Leh, Aug 19, KNT/ VOL News Desk/ Outstanding sportspersons in Ladakh will now have a 4 per cent horizontal reservation in direct recruitment to Group ‘C’ non-gazetted government posts, following approval of the new reservation framework by Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena.
With the approval, Ladakh becomes the first Union Territory in the country to provide a fixed 4 per cent reservation for sportspersons in government jobs, according to the administration.
The Union Territory Administr...
Kargil, August 17, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, today inspected the ongoing construction work of the Multi-Sports Complex at Kargil town to take stock of the progress and review the project plan.
The DC was accompanied by Chief Planning Officer Kargil, Kacho Mohd Hussain, besides other concerned officials.
During the inspection, the DC inquired about the approved plan, design and present status of the project. He was informed that the Multi...
Kargil, July 28, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Altaf Hussain, attended the grand finale of the Kargil District Football League 2026 as the Chief Guest at the Astro Turf Ground, Kurbathang, Kargil.
The league, organised by the Kargil Football Association under the affiliation of the Ladakh Football Association, concluded with an exciting championship match between Real Lona FC and United Football Club Gongma. Displaying an outstanding performance, Real Lona FC de...
12 June 2026, Changthang/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse, today visited Hemya Village under the ongoing Viksit Bharat Vibrant Village Program, an initiative aimed at empowering border villages through youth engagement, community participation, and cultural exchange.
During her visit, the Hon’ble Minister interacted with the participants of MY Bharat Ladakh, who are currently undertaking a cultural and educational ...
Kargil, Sep16/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired an important meeting with Ms. Manjushree, Executive Director, Sports Authority of India (SAI), Regional Centre Chandigarh, along with officials from the Department of Youth Services and Sports, Ladakh, to deliberate on the preparation of a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the development of sports infrastructure on the land allotted to SAI in Kargil.
The meeting...
Leh, Sept 6/ VOL News Desk/ The Senior Girls Football Team of Ladakh was officially flagged off today to represent the Union Territory of Ladakh in the 30th Senior National Women’s Football Championship (Rajmata Jijabai Trophy) 2025–26, scheduled to be held in Amritsar, Punjab.
The ceremony was graced by Ms. Bhanu Prabha, IAS, Secretary, Youth Services & Sports, UT Ladakh; Ms. Sumera Shafi, JKAS, Under Secretary, Sports; and Ms. Tsering Angmo, General Secretary, Ladakh Football Associatio...
It is important to reward deserving sportspersons and Ladakh Sports Policy is being framed by the UT Administration to recognise and reward deserving sportspersons, and encourage more youth to participate in sports.
This was stated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, in his address while inaugurating the 7-a-side League Tournament organised by Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) under the theme, ‘Ladakh Says No to Drugs’, at the Astro-turf Football stadium...
Leh, May 22, 2025: The Ladakh U20 Football Team has returned after a commendable performance at the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men’s National Football Championship 2025 held in Chhattisgarh.
The team met with Secretary, Department of Youth Services and Sports, UT Ladakh, Vikram Singh Malik and briefed him on their tournament journey, experiences, and key achievements.
The players also highlighted the areas where additional infrastructural and logistical support is needed to further improve ...
Leh, May 13: The Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh convened a meeting today to deliberate on the recruitment of Physical Education Teachers (PETs) across schools in the district, in the presence of Administrative Secretary, Sh. Vikram Singh Malik, IAS.
Also present during the meeting were Additional Secretary, GAD, Rigzin Spalgon (JKAS);OSD to Sports Secretary, Dr. Stanzin Thakchos; District Youth Services & Sports Officer, Tsering Tashi. Joint Director, Youth Services and Sports, Tahir Hus...
Kargil, May 03, 2025: The University of Ladakh, Kargil Campus launched a grand three-day Inter-College Sports Meet cum Cultural Festival, aimed at promoting sportsmanship, cultural heritage, and academic exchange among students from across the region. The event saw enthusiastic participation from teaching and non-teaching staff, students, and dignitaries from various colleges.
The event was officially inaugurated in the presence of Prof. Dr. Saket Kushwaha, Vice Chancellor of the Universi...
