CEC Kargil Inaugurates Canara Bank Branch at Baroo

Kargil, March 26, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today inaugurated the Canara Bank branch at Baroo, Kargil.

Dr. Akhoon extended his congratulations to the entire team of Canara Bank for expanding their services in the region. 

In his address, he emphasized the importance of inclusive banking and urged the bank officials to actively contribute towards the welfare of the people of Kargil through Corporate Social ...

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CEC Kargil Inspects Ongoing Works at Kargil Bhawan, New Delhi

Kargil, March 19, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today visited Kargil Bhawan in New Delhi to review the progress of ongoing works.

During the visit, the Hon’ble CEC conducted a detailed inspection of the site and took stock of the pace and quality of construction. He held discussions with the executing agency regarding various issues hindering progress and pending liabilities emphasized the need for timely re...

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CEC Kargil Flags Off Distribution of Organic Fertilizer for Crop Season 2026–27

Kargil, March 16, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today flagged off 270 quintals of organic fertilizer in the first phase to Chanigund and Karkitchu villages. The distribution of organic fertilizer is being carried out under the initiative “Cultivating Prosperity” for the upcoming crop season 2026–27. The distribution drive has been organized by the Department of Cooperatives, Kargil, UT Ladakh, at Kurbathang, Ka...

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CEC Kargil Attends Swearing-in Ceremony of New Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh in Leh

Leh, March 13/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the swearing-in ceremony of Vinai Kumar Saxena as the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh, held in Leh.

The ceremony was attended by member of Parliament Ladakh Haji Mohammad Hanifa Jan senior civil and administrative officials, public representatives, and other dignitaries from across the Union Territory. The event marked an important admini...

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CEC Kargil Reviews CAPEX & CCDA Funds, Pushes for 100% Utilisation

Kargil, February 27/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil (LAHDC), Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today chaired a meeting to review the balance funds under CAPEX, including CCDA and Untied Funds, for the financial year 2025-2026, along with other financial matters.

Hon’ble Executive Councillors Kacho Mohd Feroz, Aga Syed Mujtaba, Er. Phunchok Tashi, Deputy Commissioner/CEO LAHDC Kargil Rakesh Kumar, Chief P...

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CEC–Kargil Launches First-of-Its-Kind and Historic Employee Transfer Portal

Kargil, February 05/ VOL News Desk/  Marking a major milestone and  a historic moment, Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon today virtually launched the historic Employee Transfer Portal of LAHDC-Kargil. On the occasion, Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Mohd. Hanifa Jan, Executive Councillor Zakir Hussain, Executive Councillor Er. Phunchok Tashi and Administrative Secretary, School Education, Bhanu Prabha joined the event virtually.

On the other hand, Executive Councillor Kach...

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CEC Kargil Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Flags Off UT Ladakh U-17 Karate Team for 69th National School Games

Kargil, January 27, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today flagged off the UT Ladakh Under-17 Karate Team (Boys & Girls) for their participation in the 69th National School Games, to be held at Pune, Maharashtra.

The team is being deputed by the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSSO), UT Ladakh. A total of 10 athletes, comprising 4 boys and 6 girls, will rep...

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CEC Kargil, Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Reviews GIS-Based Master Plan 2050, Calls for Public Consultation

Kargil, January 14/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today chaired a meeting to discuss the GIS-based Master Plan 2050 for Kargil.

The meeting was attended by Executive Councillor Kacho Mohd Feroz, Councillor Town Haji Abbas, Councillor Poyen Mohd Amin, Joint Director Finance Iftikhar Hussain, Joint Director Planning Abdul Hadi, Executive Officer Municipal Committee Kargil Arifa Iqbal Lone, Executive Engineer R&B, Technical Dire...

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Acting CEC, Kacho Mohd Feroz Kicks Off Road Safety Month in Kargil

Kargil, January 01, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Acting Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz today kick-started the month-long Road Safety Month in Kargil with a rally and pledge ceremony from Lal Chowk Kargil to promote  road safety awareness and reducing road accidents in the district.

The programme commenced with a road safety rally from Lal Chowk, Kargil to Conference Hall, Baroo, during which participants raised slogans highlighting the importance of roa...

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CEC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Finalize Arrangements for AN-32 Winter Courier Service

Kargil, December 24/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a meeting at his office chamber in the Council Secretariat, Kargil, today to review and finalise arrangements for the Kargil–Srinagar–Jammu–Chandigarh AN-32 Winter Courier Service.

The meeting was attended by Executive Councillors Kacho Mohd Feroz, Syed Mujtaba, Zakir Hussain, and Er. Phunchok Tashi; Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar; Senior...

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