Leh, July 04: Administrative Secretary Agriculture & Horticulture along with Chief Agriculture Officer Thinles Dawa visited button mushroom unit of an entrepreneur at Phyang, Leh.
The Entrepreneur Rinchen Angchok Mama demonstrated advanced techniques, which maximize productivity while minimizing environmental impact. Button mushrooms are to be harvested when the CAP size is 30-45 mm in diameter, whereas Oyster mushroom is harvested when the fruiting body becomes curled under edges and wel...
Leh, July 3: The inaugural ceremony of the International conference on Designing a Sustainable Future: Advances and Opportunities in Green Chemistry was held at Leh campus, University of Ladakh. The conference is organised by University of Ladakh in collaboration with Green Chemistry Network Centre, New Delhi and Indian Society of Analytical Scientist (ISAS), Delhi Chapter.
Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering, chief guest expressed his gratitude to the University for organising...
VoL Desk, June 30: Sh. Sanjeev Khirwar (IAS), the Principal Secretary, made a visit to the New India Literacy Programme (NILP) center in Igoo, Kharu zone, in the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh to assess the proper functioning of the Adult Learning Centers and to review the preparedness for the 2nd Foundation Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Test scheduled for July 23rd, 2023. The test is a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and the National Institute...
Leh, July 1: As a part of the Vibrant Village Programme, Union Minister for Heavy Industries Govt. of India, Dr.Mahendra Nath Pandey visited villages of Changthang. At Nyoma village, he paid a visit to Primary Health Ccntre, Greenhouse sites, and interacted with the public as well. He also met with the people of Rongo Village and Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) site was inaugurated at Mudh village.
Further, Golden cards were distributed to villagers during the interaction. Additionally, stalls ...
VoL Desk, June 30: Office of The Chief Engineer Distribution, Power Development Department (PDD), Ladakh, has issued a notice inviting feedback from stakeholders on the draft State Energy Efficiency Action Plan (SEEAP) for the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The draft plan was discussed and validated during a workshop held on June 12, 2023, at the Conference Hall of the DC Office in Leh, under the leadership of Shri Ravinder Kumar, IAS, Secretary Power, Ladakh Administration. Stakeholders fro...
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is planning to auction city gas distribution licences for north-eastern states and the union territories of Ladakh, and Jammu & Kashmir. The PNGRB is in the process of finalising the areas for the 12th city gas bidding round.
It has drawn up a tentative list of areas for which licenses will be auctioned and has sought views from the stakeholders, according to a notification on the website of the regulator. The proposed list of areas i...
VoL Desk, June 25: The Lt. Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra, inaugurated the state-of-the-art Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) today. The UT-EOC is equipped with advanced technology for monitoring and coordinating relief and rescue operations in the Union Territory. This crucial facility aims to enhance disaster management capabilities and ensure prompt response in times of emergencies.
Expressing his admiration, Lt. Governor Brig. (Dr) BD Mishra commended the efforts of the ...
VoL Desk, June 26: The General Administrative Department of Ladakh has announced the appointment of Ms. Padma Angmo, IIS (Indian Information Service), as the official spokesperson for the Union Territory. This decision comes as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to effectively communicate policies and programs to the public.
Ms. Padma Angmo, an experienced and highly regarded Administrative Secretary, currently serving in the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), ha...
Leh, June 24: The Transport department, Ladakh organised a display and test drive of E-cars for public awareness at Taxi Union, Bomgard Leh. The display camp was an initiative of the department towards making the UT self-sustainable, SMART, integrated, and carbon neutral.
Commissioner Secretary, Transport Department, Saugat Biswas, during the event, stressed that the administration has come up with the Ladakh Electric Vehicle Policy to encourage transporters and individuals to avail of s...
Leh, June 24: Hon’ble Election Commissioner of India, Shri Anup Chandra Pandey chaired a review meeting on the preparedness of the UT Administration Ladakh for upcoming parliamentary elections.
District Magistrates of both Leh and Kargil briefed on the number of constituencies, blocks in both districts, and the ongoing infrastructural work taking place pertaining to upcoming elections in the region. Data on the inaccessibility of polling parties due to poor connectivity in certain areas,...
