BMO Khaltse Holds Medical Mobile Unit Camp at Urbis Village

The Block Medical Officer (BMO) Khaltse, Dr. Shamim Ahmad, organized a Medical Mobile Unit (MMU) camp on May 21, 2025, at Urbis village to provide essential healthcare services to the local population.

The camp offered a wide range of medical services, including gynecological consultations, cervical and breast cancer screenings, hypertension screening, NCDs Screening and Laboratory test. Additionally, cataract screening was conducted under the National Programme for Control of Blindness a...

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Ladakh Reviews Transport Laws for Decriminalisation and Reform

Leh, May 21, 2025: Bhupesh Chaudhary, IAS, Administrative Secretary, Transport Department, UT of Ladakh, chaired a high-level meeting at the UT Secretariat to review existing transport-related legislations and examine potential reforms in line with the Government of India’s Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) and Jan Vishwas initiative. These initiatives aim to improve Ease of Doing Business through simplification, digitisation, and decriminalisation of minor regulatory provisions.

The mee...

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Ladakh Tourism Seeks Relief Following Pahalgam Attack, Indo-Pak Situation

Leh, May 19, 2025- The Deputy Commissioner Leh Santosh Sukhadeve convened a crucial meeting at DC Office Conference Hall on May 19, to address the concerns of the local hotel and guest house associations. The meeting was called in response to a representation received from stakeholders of Tourism Sector.
During the meeting, President All Ladakh Hotels and Guest Houses Association, Leh Rigzin Lachic presented a four point demand which focused on the impact of recent Pahalgam terrorist attack f...

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LAHDC-Leh Reviews Preparations for High-Profile Religious Events in Matho Village

Leh, May 18: The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh is actively reviewing preparations for significant upcoming religious events in Matho village, including the anticipated visit of His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trizin Rinpoche in July 2025 and the Yerchos Chenmo scheduled for 2026.
Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Advocate Tashi Gyalson, along with Hon’ble Executive Councillor Stanzin Chosphel and DC/CEO, LAHDC Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve, visited Matho village to assess the pro...

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Two Proud Achievements for Ladakh: Ghulam Haider from Kargil and Rigzen Angmo from Leh Crack UPSC Civil Services Examination

Kargil, April 22, 2025: In a moment of immense pride and celebration for the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ghulam Haider, a resident of Panikhar, Kargil, and Rigzen Angmo from Leh have successfully cleared the prestigious Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination.

Ghulam Haider, son of Haji Ghulam Mehdi and brother of Senior KAS Officer Mohd Taqi, has emerged as a symbol of hard work, determination, and perseverance. His achievement is being celebrated across the Karg...

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The Creation of the Chief Secretary Post in Ladakh – A New Chapter in Administrative Evolution

The recent move by the Ministry of Home Affairs to establish the post of Chief Secretary in Ladakh represents a pivotal development in the Union Territory’s administrative structure. Until now, Ladakh had been functioning with the position of Adviser to the Lieutenant Governor (LG), a role typically held by an IAS officer from the AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram, and Union Territories) cadre. Currently, the post is held by Pawan Kotwal, who has been performing this advisory functi...

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Nasrin Fatima Win Gold in 5th National Open Taekwondo Championship 2024

Leh, January 6,2025: The Hon’ble Executive Councillors Stanzin Chosphel and Ghulam Mehdi have extended their heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Nasrin Fatima for winning the Gold Medal in the Senior Female – Under 46 Kg weight category at the 5th National Open Kyorugi & Poomsae Taekwondo Championship 2024.

The event was held on December 28th and 29th, 2024, at Shree Vishudhanand Saraswati Vidyalaya, Kolkata, West Bengal.

Ms. Fatima remarkable achievement not only brings pride to Lada...

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LAHDC & IAF Delivers Essential Supplies to Dipling and Jingchen

Vol Desk : LAHDC with the help of the Indian Air Force Station Leh, successfully airlifted essential supplies to the remote villages of Dipling and Jingchen, which are cut off during the winter months. The supplies were delivered just ahead of the Losar and New Year celebrations, ensuring that the villagers had access to food, essentials, and fresh stock during this festive period.

Due to recent snowfall, the villages of Dipling and Jingchen had been completely cut off from the re...

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Three-day Refresher Training on Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi

The Social & Tribal Welfare Department, UT Ladakh, in collaboration with the 17000 ft Foundation, inaugurated a three-day Refresher Training on Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi. The training is being held from December 26-28, 2024, at the DC Conference Hall in Leh. Hon’ble Deputy Chairman LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchok, served as the Chief Guest during the event.

The program was attended by Director of Social and Tribal Welfare, Tashi Dolma JKAS, District Programme Officer ICDS, AG Zargar JKAS, Dire...

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SIDBI successfully organized training program on OHS in Leh

The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has successfully organized the Training Programme on “Occupational Health & Safety(OHS)” under SIDBI-Systematic Cluster Intervention Programme (SIDBI-SCIP) on 23rd and 24th December 2024 in NLP Hall, Near Cheeta Chowk, Leh, as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the craft sector in the region. The Programme was attended by 80 plus participants representing Craft Cluster (wood carving).

The OHS Training Programme was organized t...

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