KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 12, 2022:
Government Model Degree College (GMDC) Zanskar today hosted a talk on excavation findings by Dr Quentin Dever, accompanied by Dr Veena Mushrif Tripathy of Deccan College, Pune and her Ph.D. student Sonam Dolma. The title of the talk was excavation around ‘Cave of the Old Lady Spider- a unique funerary site from Ladakh’.
The cave is located in Yokma Kharbu in Chiktan valley of Ladakh region wherein many skeletal remains have been found, despite contamination ...
KARGIL, AUGST 14, 2022: Govt. Model Degree College Zanskar in collaboration with Zanskar Buddhist Association on Saturday organized a talk by His Holiness Dalai Lama, titled “Social, Emotional and Ethical Learning: Educating Heart and Mind” at Duzin Photang, Padum, Zanskar.
The talk was attended by all the students studying in various educational institutes of Zanskar subdivision beside by the general public in huge numbers.
In his talk, His Holiness Dalai Lama stressed on religious ha...
KARGIL, AUGUST 09, 2022:
Executive Councilor Tourism, RD and Zanskar Affairs, Er Punchok Tashi today inaugurated and dedicated the first-ever modern multipurpose community hall having facilities of kitchen, store and guest room for the people of village Ufti Zanskar.
The multipurpose hall was constructed under the District Capex budget at a cost of Rs 50 lakhs. The villagers of Ufti headed by Sarpanch Lobzang Dolma thanked the EC and District Administration for making the hall function...
KARGIL, JULY 28, 2022: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan today chaired a meeting to review necessary arrangements ahead of the visit of His Holiness Dalai Lama for three days to Zanskar.
The meeting was attended by Executive Councillor Tourism and Zanskar Affairs Er Phunsok Tashi, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, SDM Zanskar Sonam Dorjey, SE PWD, SE PHE & INFC, Exen PDD, AD Tourism, CMO Kargil, besides other concerne...
Leh, May, 22: The UT of Ladakh got world’s highest ‘Bungee jumping’ on Zanskar River which was inaugurated by Member Parliament Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal at Tsogsti village, here today.
Located at a distance of five kilometres from the Sangham, the confluence of Indus and Zanskar River, the world’s highest Bungee jumping sport, is expected to attract more tourists in Tsongsti village, said Member Parliament after the inauguration.
Owner Sonam Wangyal said that it’s a world famous...
KARGIL, APRIL 16, 2022: Director General Border Road Organization (DGBRO) Lt General Rajiv Chaudhry accompanied by Chief Engineer project Yojak visited Zanskar subdivision on Friday.
Executive Councilor Tourism, RD and Zanskar Affair, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi, Officiating Sub Divisional Magistrate Zanskar, Tsering Nurboo and Station House Officer Zanskar received the DGBRO at Kilima on behalf of the administration with traditional Khataqs.
A warm and colorful reception was also presente...
KARGIL, APRIL 07, 2022: Sub Divisional Magistrate Zanskar, Sonam Dorjay today convened a meeting of all heads of departments regarding biometric attendance at the SDM office.
In the meeting, the SDM directed all the DDOs to ensure procurement, installation and registration of biometric attendance by ending April 2022.
The SDM framed a monitoring committee to monitor the daily attendance. Every HOD shall submit their employees’ attendance on 25th of every month to the monitoring commit...
VoL Desk, March 13, 2022: Two delegations of Zanskar representing students fraternity and Buddhist fraternity called upon the Lieutenant Governor, R K Mathur here today, informed the LG Office in a tweet.
A delegation led by President, All Zanskar Student Association, Stanzin Idwong apprised the LG regarding the need of “Bhoti” teachers in all the government schools of Kargil district and creation of posts suitably.
He further requested to expedite advertisement of posts created at the UT-leve...
KARGIL, FEBRUARY 26, 2022: Sub Divisional Magistrate Zanskar, Sonam Dorjay today convened a meeting of all Block Development Councils (BDC), Sarpanch, panchs and Lambardars of Zanskar to review the progress of Jal Jeevan Mission.
The meeting was attended by Block Development Officer, Tsewang Rigzin, AEE PWD Division Zanskar, PRI members and Lambardars of Padum.
SDM and BDO said that JJM will be monitored by the village-level water sanitation committee and for maintenance of the schemes...
Leh, Nov 19: Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Ravinder Kumar today convened a preliminary meeting for the upcoming 2nd edition of Zanskar Winter Sports and Youth Festival 2022, in the presence of Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal.
During the meeting, all the stakeholders shared their opinions and suggestion to make the event a grand success.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner, Leh/Kargil; Councillor, Cha constituency, Stanzin Lakpa; officers/offici...
