Ladakh Dairy Cooperative Federation’s milk pasteurisation plant inspected by Chairman and Secretary

Leh, May 13: Chairman/CEC Tashi Gyalson along with Secretary Cooperative, UT Ladakh Ravinder Kumar visited and inspected the operationalisation of milk pasteurisation plant at Agling today.

CAHO, Leh Dr Mohd Iqbal briefed the dignitaries about the plant and challenges faced by the department after the installation of plant in 2011.

 DRC Leh, Dr, Mohd Abass also informed the dignitaries about the new machineries and utilities been purchased under SDP by Cooperative Department Leh. He fu...

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Delegation Engaged in Wildlife Conservation Meets with LG Ladakh to Discuss Critical Issues Facing the Region

VoL Desk, May 13: Representatives of various NGOs and individuals engaged in wildlife conservation and protection in Ladakh met with the Hon’ble Lt. Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishra at Raj Niwas to discuss critical issues facing the region.

During the meeting, the delegation requested the Hon’ble Lt. Governor’s intervention in regulating the movement of tourist vehicles away from Kalak Tar Tar. They highlighted that this area serves as the last remaining habitat for the critically endangered ...

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LG Ladakh Chairs Meeting of Departmental Secretaries to Assess Progress of Various Projects

VoL Desk, May 13: LG Ladakh, Hon’ble Lt. Gov Brig (Dr) BD Mishra, chaired a meeting of the Departmental Secretaries to review the progress of various projects under the Departments of the UT Admin. The meeting aimed to ensure smooth functioning of the administration by creating a line of officials accountable for their responsibilities.

During the meeting, several matters were discussed, including finalizing the recruitment rules for gazetted posts, assessing the possibility of declaring ...

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LBA President Calls for Boycott of Non-Local Investment in Ladakh to Safeguard Interests of Locals

LEH, May 9: Thupstan Chhewang, the President of Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA), has reiterated his demand for the 6th Schedule of the Indian Constitution to be implemented in the Ladakh Union Territory to safeguard the interests of locals. He called for a boycott of investment by non-locals in the region to protect land, jobs, and business, stressing that only through the implementation of the 6th Schedule can these be secured.

“Since Ladakh became a Union Territory, safeguarding local...

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Centre government may empower twin Hill Councils in Ladakh for protection of land and culture

VoL Desk, May 10: The Central Government is reportedly considering a proposal to empower the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils (LAHDCs) of Leh and Kargil to protect the land, environment, culture, language, and heritage of the region, reported a news report recently.

This move is expected to provide more financial and administrative powers to the councils to carry out development work and ensure adequate safeguards. While a similar proposal was discussed a year ago but didn’t ma...

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LAHD-SSRB successfully conducts OMR-based Written Examination for 362 District Cadre Posts

Leh, May 07: The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (LAHD-SSRB) Leh conducted an OMR-based written examination for 362 posts of level 10th in various departments of Leh district.

A total of 6176 candidates had applied for the posts, out of which 4332 candidates took the exam today in 12 examination centres.

To ensure the smooth conduct of the exam, a total of 422 officials and 112 police personnel were deployed. The exam was conducted under CCTV su...

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CEC chairs day-long workshop on implementation of MODI scheme in Leh Ladakh

Emphasises the importance of promoting sustainable agriculture practices, creating a balance between economic growth and environmental protection.

Leh, May 06: Under the Chairmanship of the Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Tashi Gyalson, a day-long workshop-cum-brainstorming session to review the progress and status of Mission Organic Development Initiative (MODI) was organised by the Department of Agriculture and Horticulture, LAHDC Leh today.

In his welcome address, EC Agriculture, Stanzin C...

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Justice Tashi calls on LG Ladakh

Leh, May,06: Justice Tashi Rabstan, Judge High Court of J&K and Ladakh and Administrative Judge for District Leh and Kargil also Chairperson Juvenile Justice Committee, High Court of J&K and Ladakh called on Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.), at Raj Niwas, Leh.

Justice Tashi Rabstan apprised the LG about the various issues faced by the litigants of Ladakh who have to travel to either Jammu or Srinagar to file their cases in the High Court of J&K and Ladakh as t...

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LG to Discuss Reservation of Seats for Ladakhi Students with J&K Administration

Leh ,May 06: To ensure the reservation of seats for students from Ladakh in educational institutions in Jammu and Kashmir, the Lieutenant Governor, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) has assured that he will take up the matter of reservation with J&K administration.

The move would further ensure access to quality education to youth of Ladakh UT.

He further assured to expedite the process of drafting recruitment rules for gazetted posts along with its notification through UPSC so that the ...

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Leather product training with CSIR-CLRI-Chennai organised by Industries Deptt. Ladakh

Leh, May 03: In an ongoing endeavour to create an ecosystem of skilled women to become successful entrepreneurs, and enterprising Self-Help Groups, an awareness cum product demonstration training programme has been organised by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Ladakh with experts from CSIR – Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai at the Department of Handicrafts, from 2nd to 4th May in Leh and on 5th and 6th May in Kargil.

Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department,Ladakh ...

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