Chief Secretary Inpects Polytechnic College Leh Facilities, Calls for Industry-Linked and Future-Ready Technical Education

Leh, August 24, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, today inspected the newly constructed and existing facilities of Government Polytechnic College (Choglamsar) and reviewed the institution’s infrastructure, academic programmes, laboratories, workshops, student facilities and skill development initiatives.

The visit included a detailed review of the newly constructed offices, computer laboratories, classrooms, workshops, Computer-Based Test (CBT) room, staff q...

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Administrative Secretary HUDD Inspects Developmental Works and Sewage Treatment Plant in Leh

LEH, AUGUST 19/ VOL News Desk/ Administrative Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (HUDD), UT Ladakh, Shri Arava Gopi Krishna, IAS, today visited the Eco Park, Leh; the Shopping Complex adjacent to Polo Ground; and the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) at Agling to inspect ongoing developmental works and review the functioning of key urban infrastructure facilities.

During the visit, the Administrative Secretary took a detailed assessment of the progress of various ongoing works...

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DC Inspects Construction of Multi-Sports Complex at Kargil Town

Kargil, August 17, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, today inspected the ongoing construction work of the Multi-Sports Complex at Kargil town to take stock of the progress and review the project plan.

The DC was accompanied by Chief Planning Officer Kargil, Kacho Mohd Hussain, besides other concerned officials.

During the inspection, the DC inquired about the approved plan, design and present status of the project. He was informed that the Multi...

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DC Kargil Inspects Preparations for Suru Summer Fest 2026 at Damsna

Kargil, August 06, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today visited Damsna to inspect the preparations for the upcoming Suru Summer Fest 2026  and reviewed the arrangements being made for the successful conduct of the event.

The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by the, Councillor Tai Suru,  Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Kargil, Deputy Director Tourism, Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD), Assistant Director Tourism...

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Chief Secretary Inspects Ongoing Construction of New Terminal Building at Leh Airport

Leh, July 29, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today inspected the ongoing construction of the New Integrated Terminal Building (NITB) at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport, Leh, and reviewed the progress of works being executed to strengthen aviation infrastructure in the Union Territory.

While inspecting the project, the Chief Secretary was briefed by officials of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) on the status of the project, constru...

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DC Kargil Inspects FSTP at Kurbathang, Reviews Sanitation Measures

Kargil, May 12, 2026/ VOL News Desk /The Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today inspected the Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP) at Kurbathang near Airport-Choskore Road to review sanitation facilities and preparedness ahead of the proposed visit of higher authorities.

During the inspection, the Deputy Commissioner took stock of the functioning of the treatment plant and inspected various sections including washrooms, panel room and office premises. Stressing th...

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CEC Dr Jaffer inspects temporary school building for Specially Abled Students at Kurbathang

Kargil, May 04, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today conducted an inspection of the temporary school building for specially abled students, located at Kurbathang, near the Airport, Kargil.

Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, District Social Welfare Officer, Dr. Sarwar Shehzad, JKAS, Chief Education Officer, Kargil, Sonam Wangchuk, and Executive Engin...

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DC Drass inspects healthcare facilities in SDH; Meets various delegations in Office

Drass, May 04, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Deputy Commissioner Drass, Imteeaz Kacho (JKAS) today visited the Sub-District Hospital (SDH) of Drass to assess the position of healthcare services and facilities. He was accompanied by Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Drass, Vishal Atri (JKAS) and was welcomed by the Block Medical Officer (BMO) of Drass Dr. Sajjad Hussain and other staff. 

The Deputy Commissioner inspected various sections of the hospital including the General OPD, Drugs Store, Labour R...

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EC Tashi Inspects Tehsil Library Zanskar, Directs Early Shift to New Building

Zanskar, March 17, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Hon’ble Executive Councilor RDD, Forest , Information and Zanskar Development Authority, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi today paid a surprise visit to the Tehsil Library Zanskar presently functioning from Old Hostel Building of HSS Padum to see the facilities available for the intending students. 

The librarian has requested to shift the Library to newly constructed one by RDD Zanskar and provide heating facilities as well as sufficient staff, as o...

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CEC Kargil Inspects Old and New Blocks of Kargil House Srinagar

Kargil, October 20, 2025: The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today visited both the old and new blocks of Kargil House Srinagar to assess the existing infrastructure and overall condition of the facilities.

During the inspection, Dr. Akhoon thoroughly reviewed the condition of the building, rooms, and amenities in both blocks. He expressed concern over the unsatisfactory state of maintenance and cleanliness of new block noting ...

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