Silvassa (Dadra & Nagar Haveli), Aug 22: The modern facilities and systems being established across healthcare, education, water management, wellness, and sports in Daman and Diu stand as a true reflection of the Central Government’s vision under the dynamic leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. These projects are transforming the Union Territory by strengthening essential services, raising the quality of life, and ensuring inclusive and holistic development for its citize...
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Night Mock Drill exercises conducted at Choglamsar and Lungmar near Lamdon
Leh, August 21, 2025: In continuation to the Mock drill exercises conducted at different locations of Leh district, an evening mock drill was also conducted under the coordination of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in collaboration with UT Disaster Management Authority (UTDMA) on August 21 night at various locations. The exercise was led by Secretary DMRRR UT Ladakh Shashanka Ala and Lead Consultant (ME & IRS) NDMA Maj Gen Sudhir Bahl (Retd) along with Chairman, DDMA, Leh, Rom...
Lt. Dr. Mohmad Hussain of Kargil Honoured with DG NCC’s Commendation Card
Kargil, August 21, 2025: Lt. Dr. Mohmad Hussain, Vice Principal and Associate NCC Officer (ANO) of Government M.L. Boys’ Higher Secondary School, Kargil, has been awarded the prestigious Director General NCC’s Commendation Card. The honour was conferred by Lt. General Gurbir Pal Singh, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, Director General of the National Cadet Corps.
Dr. Hussain is the first ANO from Ladakh (Senior Division) to receive this recognition, making the achievement a significant milestone not only...
UTDMA in collaboration with NDMA successfully conducts mock drill exercises in Leh
Leh, August 23, 2024: Mock drill exercises was successfully conducted at different locations of Leh district by UT Disaster Management Authority (UTDMA), in collaboration with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on August 21. The exercise was led by Secretary DMRRR UT Ladakh Shashanka Ala and Lead Consultant (ME & IRS) NDMA Maj Gen Sudhir Bahl (Retd) along with Chairman, DDMA, Leh, Romil Singh Donk.
The mock drill exercise was conducted at different designated locations, includi...
Mock Drill Exercise on Landslide Conducted Successfully in Nubra
Nubra, August 21, 2025:
A comprehensive Mock Drill Exercise on Landslide Management was successfully conducted today in Nubra under the overall supervision of Sub-Divisional Magistrate Nubra, Mr. Mukul Beniwal (IAS). The exercise aimed to test the preparedness, coordination and response mechanism of various departments and stakeholders in the event of a landslide in the region.
The staging area for the exercise was established at Khalsar where all necessary arrangements were set up. An...
LG Kavinder Reaches Daman & Diu, Reviews Infrastructure Projects, and Pays Obeisance at Somnath Temple
The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta along with First Lady Smt Bindu Gupta undertook a significant visit to the Union Territory of Daman and Diu today. The Lt Governor reviewed a series of flagship infrastructure and development projects that reflect the transformative vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji.
On arrival at Diu, Shri Kavinder Gupta and First Lady Smt Bindu Gupta were warmly received by Shri Praful Patel, Administrator of Daman, Diu...
Mock Disaster Exercise Conducted in Kargil for Fourth Consecutive Year
Kargil, August 21, 2025: A UT-level mock disaster management exercise focussing on earthquake, glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF), and cloudburst scenarios was successfully conducted in Kargil on Thursday. This was the fourth consecutive year that the Union Territory of Ladakh, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Union Ministry of Home Affairs, organized the drill.
The Table Top Exercise (TTEx) was led by NDMA Consultant (ME&IRS), Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Sud...
One-Day Kisan Mela-cum-Vegetable and Flower Exhibition Held at Khaltse
A one-day Kisan Mela-cum-Vegetable and Flower Exhibition was successfully held at Khaltse, organised by department of agriculture Leh,drawing enthusiastic participation from farmers, students, and local residents.
The event was started with a welcome speech by Tashi Dolma , Dy. Director Agriculture Department.
The event was aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices, showcasing local produce, and encouraging floriculture and vegetable cultivation in the region.
The even...
Release of the Poetry Digest in Bhoti Language at DIET
Leh, August 20, 2025: The Two-Monthly Poetry Digest in Bhoti Language was officially released by Secretary, School Education, UT Ladakh, Banu Prabha, in the presence of Director of School Education Tsering Paldan, Chief Education Officer Leh, and Principal, DIET Leh on 19th August 2025. The release ceremony was held at Auditorium Hall of District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Leh.
The Bhoti Digest was meticulously edited and compiled by Venerable Stanzin Nurbo, DIET Leh. This ed...
Incident Commander/SDM Khaltse convenes a meeting on Mock Drill Exercise
Khaltse, August 20, 2025: On the directions of the UT Administration Ladakh, the Incident Commander/SDM Khaltse, Mohd Sharif, convened a meeting today with the officers and officials appointed as members of the Incident Response System (IRS) at the Sub-Divisional level. The meeting focused on the preparations for the upcoming Mock Drill Exercise to be conducted in Sub-Division Khaltse.
During the meeting, the Incident Commander/SDM Khaltse directed all concerned officers and officials to ...