LG Kavinder Gupta Meets Union Minister Khattar, Seeks Central Aid for Ladakh’s Development Projects

The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today met the Hon’ble Union Minister of Power and Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal Khattar, in New Delhi and held a detailed discussion on major developmental projects of UT Ladakh.

The Lt Governor apprised the Union Minister about two landmark 24×7 water supply projects for Leh and Kargil towns, costing Rs 334.72 crore and Rs 373.17 crore respectively, which have been approved by the State High Powered ...

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DC Kargil Chairs meeting on Flashfloods in Kargil 

Kargil,August 19, 2025: Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar chaired a review meeting of District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to assess the relief and other works related to flashfloods in Shakar Chiktan and Suru Valley.

The meeting was attended by ADC Kargil Imteeaz Kacho and members of the DDMA Committee.

During the meeting threadbare deliberation were held related to declare the recent flashfloods in the different areas of Kargil as a national disaster.

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Table Top Exercise conducted in Leh to strengthen disaster preparedness

Leh, August 19, 2025: A comprehensive Table Top Exercise on disaster preparedness was conducted in Leh under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, to enhance inter-agency coordination and strengthen response mechanisms for natural disasters in the region.

The exercise was held in the presence of the Administrative Secretary, Disaster Management, Shashanka Ala, Deputy Commissioner Leh, Romil Singh Donk, SSP Leh, Shruti Arora, and other senior district officers.

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DC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Review Arrangements for LG Horse Polo Cup 2025

Kargil, August 19, 2025: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS) today chaired a preparatory meeting in his office chamber to review the arrangements for the upcoming LG Horse Polo Cup 5th Edition 2025, scheduled to be held from 24th to 28th in Kargil.

The meeting was attended by the Joint Director Planning, District Sheep Husbandry Officer, DYSP Kargil, Chief Medical Officer, Executive Officer Municipal Committee Kargil, District Youth Services & Sports Officer (DYSSO) ...

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LG Kavinder Gupta Visits Samba Temple, Prays for Peace

The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today paid obeisance at the revered Devsthan of Raja Mandlik Ji at Village Raya Suchani in District Samba, Jammu, on the occasion of the annual congregation.

The Lieutenant Governor was warmly welcomed by the community members, who expressed their gratitude for his presence on this auspicious occasion.

While offering prayers, Shri Kavinder Gupta sought the blessings of Raja Mandlik Ji for the peace, prosperity, and well-be...

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“Ladakh’s New Era: Tourism and Transformation”, says LG Ladakh

Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, said that Ladakh had been subjected to neglect and discrimination for decades, but the long-pending aspiration of its people was fulfilled when the Central Government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, granted Union Territory status to Ladakh.

The Lt Governor was speaking during a felicitation programme organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad in Jammu today.

The Lieutenant Governor said that Ladakh is “far ...

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Badminton Championship 2025 begins in Kargil; ADC Imteeaz Kacho joins as Chief Guest

Kargil, August 18, 2025: The Badminton Association Kargil, in collaboration with the Department of Youth Services & Sports, Kargil, held the inaugural of the  1st Badminton Championship 2025 under the banner of Fit India – Say No to Drugs, Yes to Life. 

The championship witnessed enthusiastic participation from players across the district and was graced by Chief Guest, Imteeaz Kacho Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, along with Guest of Honour Abdul Hadi, LAHDC Councillor Taisuru; and...

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DIET Leh and PARAKH Partner for Holistic Progress Card Survey 2024

DIET Leh | 18-19August 2025 — The District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Leh, in collaboration with PARAKH, NCERT New Delhi, successfully conducted a Two-day orientation program on the Holistic Progress Card (HPC) for Headmasters and Examination In-charges of high and middle schools across Leh district. This initiative is part of the larger national effort to align student assessment practices with the vision and recommendations of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
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LG Kavinder Gupta: Ladakh Achieves Historic Milestones, Focuses on Self-Reliance and Youth Empowerment

Leh, August 15: The landmark announcements that are set to redefine the socio-economic landscape of the region, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today hailed unprecedented employment safeguards and sweeping development initiatives for UT Ladakh while hoisting the National Flag at the 79th Independence Day function at Polo Ground in Leh.

Addressing a packed gathering, the Lt Governor highlighted that Ladakh has become the first region in India to ensure 95% r...

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