NCST Member Reviews Tribal Welfare Schemes in Kargil, Emphasises SHG Empowerment and Women’s Inclusion

Kargil, June 26, 2025 – Dr Asha Lakra, Hon’ble Member of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST), chaired a key meeting today at the Conference Hall, Baroo, to review the implementation of welfare programmes and centrally sponsored schemes for Scheduled Tribes in the Kargil district.

The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS); Senior Superintendent of Police, Shri Ram R.; Additional Deputy Commissioner Imteeaz Kacho; Joint Directo...

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CEC Kargil, Dr Jaffer Akhoon Welcomes 239 Haj Pilgrims from Ladakh

Kargil, June 26, 2025 – Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today warmly received the Haj pilgrims from Ladakh who returned after successfully completing the holy pilgrimage to Mecca. The CEC was accompanied by Executive Councillor Zakir Hussain.

A total of 239 pilgrims from Ladakh UT performed the Hajj this year. All the pilgrims returned in good health and high spirits, marking the successful culmination of their spiritual journey.

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Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk Convenes Meeting on Flash Flood Preparedness

Leh, June 26, 2025: In view of the high likelihood of flash floods during the ongoing season, Romil Singh Donk (IAS), Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA)/Deputy Commissioner, Leh, convened a high-level meeting today at the VC Room of the DC Office to review disaster preparedness and emergency response protocols.

During the meeting, DC Leh directed all Sub-Divisional Magistrates to identify flash flood hotspot zones in their respective jurisdictions and submit detailed ...

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DC Kargil Reviews Progress of Irrigation and Flood Control Department Projects

Kargil, June 26, 2025 — Deputy Commissioner and CEO of LAHDC Kargil, Sh. Rakesh Kumar (IAS), chaired a review meeting of the Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) Department today at his office chamber.

The meeting focused on assessing the progress of ongoing projects under various funding heads, including Capex, SDP, State Sector, and languishing schemes. Attendees included JD Planning/CPO Abdul Hadi, Superintending Engineer (I&FC) Mohd Abass, Executive Engineer Ghulam Hussain, Assistant E...

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DDAC Kargil Observes International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2025 Under “Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan”

Kargil, June 26, 2025 — The District De-Addiction Center, Kargil observed the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking with great enthusiasm and community participation. This year’s theme, “The Evidence is Clear: Invest in Prevention”, emphasized the urgent need to raise awareness and strengthen preventive strategies in the fight against drug abuse.

The event began with welcome speech by Mr. Imtiyaz Hussain (Manager, DDAC Kargil) who expressed gratitude to the Chief Gu...

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DC Kargil Reviews implementation of schemes under PHE Department

Kargil, June 25, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Sh. Rakesh Kumar chaired a detailed review meeting of the Public Health Engineering Department today at the DC Office Chamber to evaluate the progress of ongoing water supply schemes in the district.

The meeting was attended by SE PHE & I&FC Kargil, Chief Planning Officer, Executive Engineer PHE Kargil, AEEs, AEs, JEs, DTL-PMU, IEC Expert, Third-Party Inspection agency, Implementation Support Agency and Laboratory Incharges.

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Changthang Rangeland Visioning Meet Garners Unified Support from Community and StakeholdersLeh,

The Changthang Rangeland Visioning Multi-Stakeholder Meeting was successfully held on 25th June 2025 at Hotel Grand Dragon, Leh. The one-day consultation convened a powerful cross-section of community leaders, government officials, civil society organizations, and conservation experts to collectively shape the future of Ladakh’s high-altitude rangelands.

The meeting was graced by Hon’ble Chief Executive Councillor of LAHDC-Leh, Advocate Tashi Gyalson as the Chief Guest, and Hon’ble Execut...

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Executive Councillor, Kacho Mohd Feroz Inspects Bypass Bridge Work at Adul Ground, Kargil

Kargil, June 25, 2025 – Executive Councillor for PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control (I&FC), and Urban Development, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz today conducted an on-site inspection of the ongoing construction work of the bypass bridge at Adul Ground, Kargil.

During the visit, the Executive Councillor underscored the importance of ensuring that the existing water pipelines are not disturbed during the construction. He directed the GREF officials to immediately begin excavation work for the...

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Government Boys Higher Secondary School Kargil Concludes 4-Day Educational Tour to Kashmir Valley

Kargil, June 25, 2025 – The four-day exposure-cum-educational tour of Government Boys Higher Secondary School Kargil to the Kashmir Valley came to a successful end on Tuesday. The tour, which began on June 21, 2025, aimed to expose students to the rich cultural heritage, educational programs, and historical landmarks of the valley.

During the tour, students visited iconic destinations, including: Sonamarg and Gulmarg, where they enjoyed breathtaking scenery and stayed overnight in Gulmarg...

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DC Leh Romil Singh Donk chairs meeting to finalize arrangements for Muharram.

LEH, June 24, 2025 – The Deputy Commissioner Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS), today chaired a crucial meeting with representatives of Anjuman Imamia Leh to finalize the arrangements for the upcoming Muharram processions in Leh at VC Room of DC Office Leh. The meeting focused on ensuring a smooth, safe, and well-managed observance of this significant occasion for the Muslim community of Leh.
The representatives of Anjuman Imamia Leh from extended their congratulations and welcomed Romil Singh Donk...

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