Leh, 15 May 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Solar Rooftop City Accelerator Program (CAP) was officially launched in Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh, today at the NIELIT Conference Room, Leh. The launch marks an important step toward accelerating rooftop solar adoption in Leh under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG: MBY).
The event was hosted by Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation in coordination with Ernst & Young LLP and witnessed participation from officials of the Ministry of New and...
Kargil, May 15, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Commissioner Secretary, PHE/I&FC Department, Ladakh, visited Kargil and reviewed various urban infrastructure and public utility projects aimed at strengthening essential services in Kargil Town.
The Commissioner Secretary was accompanied by the Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, SE, PHE/I&FC, Kargil along with officers of the PHE Department, Municipal Committee, and Mechanical Department.
During the visit, the Commissioner Secretary inspected the existin...
Kargil, May 15, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ District Administration Kargil has launched a special cleanliness and infrastructure improvement drive across Kargil town aimed at removing unnecessary electric poles, unused overhead wires, and other obsolete utility structures from various parts of the city.
The initiative is being carried out under the supervision and guidance of Additional District Development Commissioner, Ghulam Mohammad, with the objective of improving urban aesthetics, ensuring...
Drass, May 14, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner Drass, Imteeaz Kacho (JKAS) today visited the Grid Station of Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) in Drass today to take stock of the functioning, overall infrastructural position of the station and the power supply scenario. He was accompanied by Superintendent of Police Drass, Ishtiyaq Kacho (JKPS) and Sub-Divisional Magistrate Drass, Vishal Atri (JKAS). They were welcomed by officials of PGCIL including Asif Amin, Deputy General ...
Leh, May 14, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Mega Free Medical Camp organised in connection with the ongoing Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of the Tathagata Buddha concluded successfully today at the Mahabodhi Karuna Charitable Hospital, Devachan Campus, Leh, witnessing significant public participation.
The medical camp was organised by the UT Administration in collaboration with the Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre (MIMC) and SNM Hospital to provide healthcare services and medica...
Leh, May 13, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The ongoing Yoga and Meditation Session at the Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre (MIMC), Leh, entered its twelfth day today, with the session being conducted by renowned yoga expert Rohit Rawat from the Yoga Institute, Mumbai.
The session witnessed enthusiastic participation from attendees, who actively engaged in various yoga practices aimed at enhancing physical fitness, mental peace, and overall well-being.
Similarly, a meditation session wa...
Kargil, May 13, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today welcomed the newly appointed Joint Director Information and Deputy Director Tourism, Mohd Taqi, at Kargil.
Mohd Taqi, JKAS, has been posted as Joint Director Information, and has also been assigned the additional charge of Deputy Director Tourism.
During the interaction, various issues related to the Information and Tourism Departments were discussed in detail,...
Kargil, May 12, 2026: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today warmly welcomed the newly appointed Director of Social and Tribal Welfare, Zahida Banoo, at the Council Secretariat, LAHDC Kargil.
During the interaction, the CEC extended his best wishes to Zahida Banoo for her new assignment and expressed hope that her tenure would further strengthen the implementation of welfare and developmental initiatives for the benefit of the people, par...
Leh, May 12, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Chief Secretary of UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired a review meeting to assess the progress and implementation status of the Vibrant Village Programme.
During the meeting, the Chief Secretary reviewed the ongoing development works under the programme aimed at improving infrastructure, connectivity, livelihood opportunities, and essential public services in the border villages of Ladakh. Discussions were held on the status of various projects an...
Drass, May 12, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Deputy Commissioner Drass, Imteeaz Kacho today conducted an inspection of the Indoor Stadium of Youth Services & Sports Department in Ranbirpur to take stock of the available infrastructure and assess the facilities being provided. He was received by Zonal Physical Education Officer (ZPEO), Drass and his staff.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner took a round inside the Indoor Stadium and inquired about facilities being provided to sports per...
