DEO/DC Leh Chairs Review Meeting on Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls

LEH, June 23, 2025 – The District Election Officer/ Deputy Commissioner Leh Romil Singh Donk (IAS) today convened a crucial meeting to discuss the Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls, at VC Room of DC Office Leh.

A key point of discussion was the submission of Booth Level Agent (BLA) lists by all political parties. DC Leh has instructed all the political parties to submit their list by Friday, emphasizing that BLAs will be a playing a crucial role in scrutinizing and streaml...

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Harmony at High Altitude: International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025 at Pangong Lake

Leh, June 23, 2025: To mark the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025, the Directorate of AYUSH, National AYUSH Mission (NAM), UT Ladakh, in partnership with the State Medicinal Plants Board (SMPB), UT Ladakh, hosted a revitalizing yoga session at the picturesque Pangong Lake in Merak Village. The event aimed to foster physical, mental, and spiritual well-being through the timeless discipline of yoga. Over 100 people participated enthusiastically, including more than 20 tourists, local reside...

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EC Tashi visit villages to review ongoing developmental works in Zanskar

Zanskar, June 23, 2025 – To review the ongoing developmental works and execution of new works sanctioned under Capex and SDP schemes in the Sub Division, Hon’ble Executive Councilor RDD, Panchayati Raj, Forest, Wildlife and Information LAHDC, Kargil Er. Punchok Tashi visited various sites of projects in the Sub Division on Sunday.

During the tour, the Hon’ble EC reviewed the construction of new Photang at Karsha and directed the concerned engineers to complete the remaining works within a...

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Grand Alumni Meet and Magazine Launch: ‘Abr-e-Umeed’(LSWSA)

The Ladakh Students’ Welfare Society, Aligarh (LSWSA) successfully hosted a Grand Alumni Meet and the launch of its annual magazine, ‘Abr-e-Umeed’, today at the Tourist Felicitation Centre, Baroo, Kargil. The event brought together students, alumni, and distinguished guests to celebrate knowledge, identity, and community spirit.

The program was graced by Mr. Kacho Feroz Khan, Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, as the Chief Guest. In his address, Mr. Feroz highlighted the importance of ed...

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SEMOK Organises Annual Cleanliness Drive at Karpo Khar, Kargil

Kargil, June 22, 2025:
The Students Educational Movement of Kargil (SEMOK) successfully conducted its annual cleanliness drive at Karpo Khar, a popular picnic spot in Kargil. Upholding its tradition of environmental responsibility, SEMOK organised the drive with the active participation of its executive and general members.

During the drive, members diligently cleaned the area, collecting and properly disposing of garbage in designated dustbins. The initiative not only helped restore the s...

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CEC Dr Jaffer Chairs Meeting to Tackle Traffic Congestion in Kargil Town

Kargil, June 21, 2025 – Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon convened a meeting in his chamber to discuss measures for traffic decongestion in Kargil Town.

During the meeting, Dr. Akhoon primarily focused on the dismantling of the bottleneck near Dak Bungalow, the early completion of the link road connecting the new Iqbal Bridge, and the construction of a new link road adjacent to Fatima Chowk.

He also deliberated on other possible alternatives ...

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Sarhad Shauryathon – a grand event to honour the Kargil heroes held at Drass

Kargil, June 22, 2025 – Sarhad Shauryathon, a race to honour the valour and sacrifice of Kargil heroes, was held today at the iconic Kargil War Memorial in Drass, drawing a large number of participants from across Ladakh and the rest of the country.

The event was graced by Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC-Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon who lauded the initiative and expressed deep gratitude to the armed forces for their sacrifices and congratulated the organisers for the...

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DLSA Kargil celebrates International Yoga Day at District Court Complex

Kargil, June 21, 2025 – As per the direction of the Hon’ble High Court of J&K and Ladakh and as per the action plan provided by the Ladakh Legal Services Authority, the District Legal Services Authority Kargil celebrated International Yoga Day on 21st June 2025 in the premises of District Court Complex Kargil.

The event was held under the Chairmanship of Ms. Spalzes Angmo Chairman DLSA in the presence of Mr. Wangial Tsering Ld. CJM Kargil, Mr. Chemit Yurgyal Ld. Secretary DLSA Kargil. The...

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GDC Drass hosts vibrant cultural programme celebrating Sanskritik Yatra-Sindhu Darshan festival

Drass, June 19, 2025 — The Government Degree College (GDC), Drass hosted a vibrant and rich cultural programme organised by Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Languages Kargil in collaboration with the North Zone Cultural Centre, Patiala (NZCC), celebrating the rich artistic heritage and diverse traditions of the north region of India under Sanskritik Yatra-Sindhu Darshan festival from June 13 -29, 2025.

The event, held at the college campus witnessed enthusiastic participation from stude...

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NTPC hands over five hydrogen fuel cell buses to SIDCO at Green Hydrogen Mobility Station Leh

Leh, 18 June 2025 : In a landmark move towards clean and sustainable transportation, a formal handing and taking over ceremony was held today at the NTPC Green Hydrogen Mobility Station, Palam, Leh, marking the transfer of five hydrogen fuel cell-based buses from NTPC Limited to the State Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCO), UT Ladakh.

This initiative represents the first-ever commercial deployment of hydrogen-powered buses in India, and that too at the highest altitude anywhere in...

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