Enterprising Ladakh Wins SKOCH Gold Award for Promoting Entrepreneurship & Youth Empowerment

Leh, March 28, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Enterprising Ladakh initiative, a flagship programme of the Department of Higher Education, UT Administration of Ladakh, implemented in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad, has been conferred with the prestigious SKOCH Gold Award for its significant contribution towards promoting entrepreneurship and empowering the youth of Ladakh.

The award recognises the initiative’s impactful work in fostering ...

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LG Ladakh Praises Sports as Driver of Youth Empowerment & Winter Tourism at Ice Hockey League Finale

Leh, Feb 14/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lt Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today said that sports are emerging as a transformative force for Ladakh—empowering youth, strengthening the local economy, and positioning the region prominently on the national and global stage. He stated that Ladakh is successfully converting its harsh winter conditions into opportunities for growth, excellence, and employment.

The Lt Governor was speaking at the concluding ceremony of the Royal Enfield...

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Youth Empowerment and Climate Action Take Center Stage at Ladakh’s Climate Cup

Leh, September 7: The Hon’ble Lt Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today emphasised the strong commitment of UT Administration in nurturing young talent while simultaneously spreading awareness about the urgent need for climate action and sustainable development. He underlined that Ladakh is emerging as a model region where youth empowerment goes hand in hand with ecological responsibility.

The Lt Governor was speaking as the Chief Guest at the grand finale of the Climate Cup Footb...

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LG Kavinder Gupta: Ladakh Achieves Historic Milestones, Focuses on Self-Reliance and Youth Empowerment

Leh, August 15: The landmark announcements that are set to redefine the socio-economic landscape of the region, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today hailed unprecedented employment safeguards and sweeping development initiatives for UT Ladakh while hoisting the National Flag at the 79th Independence Day function at Polo Ground in Leh.

Addressing a packed gathering, the Lt Governor highlighted that Ladakh has become the first region in India to ensure 95% r...

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