Sumoor and Khaltsi Panchayats Win Prestigious National Panchayat Awards 2022-23

Leh, December 11: In a momentous achievement for the region, Sumoor Gram Panchayat in Panamic Block and Khaltsi Panchayat from Khaltsi Block have been honored with the prestigious National Panchayat Awards 2022-23. The awards were presented by the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, during a ceremony.The Sumoor Panchayat was awarded the Clean and Green Panchayat Award, recognizing its exceptional commitment to cleanliness, sustainability, and environmental conservation. Meanwhil...

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Ladakhi Folk Musicians bags Prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards

VoL Desk, March 01: Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Leh Tashi Gyaltsan congratulated the Ladakhi Folk Musician Tashi Jorgais for the selection to prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar 2022 & Folk singer Padma Dolkar for the Ustaad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puruskar 2023.

“This is a proud moment for Ladakh as your achievements serve as an inspiration to aspiring musicians and artists in Ladakh. My best wishes to both the artists in their future endeavours.” – stated the CEC Tashi Gyalson ...

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Police Team of Police Post Minamarg rewarded with “Wardi Nahi Ye Khaal Hai”

Kargil, May 13, 2023: In an extraordinary event, organized by reputed NGO “Ek Hi Rasta”, a Police Team of Police Post Minamarg was rewarded with “Wardi Nahi Ye Khaal Hai, Citizen’s Gratitude to Gallant Officers-2023” at New Delhi on May 11.

Those who were conferred with the awards include Inspector Fazil Abbas, SHO Drass, SI Padma Thinles, Incharge Police Post Minamarg, Mohd Afzal, Abid Hussain and Bilal Ahmed of Police Post Minamarg who lead to the early rescue and evacuation of the driv...

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Zakir Hussain from Kargil bags Global Youth Leadership award in Dubai

DUBAI, MARCH 23 : Zakir Hussain from Kargil Ladakh, India has been awarded the Global Youth Leadership Award for his active participation in Sustainable development Goals (SDGs), women empowerment and youth along with others from Georgia, Latin America, Kenya, Ethiopia, Irag, Vietnam, Indonesia etc by Global Youth Parliament in Dubai, UAE.

The award was bestowed by His Excellency Abdulla Al Saleh, Under Secretary of the Foreign Trade and Industry at the UAE Ministry of Economy and Honoura...

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Ladakh Police announce Head of Police Commendation Medal

VoL Desk, Jan. 25: Addl. Director-General of Police, S.S Khandare announced award of “Head of Police, UT Ladakh Commendation Medal, and certificate”, in favour of the meritorious Officers/Officials of UT-Police Ladakh for their exemplary performance rendered during the year 2022.

The officers/ officials of the Ladakh Police selected for the award are: Ms. PD Nitya-IPS – SP Leh, Sh. Anayat Ali Choudhary-IPS – SP Kargil, Sh. Stanzin Losal-JKPS – SP CID UT-Ladakh, Sh. Rigzin Sandup -JKPS ...

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Ladakh Tourism Dept gets “Best Presentation” Award at 37th IATO Annual Convention

LEH, DEC. 19: The Director along with the Assistant Director of the Tourism Department, Ladakh, along with stakeholders from the tourism sector, participated in the 37th IATO Annual Convention held at Lucknow on Sunday.

During the convention, the Secretary, of the Ministry of Tourism, GOI, Arvind Singh visited the stall of Ladakh Tourism and appreciated the efforts made by the UT govt for the promotion of tourism activities in Ladakh.

Director Tourism, Kunzes Angmo, gave a detailed pre...

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Ladakh Folk Song Artist Tsering Stanzin gets Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

VoL Desk, Nov. 26: Folk music artist from Ladakh Tsering Stanzin has been conferred the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. The award is a recognition of his contribution in keeping alive the tradition of Ladakhi folk songs.

The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, RK Mathur congratulated the artist for this lifetime achievement.

“Heartiest congratulations to Sh. Tsering Stanzin for being conferred the one-time “Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit” Award, in the ‘Folk music’ category His contribution in ke...

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