Nature has carved different creatures in the universe in a very different way to make it beautiful for the sake of living things and to enhance the beauty of the environment. A natural spot that has recently become popular among tourists and picnickers is the eye-catching waterfall at Tambis. To date, it remained hidden from the general public. Only locals and few people were aware of the hotspot and it became popular among outsiders recently.
The waterfall is around 10-15 meters in heigh...
Leh, June 24: Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson today launched the Leh District Tourist Management System portal in the presence of Secretary, Tourism, UT Ladakh, Mehboob Ali Khan, and Deputy Commissioner, Leh Shrikant Suse virtually.
Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson appreciated the efforts of the District Administration for developing an easy and user-friendly portal for the convenience of the tourists.He appealed to the tourism fraternity to avail of the benefits of the new...
KARGIL, MAY 03, 2021: Secretary Tourism and Culture UT Ladakh Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan reviewed the functioning of Tourism, Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (LAACL) and Libraries during a meeting with the concerned officers at Tourist Facilitation Centre Biamathang here today.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Kargil Development Authority Ghulam Mohiuddin Wani, Assistant Director Tourism Aga Syed Toha, Executive Engineer R&B-II Kacho Mehmood Ali Khan, Executive Engineer Kargil Developm...
KARGIL, MAY 01, 2021: Secretary, Tourism and Culture UT Ladakh Mehboob Ali Khan during his 5 day visit to Kargil district took stock of wayside amenities for tourists on the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway NH-1D from Hinaskot to Shargole here today.
The Secretary visited the heritage village of Hinaskot, Tourist Dak Bungalow, castle and a local museum in the Village and said that Hinaskot is an important historic village on the NH-01 and needs to be preserved and promoted on the tourism ...
Leh, May 01: Secretary, Tourism, Mehboob Ali Khan, today visited sub-division Khaltsi to inspect amenities for tourists.
Assistant Director, Tourism, Jigmet Namgyal and Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Khaltsi, Tanveer Ahmed accompanied the Secretary.
Secretary, Mehboob Ali Khan, visited the tourist reception centre (TRC)-cum-dormitory at Khaltsi and the library. He also inspected the wayside amenities at Likir thang and Khaltsi.
LEH, APRIL 29, 2021: With the passage of time, locals in Ladakh are steadily realising the consequences of becoming a separate Union Territory after the abrogation of special protections under Article 370 in August 2019. Fearing from the consequences, the people in Leh demanded protection under Sixth Schedule where they seem to have disappointed by the Union Government. Now, the people have started taking some local measures to protect their business, ecology, and culture.
In such an acti...
KARGIL, APRIL 02, 2021: Executive Councillor for Tourism, RD, and Zanskar Affairs Er Punchog Tashi chaired a pre-budget meeting of the departments of Tourism, Rural Development and Handicrafts at Council Secretariat here today.
Assistant Commissioner Development Kargil Ghulam Muhammad, Assistant Director Handicrafts Kargil besides the officials of Tourism Development Authority (TDA) Kargil and Zanskar were present in the meeting.
During the course of the meeting, EC Tashi reviewed the...
Leh, March 24: To promote the immense potential of tourism in Ladakh, Tourism Department Ladakh is taking part in South Asia’s Travel & Tourism Exchange (SATTE) at India Expo Mart in Greater Noida, Delhi NCR.
A total of 36 participants, including travel agents and hoteliers from Leh and Kargil districts, are taking part in the three-day event.
Secretary of Tourism, Government of India, Arvind Kumar, visited the Ladakh Tourism Pavillion and interacted with the officials, travel agencies an...
KARGIL, MARCH 18, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan inaugurated 2 days long Essential Soft Skills Training Programme for local taxi drivers in tourism sector at Tourist Facilitation Center (TFC) here today.
Executive Councilor for Social Welfare Aga Syed Hassan Arman Mosavi, Deputy Commissioner (DC) and CEO, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Kargil Development Authority (KDA) Ghulam Mohiuddin Wani, Assistant Director Tour...
Leh, February 24: As per the instruction of Honourable Lt Governor, RK Mathur, a meeting was convened by Commissioner Secy, Rigzin Samphel regarding Astro Tourism in UT Ladakh at Secretariat today.
Commissioner Secretary was informed that Astro Tourism has great potential for increasing the revenue of Ladakh.
The issue was discussed with Engineer Incharge, Dorjey Angchuk, Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle and officials from Global Himalayan Expedition.
It was informed in the ...
