Animal Husbandry Department in Leh Distributes Subsidized Nomadic Kits to Yak Herders

Leh, August 4, 2025: The Animal Husbandry Department, Leh organized a program at CAHO-Leh Office complex to distribute “Nomadic kit” under council subsidy for the year 2024-25.

The nomadic kits were distributed under the august hands of Sh. Tsering Angchok Hon’ble Deputy Chairman LAHDC-Leh, Sh. Tashi Namgyal Yakzee, Hon’ble Executive Councilor (Animal/Sheep Husbandry) LAHDC-Leh, Shri Kunzang Lotus, Hon’ble Councillor Hunder Constituency, Dr. Mohd Ismail Director, Animal/Sheep Husbandry an...

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CEC Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Meets Delegation from Nanritam Educational NGO to Explore Educational Reforms in Kargil

Kargil, August 04, 2025 – Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (HCEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today held a meeting with a delegation from Nanritam, an educational NGO actively working to improve learning outcomes through its “Education for All” initiative. The meeting was also attended by Hon’ble Executive Councillor for Education, Kacho Mohd Feroz.

The delegation was led by Ranjana Sengupta, General Secretary, and  Sarada Namhata, Joint Secretary of Nanritam. The...

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Ladakh Spearheads Ease of Doing Business with New Deregulation Initiatives

Leh, August 1, 2025 – Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, convened a high-level meeting today to review the progress of initiatives aimed at deregulating and reducing compliance burdens to enhance the region’s business environment.

The meeting focused on recommendations from a task force targeting eight priority areas. Secretary of Industries & Commerce, Sh. P.T. Rudra Goud, presented key suggestions, which included adopting a flexible zoning framework, eas...

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Investigation Launched After Seven Cattle Die at Shashi La

KARGIL, UT LADAKH — A preliminary report has been submitted to the Chief Animal Husbandry Officer of Kargil regarding the deaths of seven cattle at the high-altitude pastures of Shashi La. The report, dated July 28, 2025, details the findings of an on-site investigation conducted by a team from the Animal Husbandry Department.

Following an order from the Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, a team led by the Disease Investigation Officer, and including a Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (VAS), an ...

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Anjuman-e-Sufia Noorbakhshia Kargil Condemns Remarks against the community

Kargil, August 01, 2025 – The Anjuman-e-Sufia Noorbakhshia Kargil Ladakh has issued a strong statement condemning the recent remarks made by Sheikh Nazir-ul-Mehdi, President of Jamiat-ul-Ulema Isna Asharia, Kargil.

In a press release dated August 1, 2025, the Anjuman expressed its deep disappointment and concern over a statement made during a mourning ceremony (Majlis-e-Aza), in which Sheikh Nazir Mehdi allegedly referred to the Noorbakhshia school of thought as a “new religion of the mod...

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Zila Sainik Welfare Board delegation calls upon DC Kargil

Kargil, July 31, 2025 – A delegation of Zila Sainik Welfare Board, Kargil called upon the Deputy Commissioner Kargil Rakesh Kumar, IAS today at the DC Office chamber. 

The delegation was comprised of Zila Sainik Welfare Officer, Kargil Captain (IN) AK Pawar, President Ex Servicemen Welfare Trust Haji Ahmad Hussain, and other representatives of Zila Sainik Welfare Office, Lhawang Stanzin and Basharat Hussain. 

The delegation welcomed the Deputy Commissioner with traditional khatak and c...

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Market Checking Squad Imposes Rs 22,300 Fine on Defaulters in Khaltse.

Khaltse, July 31, 2025: On the directions of the Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Khaltse, Mohd Sharif, a market checking squad carried out a two-day surprise inspection of general stores, restaurants/hotels, vegetable vendors, and poultry sellers in the Khaltse market on July 30 and 31, 2025.

The inspection team was led by Naib Tehsildar Khaltse, Asgar Ali, and comprised Tehsil Supply Officer, FCS&CA Department Khaltse, Afzal Khan; SHO Khaltse, Jamyang Namgail; Assistant Sub Inspectors Mo...

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Akanksha Haat Programme Inaugurates Under Sampoornata Abhiyan in Kargil

Kargil, July 28, 2025 – As part of the week-long Sampoornata Abhiyan Samman Samaroh, the Akanksha Haat programme was officially inaugurated in Kargil by the Hon’ble Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi.

The event began with a visit to stalls displayed by women-led Self Help Groups (SHGs) from different blocks of the district. These stalls presented a variety of locally made products, reflecting the rich culture, traditional skills, and entrepreneurship of the region.

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CEC Kargil Inspects Flood-Affected Areas of Samrah and Kukarchey Chiktan; Issues On-Spot Directions for Immediate Restoration Measures

Kargil, July 25, 2025 – Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today conducted an extensive inspection of the flood-affected areas of Samrah Chiktan and Kukarchey Chiktan following recent flash floods and cloudburst incidents that caused damage to public and private property.

CEC Dr. Akhoon was accompanied by Executive Councillor for Works, Kacho Mohammad Feroz, Executive Councillor Zakir Hussain, Hon’ble Councillor , Deputy Commissione...

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Chief Engineer Project Himank calls on Hon’ble Lt Governor Shri Kavinder Gupta

Leh, July 24, 2025: Brigadier Vishal Srivastava, Chief Engineer of Project Himank, called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, at Raj Niwas, Leh. During the meeting, Brigadier Srivastava presented a comprehensive briefing on the strategic initiatives undertaken by Project Himank in eastern Ladakh.

The briefing encompassed the scope of Project Himank’s area of responsibility, with a particular focus on the progress of major road construction projects vital to ...

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