Ladakh Drafts Sports Policy to Boost Athletes and Coaches

It is important to reward deserving sportspersons and Ladakh Sports Policy is being framed by the UT Administration to recognise and reward deserving sportspersons, and encourage more youth to participate in sports.

This was stated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, in his address while inaugurating the 7-a-side League Tournament organised by Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) under the theme, ‘Ladakh Says No to Drugs’, at the Astro-turf Football stadium...

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Kisan Mela-cum-Fruit Exhibition 2025 Held at Khaltse Sub-Division.

Prominent attendees included Dr. Kunzang Lamo (KVK Leh), Dr. Maheshwar (Head, CAZRI Leh), Ali Raza (Chief Horticulture Officer, Kargil), Kunzang Wangmo (Chief Horticulture Officer, Leh), Samstan Chosphail (Team Leader, Himmotthan Society, TATA Trust), Pankaj Rajput (Block Development Officer, Khaltse), Dr. Sonam Dawa (Horticulture Development Officer, Leh), and Sub Inspector Skarma Angchok.

The exhibition showcased a vibrant variety of fruits and flowers, alongside horticultural tools and...

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Leadership Communication Program for School Leaders Begins in Leh Ladakh

Leh, 12 August 2025 — The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Leh (LAHDC, Leh) and Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh, in collaboration with District Institute of Education and Training (DIET Leh), have launched a three-day Leadership Communication Program with GoldenMile Learning as the implementing partner.

 The program which is going to held from 12th to 14th August 2025, brings together Headmasters and Principals from Higher Secondary and Senior Secondary Schools a...

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LG Gupta advocates for enhanced education, sports facilities, and campaigns against substance abuse to empower Ladakh’s youth and increase women’s participation

Students from Ladakh should have access to the best education along with required facilities to compete with the best, and more women should come forward to carry forward the message of women empowerment to promote the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative as envisioned by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India.

This was stated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, while interacting with a delegation from Turtuk area led by former Councillor, Abdul Ali, at the LG Secreta...

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Sheep Husbandry Department Kargil Launches Integrated Wool Development Programme (IWDP) in Zanskar 

Zanskar, August 9, 2025: In a significant step toward promoting sustainable wool production and enhancing rural livelihoods, Sheep Husbandry Department, Kargil, officially launched the Integrated Wool Development Programme (IWDP) for the year 2025–26, under the aegis of the Central Wool Development Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, in the Zanskar Subdivision today. The event was organized in the form of a grand Sheep Show-cum-Seminar, which witnessed enthusiastic participatio...

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Counselling Session for LAHDC KSSRB Aspirants Organized at GDC Kargil Sankoo Campus

Kargil, August 8, 2025 – The District Administration Kargil, in collaboration with Police Administration Kargil and GDC Kargil Sankoo Campus, organized a special counselling session today for aspirants of the upcoming LAHDC KSSRB recruitment examination. 

The session, held in the seminar hall of the Science Block, aimed to motivate candidates, guide them in effective preparation, and introduce them to modern learning tools and resources.

At the outset Dr. Saleem Nodal Officer, Sankoo C...

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LG Gupta Pledges to Address Ladakh’s Issues, Including Last-Mile Connectivity

The UT Administration is committed to the welfare of the people of Ladakh, and every effort will be made to address the issues of the people of the region, including those living in the last mile.

This was stated by Hon’ble Lt Governor Shri Kavinder Gupta during his meeting with a delegation comprising Tsewang Chuskit and Tsetan Angmo, residents of Shayok, led by Vice-President, Ladakh Buddhist Association, Kunzes Dolma.

The Lt Governor gave this statement after the delegates informed ...

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LG pushes for tourism, monastery protection, and road upgrades to boost winter economy and ensure year-round troop movement.

Ladakh receives substantial numbers of tourists in summer months, but it is equally important to promote winter tourism to boost the footfall of tourists, particularly foreigners, as the majority of people from Ladakh are engaged in the tourism industry. Promote homestays to boost rural tourism, protect ancient monasteries possessing rich artefacts by installing CCTVs and digitise centuries-old scriptures. Also, ensure the script used in light and sound shows is vetted by history professors ...

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DC Kargil Chairs Meeting on Revision of Panchayat Electoral Rolls 2025

Kargil, August 08, 2025: Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, who is also the District Election Officer (DEO), today chaired a meeting to review and discuss the ongoing process for the Revision of Panchayat Electoral Rolls 2025.

The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil/Deputy Election Officer, Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ERO), Project Officer Wages (ACD), District Panchayat Officer, Headquarter to DC, Kargil, District Informatics Officer (NIC), Elect...

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CEC Dr. Jaffer Akhoon attends Final Match of Ghadeer Premier League Cricket Tournament 

Kargil, August 07, 2025 – Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, attended the final match of the Ghadeer Premier League Cricket Tournament as the Chief Guest. The event was organized by the Cricket Association Ghadeer Pishu and held at Khree Sultan Choo Stadium, Biamathang, Kargil.

The tournament’s concluding ceremony was graced by the esteemed presence of Joint Director/CCF Finance, Mr. Iftikhar Hussain, as Guest of Honour. Councillor Haji Abass participa...

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