Kargil, Nov.12: The Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism & Culture, UT of Ladakh, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan conducted a thorough visit of various potential tourism sites on Saturday.
The Commissioner/Secretary started his tour by first visiting Sangam Viewpoint at Kharoul on the National Highway 01 which is being developed under Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme of the Ministry of Tourism, GoI. It was informed that the viewpoint would be developed and connecting walkway, viewing decks, promenade, parkin...
Kargil, August 23: Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism and Culture, UT Ladakh Kacho Mehboob Ali khan chaired a review meeting to take stock of the status of ongoing works under SDP and State Sector, performance of departments and planning and execution of new works at KDA Office here on Monday.
The meeting was attended by Chief Executive Officer, Kargil Development Authority, Abdul Gaffar Zargar; Deputy Secretary, Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, Kargil, Nazir Hussain; Deputy Di...
Leh, May 30: Commissioner Secretary, Higher Education Department, Padma Angmo, held a press briefing at the Civil Secretariat, Leh, addressing the issues faced by students of Ladakh in allotment of examination centres for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). Commissioner Secretary also briefed regarding the issues flagged by the students regarding Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Protsahan (PM-USP) Yojana (formerly PMSSS), the web portal for which was opened on 22nd May 2023.
Padma...
Leh, November 3: Commissioner Secretary, PWD-R&B, Ajeet Kumar Sahu convened a meeting to discuss ‘Winter Preparedness’ in connection with Kargil-Zanskar road, Zojila axis and Leh Manali road for winter.
Commissioner Secretary Sahu directed teams from NHIDCL and PWD to conduct a joint visit and decide on deployment of manpower and machineries by identifying the vulnerable spots as per previous years experiences and feedback of locals. All such deployments should be fully equipped (food, P...
Leh, November 3: Commissioner/ Secretary (PWD-R&B), Ajeet Kumar Sahu convened a meeting to review the progress/status of works/funds under centrally sponsored schemes implemented in the Union territory of Ladakh.
During the meeting, the Commissioner /Secretary directed the officials of both Leh and Kargil to submit a report on winter preparedness concerning water tankers. He directed them to identify the areas with water shortages where these tankers would be used and also set up a helpl...
Leh, February 24: As per the instruction of Honourable Lt Governor, RK Mathur, a meeting was convened by Commissioner Secy, Rigzin Samphel regarding Astro Tourism in UT Ladakh at Secretariat today.
Commissioner Secretary was informed that Astro Tourism has great potential for increasing the revenue of Ladakh.
The issue was discussed with Engineer Incharge, Dorjey Angchuk, Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle and officials from Global Himalayan Expedition.
It was informed in the ...
Leh/ Jan 05: A meeting was convened by Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, Rigzin Sampheal to discuss various issues for hotels and guest houses at UT Secretariat today.
Issues such as no objection certificate (NOC), fire and pollution safety norms and incentives-based issues were discussed during the meeting. Comm/ Secy informed that the matter would be taken up with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and directed Chief Wildlife Warden to put up/ follow up the case to address the p...
