5th meeting of Union Territory Level Security Committee (UTLSC) for the UT of Ladakh held

Leh, July 15, 2025: The 5th meeting of Union Territory Level Security Committee (UTLSC) for the UT of Ladakh was held today at Hotel ‘The Grand Dragon Ladakh’, Leh under the Chairmanship of Dr. Pawan Kotwal, IAS, Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh and under the aegis of Shri Chandrashekhar Azad, Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India, UT of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

The meeting was also attended by Dr. S D Singh Jamwal, DGP, Ladakh Police, Shri Prabhat Ranjan, IPS (Retd), Security Adviser,...

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Chief Secretary Dr. Pawan Kotwal chairs 4th UT-Level Coordination Committee (UTLCC) meeting of RBI in Ladakh

Leh July 15: Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired the 4th Union Territory Level Coordination Committee (UTLCC) meeting convened by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Leh on July 15. 

The meeting focused on strengthening coordination among financial regulators and government departments to address rising concerns related to digital payment frauds and financial scams.

Shri Chandrashekhar Azad, Regional Director of RBI for J&K and Ladakh, delivered a...

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National Training Programme for BLOs and BLO Supervisors concluded successfully at Conference Hall, SDM Office Diskit, Nubra

Nubra, July 15, 2025: The second day of the National Training Programme for Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and BLO Supervisors concluded today at the Conference Hall of the SDM Office Complex, Diskit, Nubra.

The session began with an inaugural address by Toufil Iqbal, Tehsildar Diskit, who underlined the vital role of BLOs in upholding the transparency and integrity of the electoral roll process. He stressed the importance of their responsibilities in ensuring accurate and up-to-date elector...

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Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary Ladakh, reviews referral of vacancies to Recruiting Boards

Leh, July 14, 2025: Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, chaired a review meeting today to assess the progress of referring vacancies to the designated recruiting agencies: the Ladakh Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board (LSSSSB), the Leh Autonomous Hill Development-Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHD-SSRB), and the LAHDC-Kargil Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHDC-KSSRB).

The meeting reviewed that, out of 841 vacancies to be referred...

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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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