Leh, June 24: The Transport department, Ladakh organised a display and test drive of E-cars for public awareness at Taxi Union, Bomgard Leh. The display camp was an initiative of the department towards making the UT self-sustainable, SMART, integrated, and carbon neutral.
Commissioner Secretary, Transport Department, Saugat Biswas, during the event, stressed that the administration has come up with the Ladakh Electric Vehicle Policy to encourage transporters and individuals to avail of s...
On the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, Kargil observed complete shutdown, which were to continue for four days but was called off later. The four-day complete shutdown was announced by All Transport Association Kargil over UT administration’s perpetual negligence of their demand for ‘One UT, one permit’. The cab operators claimed that their vehicles were being challaned and even seized as their permits have expired and not renewed by the Administration. The cab operators of Kargil see it as a bi...
Leh, 03 Oct: With a view to deciding upon a permit system for the Contract Carriage of Ladakh, the State Transport Authority of Ladakh held a meeting today. The meeting was held in the light of the ongoing dispute between the transport unions of the Kargil and Leh districts.
The Regional Transport Officer UT Ladakh, Regional Transport Authorities of Ladakh, and Commissioner/Secretary Transport Ladakh had held a series of meetings with the Taxi/ Tempo Unions and other transport association...
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Kargil, Oct 2, KNT: Kargil observed a complete shutdown on Sunday against the LG administration for denying UT-level permits to transporters of the district.
The four-day strike call from Sunday to Thursday has been forwarded and supported by all stakeholders and other bodies including Islamia School Kargil, Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust, Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil, Anjuman Sofia Noorbakshia, LAHDC Kargil, Students Association and others.
All Transport Association Kargil ha...
VoL Desk, Sep. 30: On the call of All Transport Association Kargil, all the stakeholders of District Kargil convened a meeting here at Tourist Facilitation Centre, Kargil today.
The meeting decided to observe a complete strike for four days from Sunday onwards demanding State level permits for the taxi operators of the district.
The meeting was attended by Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust, Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil, Anjuman Sofia Noorbakshia, LAHDC Kargil, Students Association, Read...
VoL Desk, Sep. 23: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan chaired a meeting to discuss the issues of taxi operators of District Kargil including the demand for UT level permit here at Council Secretariat today.
Besides the CEC, Executive Councillors: Mubarak Shah Nagvi, Syed Mehdi Fazily, Er Phunsuk Tashi, Regional Transport Officer, Assistant Regional Transport Officer Kargil, and members of taxi operators union attended the meeting.
Briefing media per...
VoL Desk, Sep. 20: All Kargil Transport Association staged a massive protest at Council Secretariat, Kargil today demanding Union Territory level vehicle permit for the taxi operators.
All the transport operators took a massive march from Petrol Pump to Council Secretariat in solidarity with the taxi operators who are demanding permit to freely ply in all over the Union Territory without any obstacle.
Since formation of the Union Territory the taxi operators permit have not been renewe...
VoL Desk, Sep. 15: Two to three taxis have been ceased at in Kargil as their vehicle permit have not revised by the administration, said President Taxi Union Mohd Ibrahim in a media briefing to the Voice of Ladakh.
Ibrahim said that after bifurcation of the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir, the Administration has not provided them District level, State level and national level permit to ply their vehicles.
Not having a valid vehicle permit is risk to both the driver and passengers....
KARGIL, JAN 15, 2021 (VoL Desk): Representatives of Taxi Union of both Leh and Kargil reiterated that there are no restrictions on the entry of Kargil taxis at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport Leh, maintained a press release said to be issued by the traffic police today.
The Taxi Operators unions made the statement in a meeting called by RTO Ladakh and Traffic Police Ladakh in response to a news item circulating on different social networking sites/platforms by one Nissar Hussain of distric...
LEH, JANUARY 14, 2022: “Unfortunate that taxis of Kargil aren’t allowed to pick passengers/patients from Leh Airport, nor they have a parking space there. Such restrictions are illegal”, tweeted the LAHDC Kargil quoting a complaint by a patient who traveled recently.
The LAHDC Kargil in a tweet, quoting the CEC Feroz Ahmad Khan maintained that the matter has been taken up with the LG Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur, Advisor Ladakh Umang Narula, and Divisional Commissioner Swagat Biswas who ha...
