Advisor Ladakh chairs 5th Governing Body Meeting of ‘Yountan Society’ Samagra Shiksha

Leh, March 28: The 5th Governing Body Meeting of ‘Yountan Society’ Samagra Shiksha, UT Ladakh was held under the chairmanship of Advisor Ladakh, Sh. Umang Narula. The officials of the Education Department UT Ladakh apprised the Advisor regarding the action taken report on various decisions taken during the last meeting of the Governing Body.

At the outset, Director, School Education Department, Ladakh, Safdar Ali gave a detailed presentation on the following agenda items viz.  Financial a...

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Around 10,000 Adult Learners in Ladakh Take Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Test

VoL Desk, March 23: The UT Ladakh witnessed the participation of around 10,000 adult learners in the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Test conducted across 369 Literacy Centres in both Leh and Kargil Districts. The test was conducted as per the guidelines of the Ministry of Education, with 496 voluntary trainers and 369 teachers supervising the process.

The Question cum Answer Booklet (QAB) was translated into local languages to ensure that all adult learners could attempt th...

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First assessment examination conducted for adult learners in Leh and Khaltse zone

Leh, March 19: First assessment test of Foundational Literacy and Numeracy of New India Literacy Programme (NILP) under ‘Education for All’ was successfully conducted on March 19 at all the learning centres of Leh and Khaltse zones.

Three months of regular classes were conducted for all non-literates of 15 years and above age group.

Adult learners were taught how to read and write in Bhoti and Urdu, foundational numeracy, use of ATMs, bank withdrawal and deposits, and mobile handling a...

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CEC Feroz Khan chairs review meeting of Education Department  

Kargil, Jan 18, 2023: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmed Khan today chaired a review meeting of the Education Department regarding resolving various issues related to the department at Council Secretariat.

Executive Councillor, RDD, Tourism and Zanskar Affairs, Er. Phunchok Tashi, EC Social Welfare, Syed Mehdi Fazily, EC Health, Mohsin Ali, Chief Education Officer (CEO) Kargil, Mushtaq Ahmed, Zonal Education Officers of various blocks besides concerned officers were present during t...

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GDC Drass organizes 2nd online lecture series on NEP

KARGIL, JAN 01, 2023: Research and Publication Committee, Govt. Degree College, Drass today organized the second online lecture series on National Education Policy (NEP) under the guidance and support of the college’s principal, Dr Amjad Ali Abbasi.

Pertinently, the first lecture series on NEP was held on December 18, 2022 and the key speaker was Prof. Deskyong Namgyal, Dean of Academic Affairs and Controller of Examination, University of Ladakh.

The 2nd lecture series commenced via Go...

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Vidya Samiksha Kendra to be rolled out in Ladakh

Principal Secretary Sanjeev Khirwar holds meeting with EdCIL

Leh, Dec 21: Principal Secretary to the Administration Sanjeev Khirwar held a preliminary meeting for the rollout of Vidya Samiksha Kendra (VSK) in Ladakh with the implementing agency Educational Consultants India Limited (EdCIL).

VSK is a Centralized Monitoring and Analytical System being launched in all States/UTs. The VSK envisages the centralization of all school and student-related data for planning and implementation of...

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AKSAD and MOA concludes seminar on “Real Values of Education”

Delhi, Dec. 16: Emphasising the importance of values in education, the All Kargil (Ladakh) Students’ Association Delhi (AKSAD) in collaboration with the Movement of Awakening (MOA) concluded a seminar entitled “Real Value of Education” here at Jamia Ahlebait School, Shaheen Bagh, Delhi.

The keynote speaker at the seminar was Maulana Abass Ali Khan, a prominent Islamic Scholar and teaching faculty at Qom Seminary, Iran. Other speakers included Maulana Jawad Habibi and Research Scholar, Sye...

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In conversation with CEO rZamba Trust Stanzin Saldon

In the second episode of the fortnightly interview series, Ru-Ba-Ru, Voice of Ladakh interviewed the CEO rZamba Trust Stanzin Saldon alias Shifa. The interview discussed on a wide range of issues including Saldon’s success story, rZamba intervention in the education sector, loopholes in the education sector, women empowerment, and other relevant issues. The full interview is enumerated below:

Voice of Ladakh (VOL): Kindly introduce yourself to our readers.

Stanzin Saldon (SS): First of...

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MANUU facilitates National Teacher Awardee Mr Mohd Jabir

Hyderabad, Oct. 07: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) facilitates its alumni and National Best Teacher Awardee from Kargil Mr. Mohd Jabir here today.

Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan, Vice-Chancellor congratulated Mr. Jabir on his achievement and appreciated his efforts of learning and proving his ability to achieve a National level honour.  

Prof Razaullah Khan described it as a proud moment for MANUU that one of their distance learners has b...

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Principal Secretary Sanjeev Khirwar chairs review meeting with MC, Education Department in Kargil

KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 01, 2022: 

Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development and School Education, UT Ladakh Sanjeev Khirwar today chaired a review meeting with Municipal Committee and Education Department Kargil and other concerned officials at Conference Hall Baroo.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, Director School Education Safdar Ali, Councillor Town Mohd Abass, Councillor Baroo Sheikh Ghulam Mehdi, Councillor Poyen Mohd Amin, Superintending Engineer PHE ...

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