Leh, August 01: A delegation from Ladakh Union Territory (UT) recently visited the Space Application Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (SAC-ISRO) in Ahmedabad. The delegation included prominent figures such as Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv Tashi Gyalson; Executive Councillor, Ghulam Mehdi; Vice Chancellor of University of Ladakh, Prof. SK Mehta, and Dean, Science UoL, Dr. Subrat Sharma. The purpose of their visit was to explore collaborative opportunities to develop science-bas...
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Call for New Logo Design for the Department of Tourism, Ladakh
VoL Desk, August 01: The Department of Tourism in the Union Territory of Ladakh has announced its plans to revamp its current logo. In this regard, the department is inviting logo design submissions from the talented residents of Ladakh to create an inspiring and captivating new ‘Logo’ that represents the essence and beauty of the region.
All interested individuals are invited to participate by submitting their unique ‘Logo’ designs for consideration and possible selection as the official...
Secy, Agri flags off first road shipment of Fresh Apricots from Leh to Mumbai
Leh, July 28: Secretary, Agriculture & Horticulture, Ravinder Kumar flagged off the first road shipment of Fresh Apricots from Leh to Mumbai on 26th July. This marks a significant milestone in the history of Ladakh’s horticulture industry, showcasing the region’s exceptional agricultural prowess to a broader market.
Building on the success of last year’s Apricot exports, Zakir Zaidi CEO of Harman Apricots Ladakh, in collaboration with DJ Exports Pvt. Ltd, has taken a momentous step by suc...
Advisor Ladakh chairs 3rd State Level Meeting of NCORD
Leh, July 25: In a significant step towards addressing drug abuse and promoting a drug-free Ladakh, Advisor Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired the 3rd State Level Meeting of Narco Coordination Center (NCORD). The meeting focused on the establishment of Drug De-Addiction Centres in Leh and Kargil, the progress on the Forensic Laboratory, and strategies to create a drug-free environment in the region.
During the meeting, DIG Ladakh, Sheikh Junaid, presented updates on the progress made in establishin...
Advisor Dr Pawan Kotwal inaugurates orientation programme on springshed management in Ladakh
Leh, July 25: Dr Pawan Kotwal, Advisor to Hon’ble LG, UT Ladakh, inaugurated a one-day orientation programme on springshed management in Ladakh as part of Water Vision 2047 of the UT Ladakh at Deputy Commissioner Conference Hall, Leh.
During the inaugural speech, Dr. Kotwal emphasized the importance of conserving springshed and highlighted the significance of reservoirs to store water. The objective of the program was to discuss the springshed management concept, context, complexities, c...
Chairman DDMA Leh Santosh Sukhadeve reviews flash flood restoration works
Leh, July 22: Deputy Commissioner/CEO LAHDC Leh who is also the Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve, convened a meeting to review the temporary and permanent flash flood restoration works in the district.
Chairman DDMA Leh inquired about the status of restoration work being done in Chokhang Vihara, Lamdon School, and Khakshal area, etc as well as the status of damaged roads, headworks of irrigation, electric poles, footbridges affected by flash ...
Dy Chairman inspects Leh markets to oversee sale of unhygienic Chicken
Leh, July 19: In response to numerous representatives received from the general public regarding the sale of unhygienic chicken and other non-vegetarian consumables in the market, Dy Chairman LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchuk, who also holds the portfolio of Executive Councillor for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution, conducted an inspection of food markets in Leh and Choglamsar areas. The purpose of the inspection was to assess the quality of chicken and fish items being sold in the market.
...LG Addresses Public Grievances in meeting with Departmental Secretaries
VoL Desk, July 15: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra, today presided over a meeting with Departmental Secretaries and other officials to discuss various issues raised by public and private delegations. The meeting covered a wide range of topics aimed at addressing concerns and fostering development in the region.
One of the key areas discussed during the meeting was the progress made in detaching school teachers and ensuring their return to their ori...
43 schools participated in zonal level FLN-TLM mela at Khaltse
Leh, July 15: Zonal Level Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) Teaching Learning Materials (TLM) Mela organised by DIET Leh for Khaltse Zone on July 14. The event was graced by Tehsildar Khaltse, Tanveer Ahmed as chief guest & Zonal Education Officer, Khaltse Sonam Dolker was the guest of honor.
A total of 43 schools have participated. It was informed that this year private Schools have also participated in the event. Many creative and innovative ideas were displayed in the form of TL...
DC, Leh hands over charge to new DC Santosh Sukhadeve
Leh, July 14: In a formal ceremony, Deputy Commissioner, Leh Shrikant Suse gracefully handed over the charge to the newly appointed Deputy Commissioner, Santosh Sukhadeve today.
Shrikant Suse, who served as the Deputy Commissioner of Leh for the past 2.5 years, expressed his gratitude to the people of Leh for their support and cooperation during his tenure. He highlighted the developmental projects and initiatives undertaken during his tenure that aimed to enhance the overall growth and w...