ice Hockey Championship began today at the Ice Hockey Rink, Biamathang, Kargil, with great enthusiasm among players and sports enthusiasts.

A total of 29 men’s teams and 4 women’s teams from various parts of Kargil district are participating in the prestigious tournament, showcasing the growing passion for ice hockey in the region.

Acting Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz, was the Chief Guest on t...

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SIDCO Successfully Integrates Online Payment System; 90 Beneficiaries Receive DBT in First Phase

Leh, [09-02-2026] — After strenuous efforts over the past three to four months, the Sindhu Infrastructure Development Corporation (SIDCO) has successfully completed the integration of its Online Payment System, marking another major milestone in its digital transformation initiative.

Earlier, SIDCO had developed and operationalized its comprehensive Online Portal, enabling smooth loan registration, application submission, scrutiny, and approval processes. The completion of the loan regist...

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DIET Kargil Successfully Concludes 8-Day Workshop on Social, Emotional, and Ethical (SEE) Learning

Kargil, February 10/ VOL News Desk/The District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Kargil has successfully concluded an intensive 8-day workshop on Social, Emotional, and Ethical (SEE) Learning. The workshop conducted in two phases as a part of its winter training initiatives, was designed to equip educators with the tools to foster compassion, emotional resilience, and ethical awareness in the modern classroom.

The SEE Learning curriculum, an evidence-based approach to holistic e...

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Joint Inspection Drive Conducted in Zanskar Main Market

Zanskar, February 10/ VOL News Desk/ Under the directions of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Zanskar, a joint inspection drive was conducted today in the Main Market, Zanskar, to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and to safeguard consumer interests.

The inspection was led by the Naib Tehsildar, Zanskar, and carried out jointly by the Food Safety Officer, officials from the Medical Department, the Tehsil Supply Officer (TSO), FCS&CA Department, along with the Police team....

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Safer Internet Day – Awareness Programme on Cyber Security held in Kargil

Kargil, February 10/ VOL News Desk/ The District Administration Kargil, in collaboration with the National Informatics Centre (NIC) Kargil and the Cyber Cell Police Department, organised a Cyber Security Awareness Programme for various district officials to mark the celebration of Safer Internet Day.

The theme of the programme was “Smart Tech, Safe Choice: Exploring the Safe and Responsible Use of AI,” highlighting the importance of adopting technology wisely while ensuring safety in the ...

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Safer Internet Day workshop on responsible use of AI held in Leh

Leh, 10 February/ VOL News Desk/ The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the National Informatics Centre (NIC), Leh, and the Information Technology Department, Leh, organised a workshop to mark Safer Internet Day under the theme “Safe and Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)”.

The workshop aimed to raise awareness about the growing impact of artificial intelligence, emerging cyber threats, and the importance of adopting safe digital...

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EC Kacho Feroz Attends Closing Ceremony of 15-Day Ice Hockey Training cum Tournament for Girls in Kargil

Kargil, February 10/ VOL News Desk/ Executive Councillor for Tourism, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz today attended the closing ceremony of a 15-day Ice Hockey Training-cum-Tournament for girls, organised by the District Hub for Women, Mission Shakti, Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, Kargil, in collaboration with the District Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) Kargil and the Ice Hockey Association Kargil.

The programme was organised under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scheme wi...

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LG Ladakh Champions Self-Reliant Future at ‘Enchanting Ladakh’ Exhibition in New Delhi

New Delhi, February 9/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today visited the 7th edition of ‘Enchanting Ladakh’, an exhibition-cum-sale, being held from February 1 to 15, at Dilli Haat, New Delhi. The event showcases Ladakh’s rich cultural heritage and growing entrepreneurial spirit to a national audience.

It is an annual event organised by the Department of Industries & Commerce, UT Ladakh, designed to provide a national platform for Ladakhi art...

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