Bisleri International Completes the Restoration of 24.3 Million Litre Ladakh Reservoir

Leh, September 06: Bisleri International, the leading packaged drinking water company in India, has announced the successful completion of its restoration project for the Ladakh Reservoir located in the Kyagar region of Tegar Village, Nubra Valley, Leh.

This ambitious endeavor by Bisleri is aimed at strengthening the resilience of the local community and mitigating the risks of water scarcity in the area. The primary goal of the project was to rejuvenate the Kyagar Panchayat Reservoir, t...

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Weeklong workshop on Poshan tracker app for field functionaries commenced in Leh

Leh, September 7:  A week-long workshop on the Poshan Tracker Application commenced today, running from September 7 to September 14 in Leh organised by the Directorate of Social &Tribal Welfare, UT Ladakh in collaboration with the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India.

The initiative aims to empower field functionaries with advanced tools to enhance the nutritional well-being of the local community. State Coordinator, Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, Ankush Sharma emphasi...

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Dy Chairman Leh reviews preparations for Space Science Exhibition and Climate Cup Final

Leh, Sept 06: Deputy Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchuk convened a meeting to review the ongoing preparations regarding the upcoming collaborative workshop on Ladakh specific Modeling and space Applications (LAMA) Project and Space Science Exhibition to be held in Leh from Sept 9th-13th, jointly organised by LAHDC Leh, University of Ladakh and Space Application Centre, Ahmedabad.

ADDC Leh, SE R&B Leh, CEO Leh, Dean Science UoL, Executive Engineers of PHE, PDD, and Construction Division ...

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Residents of Kaltsi in Leh District Oppose Smart Meter Installation

Vol Desk, september 06: The residents of Kaltsi in Leh District have expressed their strong opposition to the installation of smart meters in their area, citing concerns over the lack of consultation and consideration by the administration.

Speaking to a local media channel, the Sarpanch of Kaltsi, alleged that the administration had proceeded with the installation of smart meters without seeking input from the local residents. He emphasized that many of the locals in the area have limite...

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Centre likely to call Apex Body, KDA for talks after Kargil elections

Vol Desk , September 4: It is anticipated that the Central Government will engage in further discussions with representatives from Ladakh. These discussions are expected to take place after the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil elections have concluded. There are indications that some of the demands put forth by the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) may find favor with the Government.

The previous round of talks between the Union Home Min...

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DC Leh Santosh Sukhadeve chairs meeting on PMKKKY proposal

Directed officers to submit demands of respective departments with approximate cost

Leh, September 4:  Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting today to deliberate on proposals under the Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY), also known as the District Mineral Funds in the VC room of DC office Leh.

The meeting aimed to address the pressing needs of different departments and prioritize the allocation of funds from the PMKKKY for projects that would be...

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Advisor of Ladakh Dr Pawan Kotwal initiates expediting Recruitment Rules Submission to UPSC

Leh, August 28: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting of all Administrative Secretaries to conduct a daily review and assess the implementation of various ongoing works and initiates to expedite recruitment rules at Civil Secretariat, Leh.

At the outset, the advisor urged the secretaries to submit the draft Gazetted Recruitment Rules of each department in a stipulated time so that UT Ladakh could submit the recruitm...

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UT Administration Establishes Committees to Aid Needy Prisoners in Ladakh

Kargil, August 28: In a significant development, the Union Territory (UT) administration of Ladakh has granted approval for the formation of two committees aimed at providing essential financial support to impoverished prisoners facing difficulties in paying fines and obtaining bail. This groundbreaking initiative underscores the administration’s commitment to ensuring justice and alleviating the burdens faced by vulnerable individuals. The two committees established are the UT Level Oversig...

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MP Ladakh inaugurates the 2nd Edition of Ladakh Education Fair 2023 at EJM College, Leh

Leh, August 25: Jamyang Tsering Namgyal (Hon’ble Member of Parliament) inaugurated the 2nd edition of Ladakh Education Fair 2023 at Eliezar Joldan Memorial College Leh.  In the keynote address, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal exhorted the students to make full use of the platform of the Ladakh Education Fair to interact with Experts and Resource persons to help them shape their future.  The Member of Parliament highlighted the progress made in the last four years in the field of education and apprec...

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Advisor Ladakh Chairs 2nd Meeting of Union Territory Level Coordination Committee, Convened by RBI

Leh, 23 August: Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of UT of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, presided over the 2nd meeting of the Union Territory Level Coordination Committee (UTLCC). The meeting was convened by Shri Kamal P Patnaik, Regional Director of RBI for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

During the meeting, Shri Patnaik extended a warm welcome to Advisor Kotwal and highlighted potential fraud risks posed by unauthorized digital entities. He emphasized the importance of a robust grievance redre...

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