Principal Secretary, H&UDD, Ladakh reviews progress of flagship schemes viz PMAY-U, PM-SVANidhi, Urban (SBM-U), AMRUT 2.0

Leh, November 24: Principal Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department, UT Ladakh, Shri Sanjeev Khirwar, IAS, chaired a meeting to review progress of flagship schemes viz Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U), Pradhan Mantri Street Vendors AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM-SVANidhi), Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban (SBM-U), Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0 (AMRUT 2.0)

Principal Secretary directed Director, Urban Local Bodies (ULB) to assess the funding from centra...

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Secretary Sports, Ladakh discusses long-term plans for the development of Sports in Ladakh with SAI & MYAS officials

Leh, Nov 24: Secretary Sports, Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar chaired a meeting with officials of the Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Ladakh to discuss and strategize long-term systematic plans for the development of Sports in Ladakh.

They sought advice from Director Infrastructure, Sports Authority of India (SAI) Lt. Col Yadvinder Singh, and Deputy Secretary Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, GoI Bangara Raju.

Lt. Col Yadvinder Singh highlighted the importance of first identifying the spo...

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Principal Secretary, IT Dept Ladakh reviews Implementation of Community Radio Network

Leh, November 23: Principal Secretary, IT Department, Ladakh, Sanjeev Khirwar chaired a meeting in his office chamber to review the implementation of the Community Radio Network in Ladakh.

At the outset, AGM, BECIL, Khushwinder Singh Bhatia, explained the architecture of the Community Radio Network to the Principal Secretary and apprised him about the survey conducted by the BECIL Team in the 29 locations across the UT of Ladakh.

As per the directions of the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor...

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Commissioner Finance discusses service level agreement for implementation of DILRMP in Ladakh

Leh, Nov 24 (DIPR-L): Financial Commissioner, UT Ladakh Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting with the board members of Ladakh Land Records Modernization Agency (LLaRMA) to discuss the service level agreement for the project – Digital India Land Records Modernization Program (DILRMP) – in Ladakh.

Dr. Kotwal stated that although DILRMP is a demand-driven scheme of the GoI, digitization of land records is of utmost importance so as to link the data to the registration system which will assist ...

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LG Ladakh appoints members for Ladakh Haj Committee

VoL Desk, Nov. 23: The Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur in a notification dated November 18, 2022 has appointed the members of the Ladakh Union Territory Hajj Committee.

“In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 17 and sub-section (1) of section 18 of the Haj Committee Act, 2002 (Act No. 35 of 2002) read with rule 20 of the Haj Committee Rules, 2002, and in suppression of earlier notification(s) issued on the subject, the Lieutenant Governor of Uni...

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MP JTN chaired DISHA Meeting; reviews progress of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes

Stressed on early implementation of all the CSSs in Leh district

Leh, Nov 23: Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, who is also the Chairman of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA), today chaired a meeting to review the status of financial and physical progress in the implementation of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes in the Leh district.

Chairman DISHA reviewed departmental-wise execution and achievements of works regarding the imp...

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Two Ladakh girls conferred Tata’s Samvaad Fellowship

While Sara Batool who represents the Balti tribe will work on the “revival and preservation of ethnic Balti cuisine in Ladakh”, Rashida Kousar will research on “Study of Traditional kitchen (Thab-tshang/Byan-sa) and ethnic foods in Ladakh”.

Two girls from the Union Territory of Ladakh are among eight tribals who have been conferred Samvaad Fellowship 22 by the Jamshedpur-based Tata Steel Foundation’s Samvaad.

Sarah Batool and Rashida Kousar, received the prestigious Samvaad Fellowship....

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LAHDC Leh, MP submits copy of resolution for safeguard to LG

Leh, Nov 22 (DIPR Leh): A delegation headed by Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson and MP Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal met with LG Ladakh, R.K Mathur at Raj Niwas today. 

The delegation comprised of Executive Councillor for Agriculture, Stanzin Chosphel; Executive Councillor for RDD, Tashi Namgyal Yakzee; Executive Councillor for Minority Affairs, Ghulam Mehdi; Councillor Tiger, Rigzin Lundup, and Councillor Khaltse, Lobzang Sherab. 

CEC Gyalson and MP Jamyang apprised LG Ma...

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DC Leh reviews status of Aadhar enrolment and updation progress

Leh, Nov 22: Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Shrikant Suse, today convened a meeting of District level Aadhaar Monitoring Committee to review the status of Aadhar enrolment and updating in the district with all the concerned departments.

Assistant Manager, UIDAI, Leh, Stanzin Dhonsal presented a detailed report on the ongoing Aadhar enrolment camps and the status of overall live Aadhar enrolment in the district under various categories.

DC Leh stressed that progress of Aadhar enrolment of ch...

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Justice Tashi Rabstan appointed as Executive Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority

Leh, Nov 22: On November 21, 2022, vide notification No. 617 dated: 21.11.2022 issued by the Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Justice Tashi Rabstan, Judge of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has been appointed as the Executive Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority.

Justice Tashi Rabstan was born in an agricultural family of Varsudopa on April 10, 1963, in Skurbuchan village, District Leh, UT Ladakh. He did his Graduation and LLB from the Unive...

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