21/01/2025
Kargil, January 20 (KIP)-Team Ladakh has achieved remarkable success at the conclusion of the 4th National Winter Curling Championship, held in Gulmarg from January 17-21, 2025.
Organised by the Curling Federation of India and the JK Curling Association, the championship witnessed fierce competition from 18 participating states.
Ladakh's contingent, comprising 13 players and a manager, demonstrated exceptional skill and determination, securing a coveted Gold medal in the Senior Curlin...
21/01/2025
Kargil, January 20 (KIP)- The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd.) today attended the final match of the 4th LG Ice Hockey Cup Championship 2024-25 as chief guest at Ice Hockey Rink, Khree Sultan Choo Sports Stadium, Biamathang, Kargil.
Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffar Akhoon; Executive Councillor, Kacho Mohd Feroz; Executive Councillor, Er. Punchok Tashi; Administrative Secretary (Rural Dev. & PR/IT/Disaster Management), Shas...
21/01/2025
Kargil, January 20 (KIP)- Executive Councillor (EC) for Education, LAHDC, Kargil, Zakir Hussain, today distributed various school-wise equipment to PM Shri Schools under Phase-II of the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) initiative.
The equipment were procured under the Annual Work Plan and Budget (AWP&B) 2024-25 by the District Level Committee.
The distribution ceremony was held in the presence of the Chief Education Officer (CEO) Kargil along with other senior officia...
20/01/2025
Leh, January 20 (KIP)- Chairman/CEC Adv. Tashi Gyalson, in the presence of Dy. Chairman Tsering Angchuk, bid farewell to Brigadier Vinay Bhel, the outgoing Chief Engineer of Project Vijayak. During the meeting, Brigadier Bhel updated the Chairman on the status of ongoing projects and sought continued support for their completion. CEC assured his support for the execution of these projects. As a gesture of appreciation for his collaboration and support, Brigadier Bhel presented a small moment...
19/01/2025
Kargil, January 19 (KIP)-The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd.) was called today by several delegations from different areas of Kargil at Raj Niwas, Kargil.
Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse, IAS, Administrative Secretary Agriculture, Bhupesh Chaudhary, IAS, Administrative Secretary (Rural Dev. & PR/IT/Disaster Management), Shashanka Ala, IAS, and Senior Superintendent of Police, Kargil, Shree Ram R. were present during the meet...
18/01/2025
Leh, January 17 (KIP)-The Advisor and Chairman of the State Broadband Committee, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired the 6th Ladakh Broadband Committee meeting to review the implementation plan of the National Broadband Mission.
During the meeting, the Advisor was briefed on various agenda items, including a review of the 5th SBC meeting minutes and decisions, Right of Way (RoW) clearance, expedited issuance of permissions for tower erection and laying of Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) on the RoW portal, t...
18/01/2025
Kargil, January 17 (KIP)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today visited Delhi Haat INA where he was warmly received by Assistant Director Handicrafts, Kargil, Rehamtullah Bhat.
During the visit, Dr. Akhoon interacted with artisans from Leh and Kargil participating in the ongoing exhibition. He inquired about their stay, accommodation and food arrangements, ensuring their well-being throughout the event.
The CEC expressed his heartfelt...
18/01/2025
Kargil, January 17 (KIP)-Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today chaired the District Road Safety Committee (DRSC) meeting in Kargil.
The meeting was attended by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kargil, Shree Ram R, Executive Engineer R&B, Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Executive Engineer PMGSY, Executive Officer Municipal Committee, ARTO, DTI, and representative from BRO, among others.
The meeting was aimed to review Action Taken Report from the previous meeti...
17/01/2025
Leh, January 17 (KIP)-Hon’ble Chairman/CEC Adv. Tashi Gyalson today met with the Hon’ble Minister for Minority Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju, to discuss his recent visit to several Buddhist Institutes in Mundgod, Bylakuppe, Hunsur, and Mysore in Karnataka. CEC Tashi Gyalson briefed the Minister on the challenges these institutes face, particularly the need for comprehensive welfare schemes to support monks. The Hon’ble Minister, who has been a strong advocate for the welfare of minority commu...
16/01/2025
Kargil,January 16 (KIP)- Executive Councillor, Revenue, LAHDC, Kargil Kacho Mohd Feroz today inaugurated the 4th edition of LG Cup Ice Hockey Championship 2024-25 here at Ice Hockey Rink, Khree Sultan Choo Sports Stadium, Biamathang, Kargil.
The championship will conclude on January 20. The first match was played between LSRC Army Team and Royal Chiktan in the presence of hundreds of ice Hockey enthusiasts.
Executive Councillor, Zanskar Affairs, Er. Punchok Tashi; Deputy Commissioner...
16/01/2025
Leh, January 16 (KIP)- Deputy Commissioner Leh, Santosh Sukhdeve, who also serves as the Chairperson of the NCORD (Narco Coordination Centre) Leh, chaired a district-level NCORD committee meeting at the DC Office today. The meeting was attended by committee members to address the pressing issues of drug and substance abuse and to strategize effective measures for prevention and awareness.
Superintendent of Police, Shruti Arora, opened the meeting by providing updates on drug-related cases,...
16/01/2025
Kargil, January 16 (KIP)-As part of the National Road Safety Month-2025, ARTO Kargil, in collaboration with the Traffic Department, All Kargil Transport Association (AKTA) Ladakh, today organized a road safety awareness program at Conference Hall, Baroo, Kargil.
The event was attended by SSP Kargil, Shree Ram R as chief guest; ASP Kargil, Nitin Yadav; ARTO Kargil, Khadim Hussain; Mohammad Nissar from Traffic Police; Assistant Engineer BRO, Chorasia; AD DIPR Kargil, Raza Ali Abidi: Chief Educ...
