Govt offices in Zanskar to install biometric attendance by ending April

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...

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BSRMS course of NISR Leh gets affiliated with University of Ladakh

Leh, April 07: In yet another milestone for the National Institute of Sowa Rigpa (NSIR), Leh the undergraduate course of Bachelor of Sowa Rigpa Medicine and Surgery (BSRMS) offered by NISR has been affiliated with the University of Ladakh (UoL).

In this regard, a brief handing-over ceremony was held at the National Institute of Sowa Rigpa, Leh today, during which Vice-Chancellor, University of Ladakh, Professor S K Mehta handed over the formal letter of affiliation to the Director, NISR L...

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LAHDC Leh launches free SSC coaching for aspirants from Leh

Leh, April 07: The free SSC coaching arranged by the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh for the aspirants from the Leh district was formally launched by the Chairman/ CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson at Sindhu Sanskriti Kendra, Leh today.

The inaugural ceremony had the presence of Dy. Chairman/ EC Education, Tsering Angchuk; EC Animal/Sheep Husbandry, Tashi Namgyal Yakzee; EC Agriculture, Stanzin Chosphel; Councillors of LAHDC Leh; Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Shrikant Suse; S...

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NHM organises World Health Day at SNM Hospital Leh

Leh, April 07: National Health Mission, Leh organised World Health Day under the theme ‘Our Planet Our Health’ at Sonam Norboo Memorial Hospital, Leh. Padma Bhushan awardee, Dr Tsering Landol (Retired Gynecologist) was the chief guest on the occasion. She was accompanied by Chief Medical Officer, Leh, Dr Nurzin Angmo; Medical Superintendent, SNM Hospital, Leh, Dr Tsering Chorol; District Health Officer, Leh, Dr Skarma Sonam Yontan; District Tuberculosis Officer, Leh, Dr Iqbal Ahmed, Doctors,...

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Agriculture in Kargil: A shift from traditional equipment to technology

By: Anwar Ali Tsarpa & Md. Hassnain Ebadi

With the passage of time farmers in Kargil have shifted from traditional farming techniques to technology which is resulting in declining in both the quantity and quality of the agriculture produces. Adopting new techniques and technology in agricultural processes without proper thought of the consequences is causing agriculture expensive while the return on production is the least. To reflect on the shift, the Voice of Ladakh correspondent interv...

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Five-day training programme for Traffic Police personnel concludes

Leh, April 06: The valedictory ceremony of the five-day training course on Modern Traffic Gadgets, Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019, Traffic Drills, organised by the Police Headquarters (PHQ) Ladakh for its Traffic Wing Police personnel, was held at Shenam Community Hall, Leh. Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), UT Ladakh, S S Khandare was the chief guest of the occasion. 

Commencing the programme, Superintendent of Police, Traffic, Mohd Rafi Giri briefed about the training and...

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CEC Leh requests LG to earmark 300 Cr special funds under SDP for Hill Council Leh

Leh, April 06: The two-day extensive General Council Meeting (GCM) of the 6th LAHDC Leh at the Council Secretariat concluded on April 5. The GCM deliberated on the draft CAPEX budget of Leh district for the financial year 2022-23 and on the last day, it approved the action plan of draft CAPEX budget with the unanimous approval of all the Councillors.

Presenting the concluding remarks on the GCM, Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv Tashi Gyalson underpinned an important observation from the two-d...

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Written test for ongoing Ladakh Police recruitment to held in May

KARGIL, APRIL 05, 2022: Written test for the candidates who have qualified in the PMT/PET of the ongoing Recruitment process in Ladakh Police for the post of Constable (Executive/ Armed/ IRP/ HG/CD/ SDRF) shall be held on May 01, 2022 (Sunday), informed the Subordinate Service Recruitment Board, Ladakh Police, UT Ladakh today in a notice.

The Candidates are advised to prepare for the same as per the syllabus already notified. The date for downloading admits cards/ examination centers shall be...

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General Council meeting LAHDC Leh discuss draft CAPEX budget 2022-23

Passes resolutions on Inclusion of Bhoti into 8th schedule, need for introducing Bhoti as one of the official languages of UT Ladakh & need for a policy on Mental health with prevention of alcoholism as well as drug abuse

Leh, April 04: The 6th LAHDC Leh conducted its General Council Meeting (GCM) to discuss the Draft Capex Budget for the year 2022-23 under the chairmanship of the CEC/Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Adv Tashi Gyalson, in the Assembly Hall of the Council Secretariat, Leh. 

The ses...

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CEC Feroz Khan launches codling moth management program at Karkitchoo

KARGIL, APRIL 04, 2022: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan today launched the codling moth management program at Karkitchoo village.

Executive Councillor for Horticulture, Aga Syed Hassan Arman, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve, Councillor town, Haji Muhammad Abass, Chief Horticulture Officer, Ali Raza, Chief Agriculture Officer, Kacho Muhammad Ali Khan, doctors, BDC Chairperson, PRI members and senior citizens of the ...

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