A Ladakhi Youth’s Alienation from Self, Soul and Homeland

After years of studies and residing outside Ladakh, this summer break, I returned to homeland, Ladakh. What should have been a joyous homecoming turned out to be a disheartening experience as one felt like a stranger in one’s own homeland.

My journey began when, as a small child, I was sent from Ladakh to a boarding school in Srinagar. These were formative years spent away from my house, which really shaped so much of who I am today, but coming back to Ladakh allowed me to realize how muc...

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Temporary Recruitment Trend: Silencing the Productive Age of Ladakhi Youths

The taciturn response of Ladakhi stakeholders to the arbitrary and autocratic recruitment style is beyond understanding. The state is testing the patience of the already frustrated youth. Since it was designated as a Union Territory, many jobs have been sold to private agencies through outsourcing. Additionally, the trend of temporary recruitment has intensified in recent years.

The over-emphasis and supply of temporary human resources not only hamper the quality of work production but al...

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بسیج روحانیوں و زینبیہ نے كیا نوبالغ لڑكے لڑکیوں کے لیے جشن تکلیف كا انعقاد

كرگل// اپریل 09// بسیج روحانی امام خمینی میموریل ٹرسٹ کی جانب سے آج سال 2023 میں بالغ ہونے والے لڑکوں اور لڑکیوں کے لیے جشن تکلیف یعنی روز آغاز عبادت و بندگی کا امام خمینی ٹاور كرگل میں اہتمام کیا گیا۔

اس جشن میں30 دارالقرآنوں کے 300 سے زاید طلاب وطالبات کے علاوہ اسا تذہ اور کمیٹی ممبران نے شرکت کی۔

جشن تکلیف کا آغاز تلاوت کلام پاک سے کیا۔ اس کے بعد گر وہ طلاب دار القرآن ولی عصر برو تھنگ نے بارگاہ رسالت میں خراج عقیدت پیش کی۔

اس موقع پر بچوں سے مخاطب ہوتے ہوئے ممبر نگران کونسل جناب ...

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Zakir Hussain from Kargil bags Global Youth Leadership award in Dubai

DUBAI, MARCH 23 : Zakir Hussain from Kargil Ladakh, India has been awarded the Global Youth Leadership Award for his active participation in Sustainable development Goals (SDGs), women empowerment and youth along with others from Georgia, Latin America, Kenya, Ethiopia, Irag, Vietnam, Indonesia etc by Global Youth Parliament in Dubai, UAE.

The award was bestowed by His Excellency Abdulla Al Saleh, Under Secretary of the Foreign Trade and Industry at the UAE Ministry of Economy and Honoura...

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NYK Kargil organizes 3-day training on youth leadership, community development

KARGIL, DEC 29, 2022: Nehru Yuva Kendra Kargil, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India organized a three-day youth leadership and community development training with lodging and boarding facilities for the participants.

The closing day-cum-valedictory function was held today and was graced by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil Ghulam Mohidin Wani as chief guest along with a galaxy of dignitaries including Incharge Sports Authority of India training Centre Kargil, Gh. Mus...

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NYK Kargil organizes district level Neighbourhood Youth Parliament

KARGIL, MARCH 17, 2022: Nehru Yuva Kendra Kargil in collaboration with Youth Initiative Kargil today organized a district-level Neighbourhood Youth Parliament here at Auditorium Hall.

Executive Councilor for works, Aga Syed Abass Razvi was the chief guest on the occasion, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve was the guest of honor, Assistant Labour Commissioner (ALC) Raziya Khatoon, Assistant Professor Dr Javed Naqi, Advocate Zahid Hussain (Associate Law officer), ...

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Youths from Leh completes vocational training at Bengaluru

Leh, Feb 04: A virtual interaction was held today with the first batch of youth’s from Leh district after their successful completion of two months of vocational training at the Sri Sri Rural Development Trust, Bengaluru organized by the Hill Council and District Administration Leh under the banner of the ‘Youth Support Scheme’.

The Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Leh Advocate Tashi Gyalson expressed his gratitude to the trust for assisting the Hill Council in providing opportunities to the youths ...

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In Ladakh: Beyond the School Van

Many elders who keep deep observation on the ebbs and flows of society tell that the households residing near the general pedestrians’ way are smart in intellect, and get more exposure. As an instance, earlier the people walked on foot on the way from Kargil to Suru valley. The household on the bank of their way would frequently get more pedestrians as guests. The children in the house get more exposure, knowledge about various other villages, their social norms, and traditions in them.

F...

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First ever Kaushal Mela to empower youth with new-age skills held in Kargil

KARGIL, MARCH 25, 2021: As part of the Skill Development Programme of the Government of India under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Department of Technical Education and Skill Development Ladakh in collaboration with Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Kargil organized Ladakh’s first Kaushal Mela at Auditorium Kargil here on Wednesday.

Lieutenant Governor (LG) Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur, Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan, Execut...

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Ladakh to Host First Kaushal Mela to Empower Youth with New-age Skills

Leh, March, 16: The Department of Technical Education & Skill Development is organising Kaushal Mela as part of the Skill Development Programme of the Government of India under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY). Kaushal Mela will be organised at Auditorium Hall Kargil on March 24 and in Leh at Sindhu Sanskriti Hall on March 27. 

The workshop aims to take forward the mantra of the Prime Minister for the youth to ‘skill, reskill and upskill’ to remain relevant in the rapidly chang...

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