Kargil, Aug 28/ VOL News Desk/ The LG Cup Horse Polo Tournament 2025 concluded with great enthusiasm at Drass, with Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta and Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon graced the event.
Their presence at the historic ground was marked by an impassioned address in which the CEC underlined the cultural legacy and pride associated with the traditional sport of horse polo in Ladakh.
Dr. Jaffer Akh...
Kargil, August 19, 2025: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS) today chaired a preparatory meeting in his office chamber to review the arrangements for the upcoming LG Horse Polo Cup 5th Edition 2025, scheduled to be held from 24th to 28th in Kargil.
The meeting was attended by the Joint Director Planning, District Sheep Husbandry Officer, DYSP Kargil, Chief Medical Officer, Executive Officer Municipal Committee Kargil, District Youth Services & Sports Officer (DYSSO) ...
Kargil, Nov 05, 2024: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) inaugurated the 4th LG Horse Polo Cup-2024 Tournament organised by the Department of Youth Services and Sports, UT Ladakh, at Goshan Stadium in Drass. The HLG also inaugurated the Horse Polo Stadium at Goshan, Drass, which was constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 6.84 crore.
Speaking on the occasion, the HLG appreciated the organisers, players and the audience for participating in the LG Hor...
Kargil, November 02, 2024: Joint Director, Youth Services and Sports, Ladakh today took a detailed review of 4th Edition of LG Horse Polo Cup 2024-2025 at Conference Hall, Drass.
During the meeting, he emphasized all the officers and officials to make the event successful. DYSSO Kargil gave a detailed briefing to the Joint Director regarding arrangements and conduct of the tournament to the Joint director.
He emphasized that the game should be played in a way that attracts tourists, he...
Kargil, Oct 24, 2023: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today attended the concluding ceremony of the 3rd LG Horse Polo Cup organized by DYSSO Kargil, which concluded at Goshan Stadium Drass.
Ladakh Scouts Leh clinched the third LG Cup for the third consecutive time, securing a 4-0 victory over D’Meadows Drass.
Speaking at the event, the CEC emphasized the significance of Polo as a heritage sport and expressed his satisfaction over the substantial developments that hav...
Kargil, October 23, 2023: On the 4th Day of the 3rd LG Cup Horse Polo Rolling Trophy, two semi-final matches and a final match of women teams were played at International Polo Ground Goshan Drass.
The 1st Semi Final was played between Ladakh Scout and Chuchot Polo Club Leh. Ladakh Scout won the match by 06-0.
Similarly, the 2nd Semi Final was played between Animal Husbandry Leh and D’Meadows Drass. D’Meadows Drass won the match by 06-05.
The final match of women team was played betw...
KARGIL, OCTOBER 05, 2021: Lieutenant Governor Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur attended the concluding ceremony of the first LG Horse Polo Cup 2021 at Horse Polo Stadium Goshan Drass where he was the chief guest.
Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan, Secretary Youth Services and Sports UT Ladakh Ravinder Kumar, SSP Kargil Anayat Ali Choudhary, ASP Kargil Iftikhar Talib Choudhary, Former Executive Councillor and Councillor Drass Mubarak Shah Naqvi, Councillor ...
Appeals UT Administration to construct Sports Stadium Drass on international standards
KARGIL, SEPTEMBER, 29, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan inaugurated 1st LG Cup Horse Polo Tournament under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav at Goshan Stadim Drass here today.
Executive Councilor for Toursim Er Phunsok Tashi, Executive Councilor for Works Aga Syed Abbas Razvi, Secretary Sports UT Ladakh Ravinder Kumar, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh ...
KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 18, 2021: In order to discuss the necessary arrangements and preparations related to the conduct of 1st LG Horse Polo Cup being organized by the Department of Youth Services and Sports UT Ladakh in collaboration with Polo Promotion Committee Drass under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav at Goshan Drass, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve convened a meeting of the concerned officers at DC Office here today.
Additional Superintendent of Police Kargil Iftikh...
