Media Professionals from Assam and Ladakh Foster Collaboration in Leh

29 July 2025, Leh Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR), UT Ladakh, and Press Club Leh and other local media persons interacted with delegations of media team from Assam Leh Tuesday.  DIPR Leh and Press Club Leh extended a warm welcome with traditional khataks to the delegation from Assam, led by Ms. Smita Saikia from Press Information Bureau.

The visiting team included 13 journalists representing PIB Assam, various private e-media platforms, and prominent YouTuber who arriv...

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Chief Planning Officer Leh Reviews Progress of Projects Under District Capex Budget at PWD (R&B) Division, Khaltsi

Leh, July 29, 2025: Chief Planning Officer Leh, Tsewang Gyalson, convened a review meeting today at the VC Room, DC Office Leh, to assess the status and progress of various development projects being implemented under the District Capex Budget at PWD (R&B) Division, Khaltsi.

During the meeting, Executive Engineer Thinlas Zangpo gave a detailed PowerPoint presentation on the ongoing works, which include infrastructure development, road construction, establishment of livelihood centres and ...

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CPO Leh Reviews Status of Projects Undertaken by R&B Division, Leh under District CAPEX

Leh, July 28, 2025: Chief Planning Officer, Leh Tsewang Gyalson held a detailed review meeting with Roads and Buildings (R&B) Division, PWD Leh at VC Room, DC Office, Leh on July 28, as part of the ongoing review meetings to ensure timely execution of all developmental projects under the District Capex Budget.

During the meeting officials from R&B Division, Leh presented a comprehensive report along with site photographs on ongoing works, expenditure incurred under the District Capex plan...

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Ladakh Teachers Trained in Innovative STEM Methods by IISER Pune in collaboration with the Department of School Education, UT Ladakh

Under the iRISE program of IISER Pune, a 5-day residential training workshop for mathematics and science teachers is being organised from July 28th to August 1st, 2025, at the District Institute of Education and Training, Leh. This initiative aims to promote innovation and research-based teaching practices among school teachers. The training is being conducted in collaboration with the Department of School Education, Ladakh, and the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER),...

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Chief Secretary Dr. Pawan Kotwal reviews preparations for 79th Independence Day celebrations in Ladakh

Leh, July 28: Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a important review meeting to oversee the preparations for the 79th Independence Day celebrations across Ladakh.

The meeting focused on ensuring the smooth and dignified conduct of events in both Leh and Kargil districts, emphasizing discipline, cultural integration, and public participation.

Dr. Kotwal stressed that the opening ceremony must begin with a well-coordinated drill by paramilitary for...

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Ladakh SSSB Announces 377 Government Job Vacancies Across Multiple Departments

VoL Desk, July 28, 2025 – The Ladakh Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board (LSSSB) has issued Advertisement No. LSSSSB/2025/01 dated July 28, 2025, inviting online applications for 377 divisional cadre posts in various departments under the administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh.

The application window will open on August 4, 2025, and will close on September 3, 2025. The written examination dates will be notified separately on the official website lssssb.ladakh.gov.in.

Th...

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Leh Commemorates 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas with Patriotic Fervour: Tributes paid to Brave Soldiers, Veer Naris, and War Veterans and Ex-seviceman

Leh, July 26: The Union Territory of Ladakh observed the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas with deep patriotism and solemn reverence, paying homage to the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the 1999 Kargil War.

The commemorative event was held at War Memorial at the Singhay Namgyal Chowk, Leh and was graced by the Chief Secretary of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, as the Chief Guest.

The event began with a welcome address by a president of the Ex-Servicemen, association who expresse...

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Five Day Capacity Building Workshop on Psychosocial Care in Disaster Management Concludes at NHM Leh

Leh, July 25: A five day capacity building workshop on Psychosocial Care in Disaster Management: Health Sector Disaster Preparedness and Response concluded today at the Conference Hall of the Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM), Leh.

Organised under the Central Sector Scheme on Health Sector Disaster Preparedness and Response, the workshop was conducted by the Department of Psychosocial Support in Disaster Management (DPSSDM), National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscien...

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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Launches Cervical Cancer Vaccine Drive in Leh under LAHDC, Leh Subsidy Scheme in Collaboration with Phande Lekjin Welfare Society.

Leh, July 27,2025: In a major step towards preventive healthcare for young girls in Ladakh, LAHDC, Leh today launched the Free Cervical Cancer Vaccination ( Gardisal 9 vaccine ) Drive for adolescent girls aged 15 to 18 years. The campaign was formally inaugurated by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama at Jewetsal Photang, Choglamsar, in the presence of local officers, health professionals, and members of the society.

The launch ceremony saw the presence of several key dignitaries including H...

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Intensified TB Screening Camp Held at BRO Camp Sakti, Leh

Leh, 26 July 2025: An Intensified TB Screening Camp was conducted at BRO Camp Sakti by the Health Department, UT Ladakh, in collaboration with Border Roads Organisation (Project Himank), organized by 846 AMIR and 51 RCC. The camp focused on early detection of TB among migrant workers and BRO personnel.

Brigadier N.S. Ajai Chandra, VSM, DDG (Medical), emphasized that TB is curable and stressed the importance of early screening. Senior BRO officials including Lt. Colonel Prince Arvind DADMS...

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