Leh, March 15/ VOL News Desk/ Lieutenant Governor Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena today conducted an inspection visit to Leh Main Market and the heritage areas of Leh Old Town, Chuteyrantak and the Central Asian Museum to review civic infrastructure, cleanliness and heritage conservation.
True to his commitment to working on the streets of Ladakh, Shri Saxena walked the streets and by-lanes around the main market and Old Town and issued instructions for the maintenance and upkeep of public places...
Leh, March 13/ VOL News Desk/ Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena today took oath as the 4th Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh at a ceremony held at the Arya Nagarjuna Auditorium of the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies in Choglamsar.
The oath of office and secrecy was administered by the Hon’ble Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Arun Palli. Earlier, Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra read out the warrant of appointment issued by the President...
Leh, March 13/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the swearing-in ceremony of Vinai Kumar Saxena as the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh, held in Leh.
The ceremony was attended by member of Parliament Ladakh Haji Mohammad Hanifa Jan senior civil and administrative officials, public representatives, and other dignitaries from across the Union Territory. The event marked an important admini...
Leh, March 11, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, chaired a meeting to review the departmental schemes of the Rural Development Department and to discuss the approval of the Annual Plans for the upcoming financial year.
During the meeting, Administrative Secretary, Rural Development Department, Shashanka Ala, gave a detailed presentation on the administrative structure of the department, including the staff strength of Group A an...
Leh, March 11, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A delegation from Korzok constituency called on the Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, at the UT Secretariat, Leh, and apprised him of various developmental concerns and issues faced by the people of the region.
During the meeting, the delegation highlighted that Korzok, located in the Changthang region, is among the remotest areas of Ladakh, where livelihoods largely depend on traditional livestock rearing.
While ...
Leh, March 11, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, chaired a meeting to review the progress and implementation of the Vibrant Village Programme in the Union Territory of Ladakh. The meeting focused on assessing the status of development works, planning framework, and future roadmap under the programme.
The meeting was attended by the Commissioner/Secretary, Dr L. Franklin; concerned Administrative Secretaries; Deputy Commissioner, Leh; ...
Nubra, March 10, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A one-day training-cum-demonstration programme on mushroom cultivation practices was successfully organized for the members of Ama Tsokspa at Diskit village.
The programme aimed to build awareness and provide practical knowledge to farmers, particularly women participants, about scientific mushroom cultivation as an additional source of income and nutritional security.
The training programme was conducted by Chimet Lhamo, Agriculture Extension Offi...
Leh, March 10/ VOL News Desk/ A press briefing was held today by the Joint Secretary, Rigzin Spalgon, regarding the progress of the ongoing judicial inquiry related to the incident that occurred on the 24th september, under the chairmanship of Justice Retd BS Chauhan; Chairman Retd Distt & Session Judge, Sh. Mohan singh Parihar; Judicial Secretary and Counsel to Commission, Adv Himanshu Sharma.
The briefing focused on the follow-up actions taken by the Inquiry Commission and the status o...
Leh, March 10, 2024 — EJM Government Degree College Leh celebrated International Women’s Day with enthusiasm on March 10, 2024, to honor women’s achievements, promote gender equality, and inspire students.
The event began with the arrival of Chief Guest, Mrs. Bhanuprabha, IAS, Secretary of Higher Education, who was welcomed by Principal Prof. Stanzin Yangdol. The program was inaugurated by Assistant Professor Mohd Taqi, with dignitaries including Dr. Tsewang Motup, Ms. Ibtisum Iqbal, Ms. ...
Leh, March 09, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A meeting to review the preparations for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the Union Territory of Ladakh was held today at the DC Conference Hall, Leh under the chairmanship of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Ladakh, Rahul Sharma (IAS).
The meeting was attended by the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO)/Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Leh, Mukul Beniwal, IAS; Assistant Chief Electoral Officer, Delex Namgyal (JKAS)...
