KVK Kargil organizes winter vegetable exhibition, cum mela

Kargil, March 11: Krishi Vigyan Kendra organized a day-long Winter Vegetable Exhibition, Cum Mela at KVK Kargil.

Executive Councillor Agriculture, Aga Syed Mujtaba, graced the occasion as chief guest. In his address, he lauded the efforts of KVK in identifying vegetables suitable for green house cultivation during the summer and in winter.

He said that the advice of the scientists, if followed properly, will make the region self-sufficient in green vegetables during the winter season. ...

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CEC unveils ‘Kargil Samzod’, new name of DIPR’s magazine ‘Kargil Nama’

Kargil, March 11: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon today unveiled the new title/name of the bilingual magazine Kargil Nama published by Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR), Kargil here at Council Secretariat. It was formally renamed as ‘Kargil Samzod’ which translates to store of thoughts.

Executive Councillor Information, Er. Punchok Tashi;Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse; Joint Director, Information, Ladakh, Imteeaz Kacho;Assistan...

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CEC convenes meeting, in wake of stray dog attacks in town area

Kargil, March 08: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a review meeting regarding stray dog management in Goma Kargil, Baroo, Minji and Poyen areas in the wake of recent stray dog attacks.

Executive Councilor, Tourism, Kacho Mohd Feroz, SSP Kargil, Shree Ram R, ADC Kargil, Suhail Ahmed, Councillor Poyen, Kargil Town, and Poyen, District Animal Husbandry Officer, District Wildlife Officer, Executive Officer Municipal Committee besides other conc...

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CEC Chairs General Council Meeting 2024-25

Rs 363 crore, 37 lakh, and 44 thousand proposed for FY year 2024-25

Kargil, March 10: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon on Saturday presided over the General Council Meeting where the proposed interim budget for 2024-25 was discussed. It was disclosed that an allocation of Rs 363 crore, 37 lakh, and 44 thousand has been proposed for the financial year 2024-25.

Executive Councillors of LAHDC, Kargil, Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Chief Planning Officer, Counci...

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PM virtual inaugurates ‘Exploring LoC and Hunderman Village Experience’

Kargil, March 07: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Mohd Jaffer Akhoon attended the virtual launch event of ‘Exploring LoC and Hunderman Village Experience’ under Swadesh Darshan 2.0, inaugurated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi from Srinagar.

While expressing gratitude to the Government of India for including Kargil in Swadesh Darshan 2.0, Dr Jaffer emphasized the importance of incorporating local insights and collaboration with tour and travel operators for the succ...

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CEC chairs meeting on operation of lift irrigation, Sodh

Kargil, March 07: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a meeting with Chief Engineer Hydraulic, Councillor, Yourbaltak Constituency, Manzoor ul Hassanain, Executive Engineer Mechanical, AEEs, mechanical regarding the operation of lift irrigation of Sodh. 

Councillor, Yourbaltak, informed the CEC that the lift irrigation of Sodh Block is not operational since many years at Sodh. It was decided in the meeting that under the chairmanship of Chief Engineer Hydraulic, a mee...

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EC Zakir attends program to convert GMS Panikhar into Council Model School

Kargil, March 06: Executive Councilor (Education) LAHDC, Kargil, Zakir Hussain, accompanied by Councillor Taisuru Constituency, CEO Kargil, Deputy CEO of Sankoo, and ZEO Taisuru, participated in a program aimed at transform GMS Panikhar into Council Model School Panikhar.

Currently, the school has an enrollment of only 12 students. However, parents have assured that they will actively work towards increasing the enrollment to 50 students.

EC Zakir instructed the ZEO to start an enrollm...

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CEC Chairs Annual Governing Body Meeting of TDA, ZDA

Kargil, March 06: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired the annual Governing Body Meeting of Tourism Development Authority Kargil and Zanskar Development Authority at Conference Hall, Council Secretariat.

The meeting in detail discussed the physical and financial progress achieved during the financial year 2023- 2024. The concerned officers informed that the Tourist Felicitation Center Kargil construction has reached 95% completion, Hundurman Viewpoint development has...

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Zanskar’s Religious and Cultural Groups Laud BJP’s Choice of Stanzin Lakpa for Ladakh Parliamentary Election

VoL Desk, March 05: Pleased with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s selection of Stanzin Lakpa from Zanskar as a prospective candidate for the upcoming parliamentary election in Ladakh, several religious and cultural groups in Zanskar conveyed their gratitude and appreciation to the party.

The Zanskar Buddhist Association in a notice that they forget to explain what type of communication it is, on behalf of the people of the Zanskar Subdivision expressed heartfelt gratitude / thank you to the c...

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Ladakh leaders’ meeting with MHA ends “without concrete outcome”

VoL Desk, March 04: Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) held a meeting with the Officials of Ministry of Home Affairs today at New Delhi. After the meeting a press release was issued by the Apex Body and KDA, which stated that the meeting ended without any concrete outcome.

As per the press release, the Subcommittee members subsequently had a meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence, where they got no positive and satisfactory response from the Centre...

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