Ladakh Tackles Plastic Pollution Ahead of World Environment Day

Leh, June 4, 2025: As part of the pre-campaign activities for World Environment Day 2025, the State Medicinal Plant Board (SMPB), Union Territory of Ladakh organized a full-day cleanliness drive on June 4, 2025.

The drive was carried out at various locations along the Indus River belt and at Jive Tsal, with the objective of raising environmental awareness, preserving Ladakh’s fragile ecosystem, and reinforcing the urgent call to end plastic pollution.

The event witnessed active partici...

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Kargil Forest Division & School Unite for Pre-Environment Day Campaign

Kargil, May 31, 2025 – In a significant prelude to World Environment Day celebrations, a pre-World Environment Day campaign was organized by the Forest Department Kargil, Sankoo Range, in collaboration with Government High School Thasgam. The event was graced by the presence of the Range Officer Sankoo Niyaz Ali , Block Development Officer, Soil Conservation Department, school staff, students, and officials from the Forest Department.

Following the inauguration, a pledge-taking ceremony w...

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Kargil Gears Up for Week-Long World Environment Day Celebrations

Kargil, May 29, 2025 – Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho today chaired a preparatory meeting in his office chamber with District Officers and stakeholders to finalize arrangements for the week-long celebration of World Environment Day scheduled from May 30 to June 5 across Kargil District.

The meeting was attended by Project Officer, Wages (ACD), Headquarter Assistant to DC, Executive Officer, Municipal Committee (MC), Kargil; Divisional Forest Officer; District Y...

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