Ladakh, a land of high mountains and deep-rooted traditions, has entered a new chapter since its separation from Jammu and Kashmir and its recognition as a Union Territory in 2019. While the transition has brought promises of direct governance, accelerated development, and stronger regional identity, it has also placed before the administration the challenge of ensuring inclusivity and equal recognition for its diverse communities. The recent meeting between Hon’ble CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tash...
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Ladakh Spearheads Ease of Doing Business with New Deregulation Initiatives
Leh, August 1, 2025 – Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, convened a high-level meeting today to review the progress of initiatives aimed at deregulating and reducing compliance burdens to enhance the region’s business environment.
The meeting focused on recommendations from a task force targeting eight priority areas. Secretary of Industries & Commerce, Sh. P.T. Rudra Goud, presented key suggestions, which included adopting a flexible zoning framework, eas...
Ladakh Gears Up for ERMS Migration and Customisation
Leh, May 28, 2025: The Administrative Secretary of the Information Technology Department, Shashanka Ala (IAS), chaired a meeting at the UT Secretariat, Leh, to discuss the strategic migration and customisation of the Electronic Records Management System (ERMS) portal for the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The primary focus of the meeting was to oversee the seamless transfer of the ERMS portal, along with its comprehensive data repository, from the Jammu & Kashmir State Data Centre to the UT-L...