SRINAGAR: The Bharatiya Janta Party on Saturday appointed Tarun Chugh as election in-charge for upcoming Lok Sabha polls for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Union Territories.
News agency KNO reported that BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh, who is the party’s in-charge for political affairs in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, has been named the election in-charge for both Union Territories.
Ahsish Sood has been appointed as co-incharge for Jammu and Kashmir.
In the last Lok Sabha...
VoL Desk, Jan. 29: In view of the controversy erupted as a result of renaming the Health Centres in Ladakh as “Ayushman Arogya Mandir”, the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh has proposed for rebranding the Health and Wellness Centres as “Tsey-Ring Nadmed Tsonas” in Leh as per Guidelines of Health Ministry.
CEC Leh, Tashi Gyaltsan chaired an important consultative meeting with socio-religious heads and officers of District Administration Leh.
In the meeting, the CEC affi...
Faridabad, Jan 19: The Administrative Secretary of Science and Technology, UT Ladakh, Amit Sharma played an essential role at the ongoing four-day India International Science Festival 2023, being held at Faridabad, Haryana (NCR Delhi).
This all-important India International Science Festival brought together a lot of personalities from various corners of the country and led participants from more than 20 countries of the world including Argentina, South Africa, Singapore, Australia, Zimbab...
𝐋𝐞𝐡, 𝐉𝐚𝐧 𝟐𝟎: A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa, Leh and National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hyderabad at NIPER Hyderabad on January 19.
The aim of MOU is to foster and promote academic and research collaborations, faculty and student exchange, teaching programmes, and a proposal to facilitate the preservation, promotion and development of the Sowa-Rigpa System of Medicine as a model evolving high standa...
Leh, Jan. 17: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor and Chairman of the UT Level Selection Committee, UT Ladakh, convened a meeting to discuss the recommendations for the grant of the State Award for the year 2023, towards recognizing and honoring exemplary contributions done by different persons at the Conference Hall, UT Secretariat, Leh.
The meeting underscored the importance of acknowledging outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions in the fields of brav...
Leh, Jan 15: The 35th National Road Safety month was inaugurated at the DC Conference Hall in Leh, marking a month-long campaign from January 15 to February 14.
Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve, flagged off the National Road Safety rally from the DC office gate to Govt Girls Higher Secondary School, Leh.The Motor Vehicle Department, in collaboration with Togo Hyundai, Leh, organised a road safety awareness camp.
DC, Leh emphasized mandatory health checkups and license checks...
Leh, Jan 15: The first time Ice Hockey coaching on basic techniques for children of Sub-Division Khaltse held at Ice Hockey rink Khaltse on January 14. The coaching was organised by Councillor, Khaltse, Lobzang Sherab and villagers.
Coaches, Padma Angmo Alchi, Tsewang Phuntsog Saspol and Skarma Tsultim Thiksay were chief guests, whereas Councillor Khaltse, Lobzang Sherab was the guest of honour on the occasion.The coaches were welcomed with traditional khataks by Women Alliance Khaltse me...
Leh, Jan 14: Lieutenant Governor Brigadier (Dr.) BD Mishra presided a meeting at Raj Niwas, Leh, with Lieutenant General Raghu Srinivasan, Director General of the Border Roads Organization (DG BRO), and key officials from the BRO and Ladakh Administration.
The LG appreciate BRO for keeping the Zojila Pass open even in the winter months. He shared the concerns raised by the Chairman of LAHDC Kargil regarding the clearance work at Zojila from both sides by Project Vijayak and Project Beacon...
Leh, Jan. 12: The Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism & Culture Department, UT of Ladakh Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan chaired a meeting at the UT Secretariat to discuss and review pending DPRs, and the status of critical/important projects pertaining to the development of tourism infrastructure in the UT.
During the course of the meeting, the Commissioner/Secretary took a comprehensive review of various ongoing and new projects under State Sector and SDP. He emphasized on the significance of adheri...
Leh, Jan12: Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting to review the progress on Jamabandi in Leh district under the Revenue Department.
In a previous decision, it was decided to collect Jamabandi records taking August 2021 as a reference point, aiming for land record digitization. In this regard, the Deputy Commissioner chaired the review meeting to take stock of the progress made.
The Deputy Commissioner took a tehsil-wise detailed review of the progress made in Ja...
