CEC Kargil Meets Home Minister Amit Shah

Press Note

New Delhi, January 2: The Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Dr. Jaffer Akhoon met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to address developmental and linguistic demands for the Union Territory of Ladakh.

Dr. Akhoon strongly demanded for the inclusion of Purgi/ Balti as the first official languages of Ladakh, highlighting that over 62% of the population uses these languages. He emphasized the impor...

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CEC Kargil chairs meeting regarding issue of official language of Ladakh

Kargil, Dec 30, 2024: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today held a meeting regarding the issue of the official language of Ladakh.

Councillor, Sajjad Hussain, Abdul Samad, Advocate Khadim Hussain, Aga Syed-ain-ul Huda, Padma Shri Awardee Akhone Asgar Ali Basharat, besides eminent scholars, writers, literary personalities representing various languages of Kargil including Shina, Purgi, Balti and Brokskat were present in the meeting.

During...

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LAHDC Kargil Pays Tributes to Dr. Manmohan Singh


Kargil, Dec 27, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, led a heartfelt condolence meeting today to pay rich tributes to former Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, acknowledging his remarkable contributions to the nation’s progress and development.

The event was attended by Executive Councillor Aga Syed Mujtaba, Executive Councillor Kacho Mohd Feroz, Executive Councillor Er. Punchok Tashi, and staff members of LAHDC.

In his address, Dr. Akhoon highlighted...

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CEC chairs meeting to address issues of Mining Department Kargil

Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a meeting at Council Secretariat, to address issues related to Mining Department Kargil.

The meeting was attended by Executive Councillor, Tourism, PHE and I&FC, LAHDC, Kargil; EC, Social Welfare, Animal and Husbandry, LAHDC, Kargil; EC, RDD; EC, Education; Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Srikant Balsaheb Suse; Deputy Director, Mining and Geology, UT Ladakh; District Mineral Officer, SDMS of Drass, Shakar Chiktan...

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CEC Kargil inaugurates Zamindari Khul at Kaksar village

Kargil, Dec 24, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today inaugurated the much-awaited Zamindari Khul at Kaksar village.

The project, executed by Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) Department under the Languishing Scheme, was completed at a total cost of Rs 568.00 lakh.

The CEC was accompanied by Executive Councillor, Kacho Mohd Feroz; Executive Councillor, Er. Punchok Tashi; Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse; Councillor, Bhi...

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CEC kargil flags off students for exposure visit

Kargil, Dec 24, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today flagged off a group of 25 students from various Higher Secondary Schools of Kargil at Council Secretariat for an exposure visit outside the Union Territory and participation in the 25th Rashtra Katha Shivir in Rajkot, Gujarat.

The exposure tour, organized under the RASHTRA AVISHKAR ABHIYAN by SAMAGRA SHIKSHA of the Education Department, Kargil, includes visits to Delhi, Ahmedabad, and Rajkot, providing stu...

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CEC Kargil attends book launch ceremony of Kacho Hassan Khan’s “Simplified English Grammar”

Press Release

Kargil, Dec 23, 2024: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today attended the book launch ceremony of “Simplified English Grammar for 9th to 12th Standards” authored by Kacho Hassan Khan, Senior Lecturer.

The event was organized by Lecturers Forum Kargil. Chief Education Officer, Kargil, Incharge Principal DIET, Ex Executive Councillor, former Educators Association President, President of Lecturers Forum, lecturers, educationists ...

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Advocate Haji Mustafa Highlights Legal Irregularities in Residential Hostels in Ladakh

By Mussa Tumaily

VOL DESK , December 20, 2024: Advocate Haji Mustafa addressed the media today, shedding light on critical legal concerns surrounding the operation of residential hostels in Ladakh. He emphasized that many hostels in the region are functioning without proper registration under the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) guidelines.

Advocate Mustafa expressed serious concerns over the Administration’s management of hostels for underprivileged children...

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CEC kargil attends closing ceremony of 45-day crochet crafts training in Kargil

Kargil, Dec 16, 2024: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today attended the closing ceremony of the 45-day Crochet Crafts Training held at Rego Café TFC, Kargil organized by Handicraft Department Kargil. Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Wani, Joint Director Finance, Iftikhar Hussain, Joint Director Planning, Abdul Hadi, Assistant Director, Handicrafts, Kargil Rehmatullah Bhat, District Superintendent Handloom, Arifa Iqbal Lone,...

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DIET Kargil organizes UT level role play, folk dance competition

Kargil, Dec 16, 2024: District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Kargil today organized a UT level role play and folk dance competition at Auditorium Hall, Kargil. The event witnessed the participation of 12 schools from across UT Ladakh.

The program was organized by the School Education Department, UT Ladakh, under the National Population Education Cell (NCERT). It aimed to provide a platform for students to showcase their talents, with participants having excelled at block and ...

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