UT Ladakh Administration extends Early Bird Incentive under Ladakh Electric Vehicle and Allied Infrastructure Policy, 2022

Leh, December 01/ VOL News Desk/ The Transport Department, Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh has announced the extension of the Early Bird Incentive (EBI) under the Ladakh Electric Vehicle and Allied Infrastructure Policy, 2022, up to 31st March 2027, with immediate effect.

The Ladakh Electric Vehicle and Allied Infrastructure Policy, notified vide Order No. 09-Trans(UTL) of 2022 dated 17.08.2022, initially offered a one-year Early Bird Incentive to promote Electric Vehicle ...

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Crisil Foundation Completes Financial Literacy Drive Across Leh “Administration at Your Doorstep” Campaign

Crisil Foundation Completed Far-Reaching Community Engagement in “Mimang-Si-sJabstogs – Administration at Your Doorstep” Public outreach programs across Leh District. 

Crisil Foundation successfully completed a wide-ranging community engagement initiative across all blocks of Leh district as part of the District Administration’s “Mimang-Si-sJabstogs – Administration at Your Doorstep” public outreach campaign.

Crisil Foundation empanelled by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) funded under DEA ...

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Sheep Husbandry Department Nyoma organised a Sheep Camp under the NLM at Nyoma village

Nyoma, 29 November/ VOL News Desk/The Sheep Husbandry Department Nyoma organised a Sheep Camp under the National Livestock Mission (NLM) at Nyoma village. The programme was graced by Dr. Iftikar Hussain, Director Sheep Husbandry Department, as the Chief Guest, along with Dr. Tundup Namgyal, Deputy Director PGF Upshi.

Assistant Director PGF Nyoma, Dr. Mohd Sadiq, welcomed the breeders and dignitaries and highlighted the objectives of NLM in strengthening livestock-based livelihoods.

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LAHD-SSRB Successfully Conducts Matric & 12th Level Examinations

Leh, November 30/ VOL News Desk/ The Leh Autonomous Hill Development Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHD-SSRB) today successfully conducted the Matric (10th Level) and 12th Level recruitment examinations across designated centres in Leh district, ensuring transparency, fairness, and accuracy throughout the examination process.

In the morning session, the Matric Level examination was held smoothly at 20 examination centres. A total of 9461 candidates were scheduled to appear, of w...

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LSSSSB releases Admit Cards for Matriculation Level Examination

Leh, December 01/ VOL News Desk/ The Ladakh Subordinate Staff Services Selection Board (LSSSSB) has released the Admit Cards for the Matriculation Level Examination scheduled to be held on 07 December 2025 (Sunday).

As per the public notice issued by LSSSSB, all candidates appearing for the examination—scheduled in accordance with Public Notice No. 08 dated 08.11.2025—are informed that their Admit Cards are now available for download.

Candidates can download their Admit Cards from the ...

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Ladakh LG Renames Raj Niwas to Lok Niwas, Calls it Symbol of People-Centric Governance

Leh, November 30/ VOL News Desk/ In a landmark initiative towards inclusive and accessible governance, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta has officially renamed Raj Niwas as Lok Niwas, marking a historic moment for the Union Territory. 

This step follows the Union Home Ministry’s notification issued on November 25, 2025, directing that all Raj Bhavans be renamed Lok Bhavan and all Raj Niwas, the official residences of Lieutenant Governors, be renamed Lok Niwas ...

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LG Ladakh Launches ‘BoudhIKS’ Science Books to Bridge Ancient Indian Wisdom with Modern Education

Leh/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today released a set of seven books on Science subjects for UG and PG students, developed under the “BoudhIKS” project of Vidya Bharati Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan (VBUSS) in Jammu.

“BoudhIKS” is a transformative educational initiative of VBUSS aimed at reconnecting youth with the Bharatiya Knowledge Systems (BKS) through structured examinations, cultural integration, and contemporary applications. As part of ...

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Delegations call on LG Kavinder Gupta

Leh, November 29/ VOL News Desk/ A delegation from the All Ladakh Tour Operators Association (ALTOA) called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, stressing comprehensive tourism promotion strategies to boost tourist footfall following a significant dip in the 2025 season due to various factors.

The delegates specifically requested Ladakh’s participation in key international tradeshows including OTM Mumbai, WTM Asia Singapore, and WTM Germany to showcase the re...

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Delegation from Darchik Garkon calls on LG Kavinder

Leh, November 28/ VOL News Desk/ A delegation from Darchik-Garkon, led by Nominated Councillor Rigzen Gurmet, today called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, to flag several pressing developmental and administrative concerns affecting their region.

Councillor Gurmet highlighted the urgent interventions in the Darchik–Garkon belt, which forms one of the most culturally significant and geographically sensitive areas of Ladakh. He stressed that residents of th...

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Secretary IT reviews 4G saturation progress across Ladakh

Leh, 28 Nov/ VOL News Desk/ Secretary, Information Technology Department, UT Ladakh, Shashanka Ala, chaired a meeting today to review the progress and implementation of the 4G saturation project across the Union Territory of Ladakh.

During the meeting, the Secretary conducted a detailed assessment of BSNL’s on-air 4G status, covering Civil, Army, ITBP, and media-on-air sites. She also took stock of the ongoing work on Army OFC routes, the status of tower installations, and the progress of...

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