Ladakh Steps Up SUP Ban Enforcement and Plastic Waste Management

The Ladakh Pollution Control Committee convened a review meeting on 26/11/2025 in the Conference Hall, DC Office Leh focused on strengthening Plastic Waste Management (PWM) and accelerating the transition towards a Single Use Plastic (SUP) free Ladakh. 

The meeting was chaired by Sh. Rajesh S., IFS, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests / Chief Wildlife Warden UT-Ladakh and Member Secretary, Ladakh Pollution Control Committee (LPCC), and attended by line departments, Local bod...

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LPCC Seeks Stakeholder Input on “Guidelines for Hotels and Restaurants” Draft

Kargil 13 September: In order to align the establishment and operation of hotels with the laws governing environmental protection and public health, the Ladakh Pollution Control Committee (LPCC) has formulated draft guidelines for obtaining consent to establish and consent to operate for hotels and restaurants.

In this context, stakeholders are invited to provide their comments and suggestions, on the official website of the Member Secretary of LPCC, UT Ladakh. The period for receiving co...

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