CEC Kargil Welcomes Newly Appointed Joint Director Information and Deputy Director Tourism

Kargil, May 13, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today welcomed the newly appointed Joint Director Information and Deputy Director Tourism, Mohd Taqi, at Kargil.

Mohd Taqi, JKAS, has been posted as Joint Director Information, and has also been assigned the additional charge of Deputy Director Tourism.

During the interaction, various issues related to the Information and Tourism Departments were discussed in detail,...

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CEC Kargil Welcomes Newly Appointed Director Social and Tribal Welfare

Kargil, May 12, 2026: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today warmly welcomed the newly appointed Director of Social and Tribal Welfare, Zahida Banoo, at the Council Secretariat, LAHDC Kargil.

During the interaction, the CEC extended his best wishes to Zahida Banoo for her new assignment and expressed hope that her tenure would further strengthen the implementation of welfare and developmental initiatives for the benefit of the people, par...

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CEC Kargil Welcomes Creation of District Drass & Zanskar, Demands Immediate Notification for Sankoo Sub-Division & Shakar Chiktan Shargole as Full Districts

VOL News Desk/ Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, has congratulated the people of Drass and Zanskar on the creation of two new districts carved out of Kargil district and extended his warmest welcome to this development.

Though welcoming the creation of new districts, the CEC expressed strong resentment and disappointment over the exclusion of Sankoo Sub-Division and Shakar Chiktan Shargole Sub-Division from the present notificatio...

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CEC Kargil Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Inaugurates Hajj 2026 Orientation and Training Programme

Kargil, April 12, 2025/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today inaugurated the Hajj Orientation and Training Programme for Hajj–2026 (Hijri 1447) at Syed Mehdi Memorial Auditorium Hall, Kargil.

The programme, organised by the Hajj Committee Kargil, was conducted for all selected pilgrims from across Kargil district to prepare them for the sacred pilgrimage.

The programme commenced with the recitation of verses from the H...

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Lababs Barsoo Delegation Flags Water Issues in meeting with CEC Kargil 

Kargil, April 10, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A delegation of villagers from Lababs Barsoo called on the Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today to apprise him of several pressing issues concerning their area.

During the interaction, the delegation highlighted key concerns, particularly the need for a solar lift irrigation scheme and the augmentation of drinking water facilities in the village. They emphasized that the absence of adequate irri...

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CEC Kargil Welcomes New Joint Director, Planning/ CPO Kargil

Kargil, April 10, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today welcomed the newly posted Joint Director, Planning/ Chief Planning Officer (CPO), Kargil, Kacho Mohd Hussain, on his joining.

Dr. Akhoon congratulated him on his new assignment and emphasized the key role of the Planning Department in ensuring effective and inclusive development across the district. He stressed timely execution, transparency, and coordination among de...

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CEC Kargil Inspects Preparations at District Hospital Ahead of Hon’ble LG’s Visit

Kargil, April 09, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today visited District Hospital Kargil to review and inspect the preparations and arrangements ahead of the visit of the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri V.K. Saxena.

During the visit, Dr. Akhoon conducted a comprehensive inspection of the hospital premises, particularly in view of the proposed renaming of District Hospital Kargil as Qambar Ali Akhoon Memorial Ho...

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CEC Kargil Meets Delegation from Spring Dales Public School, Appreciates Role in Promoting Education & Culture

Kargil, March 30, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A delegation of villagers associated with Spring Dales Public School today called on the Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, at his office.

The delegation included Councillor Shargole, Mohd Jawad, the Principal of Spring Dales Public School, and members of the School Management Committee. During the meeting, the delegation extended a formal invitation to the Hon’ble CEC to attend the upcoming celebra...

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Chumikchan Delegation Meets CEC Kargil, Seeks Early Compensation; Issues Addressed on the Spot

Kargil, March 30, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A delegation from Chumikchan called on the Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today.

During the meeting, the delegation raised several issues, including the early disbursement of land and tree compensation for the link road from Aba Groung–Btakhar–Chumikchan, Sankoo. They also expressed their gratitude for the ongoing developmental works in their constituency.

Dr. Akhoon gave a patient hearing to ...

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CEC Kargil Meets Delegation from Humbree Sankoo, Assures Support for Local Development

Kargil, March 26, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A delegation of villagers from Humbree Sankoo today called on the Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, to discuss various developmental issues concerning their area.

During the meeting, the delegation submitted a memorandum highlighting key local concerns, including the construction of a link road, construction of a school building and construction of a playground for the community, and the provision ...

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