Kargil, Feb 16: On the third day of the Zanskar Winter Sports & Tourism Festival 2023-24, an exhilarating ice climbing exhibition took place at Sheela Waterfall in which experts of Zanskar Ski School Padum and Zanskar Rescue Tungri along with dedicated volunteers scaled the ice rock with determination.
Sub Divisional Magistrate Zanskar, Romil Singh Donk, graced the event as the chief guest, while Bridger Sanjeeve Kohli from the 8th Mountain Division Kumbathang Kargil was the guest of hono...
Leh, Feb 15: Social, Emotional and Ethical learning educator preparation workshop, a dynamic and interactive learning experience, recently concluded its intensive sessions on Thursday 15.
Leaving all the 50 participants inspired and equipped with valuable insights. The workshop, held from February 12 to Thursday 15 focused on Social, Emotional, and Ethical (SEE) Learning principles.
The SEE Learning framework provided a holistic approach to personal and professional development. During...
VoL Desk, Feb. 15: In response to allegations by MP Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, regarding non-consultation in drafting Ladakh’s four-point agenda proposal submitted to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Apex Body in Leh held a press conference to clarify their stance.
Tsering Dorjey Lakruk, a veteran leader from Leh representing the Apex Body, emphasized that the demands outlined in the recent draft are well-known to the people of Ladakh, having been under discussion for the pas...
VoL Desk, Feb. 14: Ladakh’s Member of Parliament, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, expressed his lack of awareness regarding the draft submitted by the Kargil Democratic Alliance and Apex Body Leh to the Ministry of Home Affairs on January 16, 2024. He questioned the apparent secrecy surrounding the draft and stated that it is impossible for him to make decisions during the February 19 meeting in New Delhi without being informed about its contents.
During an interview with a media channel, MP Jam...
VoL Desk, Feb. 14: The Acting Congress Councillors, LAHDC, Leh appealed the Hill Council Leh to pass a unanimous resolution in a General Council Meeting in favor of the Apex Body’s demand to include Ladakh in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. The Congress Party Leh made this submission during a press conference held in Leh on Wednesday.
The press conference was attended by Councillor Saspol – Smanla Dorjey, Councillor Skurbuchan Lundup Dorjay, Councillor Phyang – Tundup Nurbu Cheeta...
Leh, Feb 13: A review meeting of the District Level Committee under the Narco Coordination Center (NCORD) Mechanism was chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhdeve on February 13 at the VC conference hall.
The meeting focused on assessing ongoing initiatives and enhancing collaborative endeavors to combat the menace of drug abuse.
SSP Leh, Shruti Arora, provided an overview of apprehended cases under NCORD in Leh District. Additionally, DC Leh reviewed the progress of drug de...
Mumbai, Feb 13: The Ladakh Tourism Pavilion was adjudged winner of the Best Design & Decoration Award at OTM, 2024. The deputy Chief minister & Tourism Minister, of Rajasthan, Diya Kumari gave away the award at the award ceremony held on day 3 of the travel trade fair at the Jio Convention Center, Mumbai.
The Minister also visited the Ladakh Tourism Pavilion and interacted with the tourism officials and co-exhibitors.
The Ladakh Pavilion attracted an overwhelming response from national...
VoL Desk, Feb. 12: The sitting LAHDC-Leh Councillor from Skurbuchan, Lundup Dorjay, voiced his concerns over the alleged construction of a Mandir in Skurbuchan, Leh, in a video on YouTube Saturday.
Addressing the general public, he expressed apprehension that allowing such activities to continue unchecked could have adverse effects on Ladakhi identity and land, potentially inflaming religious tensions in the region.
Dorjay noted that construction laborers from outside the region, engag...
Leh, Feb 10: Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting to discuss the proposals submitted under Vibrant Villages and Saturation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes in the villages.
During the meeting, Chief Planning Officer Tsewang Gyaltson highlighted the significance of the 436 projects within the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the pending projects awaiting approval for Vibrant Villages initiatives.
Specifically, attention was drawn to the 76 projects earmarked un...
Leh, Feb 09: Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting to access and review the expenditure under LAHDC Subsidy Program on February 9 at VC room.
The primary objective of the meeting was to identify departments whose expenditures fell below 90% of the allocated funds and to develop a comprehensive action plan to tackle this issue effectively.
During the meeting, representatives from the concerned departments provided valuable insights into the underlying reasons con...