16/01/2025
Leh, January 15 (KIP)-A review meeting on the re-assessment of posts required for the establishment of departmental offices/institutions in the proposed new districts was chaired by Michael M. D'Souza, Administrative Secretary, General Administration Department (GAD), at his office on Monday. Concerned officers from various departments participated in the discussion, focusing on staffing needs and administrative requirements for the smooth functioning of the upcoming districts.
Key deliber...
15/01/2025
Kargil, January 15 (KIP)-The Indian Army today commemorated Army Day with grandeur and patriotic zeal in Kargil, Ladakh, in collaboration with the vibrant Team Stringmo.
The event was marked by a heartfelt tribute from the community to the brave soldiers guarding the nation's frontiers.
The program featured an inspiring speech delivered by Zaibun Nissa, the General Secretary of Team Stringmo, who expressed deep admiration for the unwavering dedication and sacrifices of the armed forces....
15/01/2025
Kargil, January 15 (KIP)-: Ahead of the 76th Republic Day celebrations, SDM Drass, Vishal Atri today chaired a meeting to review the preparations at Dak Bungalow Drass.
Various officials of the Sub Division attended the meeting. During the meeting, directions were passed to all departments regarding their responsibilities according to the past practice.
Various suggestions were also considered, like felicitation of school toppers of the subdivision, felicitation of front-line workers of l...
13/01/2025
Kargil, Janury 13 (KIP)-Sub Divisional Magistrate, Zanskar, Romil Singh Donk today chaired a meeting regarding the celebration of 76th Republic Day at Tourist Dak Bungalow Padum.
The meeting was attended by Sub-Divisional level officers and various committees were constituted to ensure the successful celebration of the national function.
During the meeting, the SDM directed the concerned departments to cooperate with the committee to ensure proper management of all requirements, includi...
12/01/2025
Kargil,January 12 (KIP)-Department of Animal Husbandry, Kargil, in collaboration with the Indian Army’s Kargil Sentinels, today conducted a veterinary camp-cum-awareness program at Hunderman Mal village and nearby Broq area, one of the last border settlements of Kargil district.
The team comprised Dr Mansoor Hussain, Dr Bilquees Fatima, Sajjad Hussain SVP and other officials of the department and army officials from indian army.
Despite the challenging conditions with temperatures plu...
11/01/2025
Kargil,January 11 (KIP)-Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today met with a delegation of Beathang, Shilkchey.
The delegation, led by Councillor Mohd Amin, along with the Sarpanch and villagers, informed the CEC that the new ST route is planned to pass through a public area. They expressed concerns that this could potentially damage public property and pose risks to human lives.
The delegation also informed the CEC that the Army OFC line needs to ...
11/01/2025
Kargil,January 11 (KIP)-Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din Wani today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the arrangements for the celebration of National Voters Day (NVD) in the district.
The meeting was attended by SDM Drass, Vishal Atri, Chief Education Officer Kargil, S. D. Namgyail, Executive Engineer PDD Kargil, Feroz Ahmad, Executive Engineer Mechanical Mohd Hassan, SVEEP Nodal Officer, Tehsildars (AEROs), and other concerned officers and offici...
11/01/2025
Kargil,January 11 (KIP)-Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today met with a delegation of Beathang, Shilkchey.
The delegation, led by Councillor Mohd Amin, along with the Sarpanch and villagers, informed the CEC that the new ST route is planned to pass through a public area. They expressed concerns that this could potentially damage public property and pose risks to human lives.
The delegation also informed the CEC that the Army OFC line needs to ...
11/01/2025
Kargil,January 11 (KIP)-Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din Wani today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the arrangements for the celebration of National Voters Day (NVD) in the district.
The meeting was attended by SDM Drass, Vishal Atri, Chief Education Officer Kargil, S. D. Namgyail, Executive Engineer PDD Kargil, Feroz Ahmad, Executive Engineer Mechanical Mohd Hassan, SVEEP Nodal Officer, Tehsildars (AEROs), and other concerned officers and offici...
11/01/2025
Kargil,January 11 (KIP)-Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today held an interactive session with a group of students who recently participated in Rashtriya Shivir Katha held in Gujarat.
A total of 50 students from Ladakh, including 25 students each from Kargil and Leh, were sent by the Education Department to take part in this prestigious event.
During the interaction, the students enthusiastically shared their experiences and highlighted the enr...
11/01/2025
Leh, January 11 (KIP)- Deputy Commissioner Leh, Santosh Sukhdeve, chaired a meeting today to discuss the observance of Road Safety Month in the district. The campaign aims to raise awareness about road safety and promote responsible driving practices. The inauguration of Road Safety Month is scheduled for Monday in Leh district, followed by a separate inauguration on Tuesday in its subdivisions.
During the meeting, ARTO Leh, Inzar Ahmad, provided a detailed briefing on the agenda and activit...
10/01/2025
Kargil,January 10 (KIP)-In a significant step towards empowering rural women, machines procured under the Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) scheme were distributed to LRLM SHG Zangla. This initiative aims to enhance livelihood opportunities and promote sustainable development in the region.
The distribution ceremony was graced by Executive Councillor, RD/PRI/Zanskar Affairs, LAHDC, Kargil, Er Punchok Tashi in the presence of Exen PHE Zanskar, BDO Zanskar, AEE REW and DPM L...
09/01/2025
Leh, January 09 (KIP)-The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a meeting to discuss the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the Apricot Dryer Processing Unit at the Conference Hall, UT Secretariat, Leh.
The Director of Industries & Commerce, Ladakh, briefed the Advisor about the agenda of the meeting. Nishit Ranjan, Consultant of the Industries Department, gave a detailed presentation on the DPR of the Apricot Processing Unit and various functional asp...