Kargil, Ladakh – June 12, 2025: With limited alternative employment and virtually no sustainable business opportunities in the remote region of Ladakh, members of the Yuva Karya Samiti Kargil have raised serious concerns over rising unemployment, especially among Scheduled Tribes. In a meeting held recently, the youth body appealed for the immediate implementation of special reservation provisions to secure livelihoods for the marginalized communities of the region.
Addressing the pressin...
By Mussa Tumaily
Leh, January 22, 2025 – The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Ladakh has sharply criticized the elected representatives of the region, including local councillors and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ladakh, accusing them of not giving enough attention or seriousness to the pressing issues of Ladakh. The remarks were made by Skarma Tokdan, District Coordinator of AAP Ladakh, during a press conference held today.
While the party expressed its discontent with the inaction of the e...
“When you are afraid of something, dive straight into it; because the intensity of abstaining from it is greater (worse) than what you are afraid of.”
Imam Ali (a.s.), Nahjul Balagha, Saying 175
Our ‘Rangyul Kargil’ with a population of about 1,40,800 is one of the twin districts of Ladakh UT erstwhile Ladakh division of J&K state. Interestingly our district literacy rate is 71.34% which is higher than the state (J&K) literacy rate of 67.16% (2011 Census). As per one news report, there a...
Kargil, February 07: The alleged shifting of at least 33 district cadre posts from District Kargil to Leh belonging to the Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs department has stirred an uproar in the district Kargil. Public representatives and student organizations are consistently raising the issue via print, electronic and social media.
In this regard, Voice of Ladakh came to know that the Administrative Secretary, Yetindra M. Maralkar (IAS) in a letter No. Secy/(FCS&CA)/18/UTL/2022...
LEH, JANUARY 18, 2022: Commissioner Secretary to Administration of UT Ladakh Ajeet Kumar Sahu announced in a tweet that the Staff Selection Commission would invite applications for vacancies in Ladakh in the month of May.
“Candidates awaiting date of commencement of recruitment process of vacancies of UT Ladakh referred to SSC may note that application would be invited from 10th May to 9th June”, maintained a tweet by Sahu on Tuesday morning.
The Commissioner Secretary further informed that th...
LEH, DECEMBER 09, 2021: Commissioner Secretary, General Administrative Department, UT Ladakh Ajeet Kumar Sahu in a press briefing at Leh announced that 1031 UT/Divisional level posts and 800 district level posts will be notified soon.
After the formation of Union Territory, there were some challenges in the recruitment process and now those have been resolved. Now the administration is all set to conduct the recruitment drive.
The services structure has been created, recruitment rules ...
In the Union Territory of Ladakh, several schemes have been channelized for entrepreneurs in various sectors in order to successfully create maximum benefits which can be availed by the unemployed youth in the region.
While overcoming various challenges to empower youth in various socio-political and economic spheres of life, welfare schemes have played an immense role in their empowerment.
To generate various employment avenues and strengthen the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (...
KARGIL, NOVEMBER 20, 2021: Five Day Long Self-Employment Mela cum Awareness Camp organized by the Department of Technical Education and Skill Development Ladakh concluded at Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Kargil here today.
Executive Councillor for Works Aga Syed Abbas Razvi was the chief guest on the occasion while Chief Planning Officer Kargil Abdul Hadi was the guest of honor.
The camp was organized with the objective to impart awareness to the unemployed youth including the ITI passou...
KARGIL, NOVEMBER 15, 2021: Executive Councillor for Technical Education Mohsin Ali inaugurated Five Day Long Self-Employment Mela cum Awareness Camp at Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Kargil here today.
The camp aimed to impart awareness to the unemployed youth about different bank loans and government subsidy schemes in industries and entrepreneurship has been organized by the Department of Technical Education and Skill Development UT Ladakh.
On the occasion, different wings of th...
KARGIL, NOVEMBER 11, 2021: In order to discuss the necessary arrangements with regard to the holding of Self Employment Mela at ITI Kargil and facilitating the providing of bank loans to ITI pass out students and non-ITI students, Deputy Commissioner and CEO,LAHDC,Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve convened a meeting of concerned district officers here today.
Chief Planning Officer Kargil, General Manager District Industries Centre Kargil, Commercial Taxes Officer, Assistant Labour Commissioner, Super...
