Administrative Secretary reviews Progress of Ladakh Rural Livelihood Mission, Emphasizes Strengthening SHGs & Market Linkages 

Leh, June 19, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Administrative Secretary, Rural Development Department, UT Ladakh, Ms. Nidhi Malik, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Ladakh Rural Livelihood Mission (LRLM) to assess the progress of livelihood interventions, institutional development, financial inclusion initiatives, and strategies for strengthening Self-Help Groups (SHGs) across the Union Territory.

At the outset, officers of the Mission presented a detailed overview of LRLM, includin...

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Administrative Secretary Civil Aviation visits New Terminal Building at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport, Reviews Progress of Ongoing Works

Leh, June 18, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Administrative Secretary, Civil Aviation Department, UT Ladakh, Ms. Nidhi Malik, today conducted a comprehensive inspection of the new terminal building under construction at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport, Leh, and reviewed the progress of ongoing airport infrastructure development works aimed at strengthening aviation facilities and enhancing passenger services in the Union Territory.

During the visit, the Administrative Secretary was accompanied by th...

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Administrative Secretary PWD inspects ongoing works at Sindhu Ghat

Leh, May 12, 2026: The Administrative Secretary, Public Works Department (PWD), Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary, today visited Sindhu Ghat to inspect and assess the ongoing developmental and infrastructure works being carried out by the department.
During the visit, the Administrative Secretary reviewed the progress of the works being executed at the site and took stock of the implementation status of the projects aimed at improving the overall infrastructure and public amenities at Sindhu Ghat. 

The ...

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Administrative Secretary reviews Action Plan for ‘1000 MT Fresh Apricots’ Initiative

Leh, May 04, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Administrative Secretary of the Horticulture Department, Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Bhupesh Chaudhary, chaired a high-level meeting today to review the action plan for the ‘1000 MT Fresh Apricots’ initiative. The initiative aims to export fresh apricots from Ladakh to Dubai during the current season following the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Lulu International Group.

Describing the initiative as a significant step for Lada...

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Administrative Secretary School Education Hands Over Force Traveller to Support Students in Chushot

Leh, April 21, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Administrative Secretary, School and Higher Education, Ms. Bhanu Prabha, today inaugurated and handed over a Force Traveller vehicle to support students of Government Primary School Basgorong, Chushot. 

The vehicle was formally handed over to the Nambardars of Chushot, Mr. Manzoor Hussain (Chushot Shamma) and Mr. Haider Ali (Chushot Yokma), in the presence of SMC member Mr. Habibullah, at DIET Leh.

The vehicle has been provided by the District Instit...

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Administrative Secretary Inaugurates Upgraded Ladakh Model School at Skara Yokma, Leh 

Leh, 20 February 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Administrative Secretary of the School Education Department, Bhanu Prabha, today attended the inauguration-cum-upgradation ceremony of Government Primary School, Skara Yokma, into a Ladakh Model School in Leh.

She was accompanied by the  Principal, DIET Leh; District Programme Officer (DPO) Leh; Deputy Chief Education Officer (Dy CEO), Kargil; Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) Leh, Padma Dechen; other Heads of Departments, the Nambardar of Skara, memb...

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Administrative Secretary Bhupesh Choudhary IAS Engages with Transporter Associations of Kargil

Kargil, February 2/ VOL News Desk/ Sh. Bhupesh Choudhary IAS, Administrative Secretary for Horticulture, Agriculture, Cooperative, SIDCO, and Transport, today convened a productive meeting with representatives from all Transporter Associations of Kargil. The meeting, held at 4:00 PM, aimed to address critical issues faced by the transport sector in the region.

Key attendees included Sh. Mohd Ali from the Truck Union, Gh Nabi from the Taxi Union, Fida Hussain from the Mini Bus Union, Mohd ...

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Administrative Secretary Social & Tribal Welfare Reviews Physical & Financial Progress of Social Welfare Schemes in Kargil

Kargil, February 02, 2026: Administrative Secretary, Social and Tribal Welfare, UT Ladakh, Shashaka Ala today chaired a review meeting at Conference Hall NIC Kargil to assess the physical and financial status of works under the State Development Programme (SDP) and other social welfare sectors in Kargil district.

The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Director Social Welfare, Ladakh, District Social Welfare Officer, Kargil, besides concerned departmental officers and off...

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Administrative Secretary, Cooperative visits Tibetan Consumer Coperaive Society Leh and Dairy Cooperative Society, Chuchot Yokma Village 

Leh, February 01, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Administrative Secretary of the Cooperative Department, UT Ladakh, visited the Tibetan Consume Cooperative Society Leh. On arrival, the Administrative Secretary was warmly welcomed by the Priesident of the Cooperative Society with the traditional khataks. The meeting provided an opportunity for the villagers to present their concerns and suggestions for strengthening cooperative initiatives.

The visit underscored the commitment of the Cooperative...

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Administrative Secretary visits EJM College Leh to review India Skills 2025 District-Level Competition

Leh, November 27/ VOL News Desk/ Smt. Bhanu Prabha, IAS, Administrative Secretary, Technical Education & Skill Development Department and Mission Director, Ladakh Skill Development Mission (LSDM), today visited Eliezer Joldan Memorial College (EJM College) Leh to review the conduct of the District-Level IndiaSkills Competition 2025 for Graphic Design Technology.

During her visit, the Administrative Secretary inspected the competition setup, monitored student performances, interacted with ...

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