Kargil, May 13, 2025 – Hon’ble Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon convened a comprehensive review meeting regarding the ongoing Sodh Lift Irrigation Project. The meeting focused on evaluating the current status, identifying bottlenecks, and expediting the project’s timely completion.
Dr. Akhoon assured that in the second phase of the project, solar power backup will be provided to ensure uninterrupted irrigation water supply. He reiterated the admini...
Kargil, April 11: Dr. Jaffer Akhoon, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, flagged off a convoy of heavy goods vehicles on the Srinagar-Leh National Highway on Friday, sending them on their way from Sonamarg towards Drass. Senior officials from the Ganderbal district administration and the Kashmir Rural Traffic Police were also present on the occasion.
It may be recalled that the Srinagar-Leh National Highway was closed ...
New Delhi, April 04, 2025: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today met with Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan in New Delhi to discuss various issues of Kargil district.
During the meeting, CEC Akhoon submitted a memorandum highlighting various demands and sought the intervention of the CDS for their resolution.
CEC Kargil requested the allocation of a defined quota for the youth of Kargil in Ladakh Scouts and emphasized the need for a special recruitm...
Kargil, Feb 22, 2025: A delegation from Athletic Association UT Ladakh led by General Secretary, Tashi Lundup today met with Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon at Council Secretariat Kargil to share their experience of participating in the 38th National Games held in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
The team, comprising athletes Mohd Ali and Shanez, participated in the 100-meter race, showcasing their talent and representing UT Ladakh at the national le...
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Kargil, January 25: Dr. Jaffer Akhoon, Chief Executive Councillor Kargil, attended the book launch ceremony for Yaseen Ansari’s latest works, kalam-i-Shina and Bazm-e-Ansari. The event was held at the Cultural Academy Hall in Kargil. Dr. Akhoon was the Chief Guest at the event, which was also attended by Councillor Chuliskamboo Altaf Hussain, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Kargil Liyaqat Ali, President of AKTTA (All Kargil Travel and Trade Association) Ali Rangyul, and sever...
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...
CEC hoists national flag at Khree Sultan Chow Sports Stadium Biamathang, hails sacrifices of national heroes
Kargil, August 15, 2024: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon hoisted the National Flag at Khree Sultan Chow Sports Stadium Biamathang, Kargil and took the salute at the march past as the country celebrated the 78th Independence Day.
Contingents of Ladakh Police, Police Band Party, and students of various Government and private schools enthusiastical...
Kargil, Dec 16: The Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon Saturday met with the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), at the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat and discussed the various issues related to Kargil district.
The meeting was also attended by Advisor to HLG, Dr Pawan Kotwal, ADGP Ladakh Police, Dr SD Singh Jamwal, Principal Secretary, Health, Dr Vasanthakumar N, Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse, SSP Karg...
Kargil, October 22, 2023: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon today attended the concluding ceremony of Kargil Hero’s Cup Cricket Tournament-2023 organized by the Humas Upliftment Organization Ladakh at Khree Sultan Cho Sports Stadium, Biamathang.
Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balsaheb Suse, Councillor Bhimbhat, Abdul Wahid, Councillor Chuliskambo, Councillor Chiktan constituency, Kacho Liyaqat Khan, members of civil society, players, and sports enth...
