Tehsildar Zanskar, Inspects Earthquake Affected Areas in Zanskar 

Kargil, Dec 20: A team of officers and officials of Govt. Departments headed by Tehsildar Zanskar, Sonam Dorjay inspected the recent earthquake-affected areas in Zanskar subdivision.

During visit to Karsha monastery, it was observed that Lakhang (Protector room) of the Monastery developed some cracks after recent earthquake and aftershocks.

The above 800-year-old main Lakhang of Karsha monastery has developed cracks due to the recent earthquake. Committee head Tehsildar Zanskar decided...

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CEC Kargil Chairs Meeting, Deliberates Various Developmental Projects in Town 

Kargil, Dec 19: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, chaired a meeting at Conference Hall, Council Secretariat, regarding the construction of Multi Level Car parking and to deliberate on various developmental projects in Kargil town under different schemes.

Executive Councillor for Tourism, Councillor (Town, Poyen, Baroo), Director, Urban Ladakh Development, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Administrator of Municipal Committee Kargil, Tehsildar Kargil, and Executive ...

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CEC Chairs Meeting to Review Winter Preparedness at Drass

Kargil, Dec 19: Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a meeting to review winter preparedness at Dak Bungalow, Drass.

The meeting was attended by Councilor Bhimbhat, Sub Divisional Magistrate Drass, Naib-Tehsildar Drass and various Sub Divisional Officers.

During the meeting, SDM Drass briefed the chair about the position of winter stocking/preparedness by the various departments and the status of Kargil- Srinagar Highway came under discussio...

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Comm/Secy, Tourism & Culture Assesses Possibility for Preservation, Restoration of Historical Sites

Discusses matters for promotion of border tourism, development of war memorials, paragliding activities, joint events for tourism promotion by Tourism Department and Army.

Kargil, Dec 18: The Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism and Culture Department, UT Ladakh Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan visited various location to make an assessment of the possibility for identification, preservation, restoration and development of amenities at various historical sites like rKilmarchey, Lankarchey, Sankoo, Karch...

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ALSWAJ General Secretary Calls on CEC Kargil

Kargil, Dec 18: General Secretary, Association for Ladakh Students Welfare and Jammu (ALSWAJ), Mushtaq Ali called on Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon.

The General Secretary raised various issues regarding the welfare and education of students from Ladakh studying in Jammu.

He highlighted the demand for reservations for Ladakhi students in colleges and Universities across India. The General Secretary emphasized the need for inclusive educational policies that support ...

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EC Tashi Inaugurates Free Winter Tuition Centers in Zanskar

Kargil, Dec 18: Executive Councilor (RD&PRD, Forest/Wildlife, Cooperative, CAPD and Zanskar Development) LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi inaugurated free Ladakh Winter tuition jointly organized and funded by Won Buddhism Charitable Society India and Hanuran Movement South Korea with logistic support of LAHDC Kargil.

This is 3rd consecutive year the said winter tuition is organized at village Karsha and Zangla Zanskar with the initiative and goodwill of P Namgyal Ajita, President Won Budd...

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EC Tashi Inaugurates Community Hall at Kishrak, Zanskar

Kargil, Dec 18: Executive Councilor (RD&PRD, Forest/Wildlife, Cooperative, CAPD and Zanskar Development) LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi inaugurated and handed over Community Hall at Kishrak constructed under District Capex by Rural Development Department Kargil.

The people of Kishrak lead by village community member extended warm welcome to all the dignitaries. EC Tashi while speaking to the gathering congratulated people of Kishrak and appreciated the Executing Agency as well and Engin...

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CEC Kargil meets Lieutenant Governor, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd)

Kargil, Dec 16: The Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon Saturday met with the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), at the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat and discussed the various issues related to Kargil district.

The meeting was also attended by Advisor to HLG, Dr Pawan Kotwal, ADGP Ladakh Police, Dr SD Singh Jamwal, Principal Secretary, Health, Dr Vasanthakumar N, Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse, SSP Karg...

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CEC Attends Fit India Week Function at SAI Centre Kargil

Kargil, Dec 15: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today attended the Fit India Week function at SAI Centre Kargil as the chief guest.

Over the past one week, the program was held in different schools. Degree College Kargil organized different programs like sports events, debate competitions, essay and drawing competition.

Dr Zohra Banoo, Consultant Gynaecologist, Mohd Yousuf, Activities Officer DYSSO Kargil, Anayat Ali Shotopa, General Secretary Ladakh Taekwondo Associ...

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EC Tashi Inspects Progress of Mini Hydel Power Project

Kargil, Dec 15: Executive Councillor, Rural Development Department, LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Phunchok Tashi today inspected the ongoing progress and development of the 2×1000 Mini Hydel Power Project at Raru Zanskar being executed by Kargil Renewable Energy Development Agency (KREDA).

EC Tashi directed the concerned authority, its technical staff to speed up reaming work at the earliest to provide 24×7 electricity to the people of Zanskar in harsh winter season.Incharge SDM, Talip Hussain, Exn....

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