DC Leh Reviews Preparations for PMO Director’s Visit to Vibrant Villages in Leh District

Leh, July 14,2025: In view of the upcoming visit of Ms. Sweta Singh, IFS, Director, Prime Minister’s Office, to Vibrant Villages in Leh District, Deputy Commissioner Leh, Romil Singh Donk, IAS, chaired a review meeting today at VC Room of DC office Leh to assess progress and finalize arrangements.

The DC Leh directed all concerned departments to present detailed reports on the progress of work under their respective sectors. The Health and Education Departments were specifically instructe...

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GDC Kargil organises Interactive Program on “Confronting the Climate Challenges in the Indian Himalayas”

Kargil, July 13, 2025 – Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil in collaboration with HSC University St. Petersburg Russia, PGDAV College University of Delhi and Badarwah Campus of Jammu University held an interactive session on “Confronting the Climate Change in the Indian Himalayas, Pathways to Resilience” on Saturday in the seminar hall of GDC Kargil. 

Principal GDC Kargil, Prof. Disket Angmo welcomed the guest speakers from Russia and other universities to the college. In her welcome a...

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Administrative Secretary Tourism & Culture chairs Preparatory Meeting in connection with Visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Ladakh

Kargil, July 10, 2025: Administrative Secretary, Tourism & Culture Department, UT Ladakh chaired a meeting in Kargil to review the arrangements for the upcoming visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Ladakh scheduled to commence from July 12.

The meeting was physically attended by Director, Tourism; Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kargil; Deputy Secretary, LAACL-Kargil; Assistant Director, Tourism, Kargil; In-charge SDM, Zanskar; Executive Engineer, PWD & ZDA, Zanskar and othe...

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CEC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Review Arrangements for Visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Zanskar

Kargil, July 10, 2025 – Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a high-level coordination meeting at the Council Secretariat, Kargil, to review and finalize the preparations for the forthcoming visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Zanskar, Kargil.

The meeting involved in-depth deliberations on logistical, administrative, and security arrangements to ensure a smooth and respectful reception for His Holiness. Key focus areas included t...

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University of Ladakh Launches B.Sc. Horticulture Course at Kargil Campus, Marking Milestone in Education

Kargil, July 11, 2025 — In a significant development in the field of education, the University of Ladakh has formally launched a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Horticulture course at its School of Agriculture Science and Technology campus in Kargil.

The inauguration ceremony was led by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ladakh, Professor Dr. Saket Kushwaha, who formally opened the college by cutting the ribbon. The event was attended by university professors, scientists, and other dign...

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LAHDC Kargil Plans Summer Break for Schools Amid Soaring Temperatures

Kargil, July 10, 2024 – In a bid to provide relief to students and teachers amidst the rising temperatures, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, held a meeting today to discuss the summer vacation schedule.

The meeting, attended by Executive Councilor Education Zakir Hussain, Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Imteeaz Kacho, Principal DIET, Chief Education Officer Kargil, and other officials of the...

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High-Level Meeting Convened to Accelerate TB Mukt Panchayat Initiative in Ladakh.

Leh, July 9 :  Aligning with the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision of a TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, a high level meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Health & Medical Education (H&ME), UT Ladakh, to discuss strategic interventions for achieving TB-Free Panchayats across Ladakh.

The meeting witnessed the presence of Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM) Ladakh, Director Health Services, Deputy Commissioner Leh, Additional Commissioner Revenue Kargil, Ch...

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CEC, Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Visits Flood-Affected Areas to Assess Damages

Kargil, July 09, 2025 – Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today visited the flood-affected villages of Stakpa, Malikbar Thama, Malikbar Kilma, Yakza, and surrounding areas to assess the ongoing restoration efforts and address public grievances.

During the visit, the CEC reviewed the progress of ongoing works, particularly the diversion of floodwater back to its original course and the restoration of essential services. He interacted with t...

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“Month of Compassion” Initiatives Boost Animal Health and Welfare in Leh

Leh, July 9, 2025: As a part of ‘Month of Compassion’ The Animal Husbandry Department, in collaboration with Chamba Animal Care Centre, organised an Animal Health Awareness and Adoption Camp at Main Market Leh. This initiative aims to provide vital veterinary services, educate the public on animal welfare, and facilitate the adoption of animals, promoting a compassionate approach to animal care within the community.

Similar impactful camps were also held in other villages as a part of ‘Mo...

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JD Finance Reviews Public Welfare Schemes, Stresses Timely Implementation for FY 2025-26

Kargil, July 09, 2025 – Joint Director/Chief Controller Finance (JD/CCF), LAHDC Kargil, Iftikhar Hussain today chaired a meeting with the officers of various departments to review the implementation of public-oriented schemes and units under the subsidy component for the financial year 2025-26.

The meeting was attended by the Joint Director/Chief Planning Officer Kargil, DPO Kargil; Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Kargil; Chief Education Officer Kargil; Chief Horticulture Officer Kargil; P...

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