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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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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LG Gupta Urges Youth to Embrace Entrepreneurship; Announces New Courses in Five Districts.

There is a need to change the mindset of youth by providing them with entrepreneurial skills so that they can become job creators instead of job seekers. Upskilling the youth would help in promoting unique local products on the national and global stage.

This was stated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Shri Kavinder Gupta, in his meeting with officials from the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad. In the meeting, the Lt Governor highlighted the need to cha...

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LG Gupta Pushes for Balanced Development, Green Energy, and Journalist Welfare in Ladakh.

Ensure equitable development works in both Leh and Kargil districts, promote PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana to promote non-renewable energy to achieve the goal of carbon-neutral Ladakh as envisioned by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, ensure better air connectivity to Kargil and Thoise, promote sports event and set up gyms and health clubs for a healthy society, promote all government schemes among the people to ensure saturation and extend welfare schemes for journalists from Ladakh.

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LG Gupta: Promoting Ladakhi GI Tag Products as a Livelihood for Youth.

Encourage local products, especially those with Geographical Indication (GI) tagging, so that youth adopt them as a source of livelihood, and even people from remote areas benefit from it.

This was stated by Hon’ble Lt Governor Shri Kavinder Gupta in the presence of First Lady Bindu Gupta during the inauguration of the week-long National Handloom Day 2025 at Eco Park in Leh main market, showcasing handloom products of artisans, self-help groups (SHGs) and entrepreneurs from Ladakh. Severa...

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