Drugs and Food Control Organization Ladakh holds awareness program on food safety

Kargil, April 25: Drugs and Food Control Organization Ladakh in collaboration with College Cultural and Seminar Committee, along with Department of Commerce and Sociology today organized an event titled “Awareness/Testing Through Food Safety on Wheels Vehicle” at GDC Kargil.

The event was held under the leadership of Principal Prof. (Dr.) Amina Qari. It witnessed an enthusiastic turnout of students and faculty members eager to learn about food safety practices. Assistant Professor of Engl...

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DC/DEO reviews preparations for Election Expenditure Monitoring for Lok Sabha Election

Kargil, April 25: Deputy Commissioner/District Election Officer, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today reviewed the preparations for Election Expenditure Monitoring for Lok Sabha Elections-2024 at office premises of the Expenditure Monitoring Cell.

During the meeting, threadbare discussions held on various aspects related to expenditure monitoring during the LS elections in the district.

CCF, LAHDC, Kargil/Chief Nodal Officer, Expenditure Monitoring Cell, Iftikhar Hussain presented a details rel...

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India’s highest ever SVEEP program held at Penzila top

Kargil, April 25: Zanskar Sub-Division today witnessed a momentous event aimed at fostering electoral participation and awareness among its residents.

Under the meticulous supervision of Sub-Divisional Magistrate Zanskar, Romil Singh Donk and Tehsildar/AERO Zanskar, Mohd Hassan, a Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program unfolded, leaving an indelible mark on the community.

Held amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Daradrung Glacier in Penzila, the SVEEP ...

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DC/DEO Kargil launches awareness videos related to ‘Know Your Candidate App’

Kargil, April 26: As part of ongoing SVEEP activities for Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Deputy Commissioner/District Election Officer, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today launched awareness videos related to ‘Know Your Candidate App’ and SVEEP video for first time voters.

The DEO Kargil has appealed the first time voters of Kargil to participate in maximum numbers in the Lok Sabha General Elections 2024 and vote on 20th May, 2024 asserting that each and every vote is important for keeping the democra...

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Returning Officer Ladakh announce dates for parliamentary election in Ladakh

VoL Desk, April 26: For the parliamentary election in Ladakh, the Deputy Commissioner, Leh who is also a returning officer for the Lok Sabha election briefed about the election notification in a press conference at Leh today.

The Returning Officer said that the date of filling the nomination paper will begin from today which is on April 26, 2024 which will end on May 03, 2024.

He said that the candidates or the political parties can submit their nomination paper before the returning of...

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Potential overflow of Sumdo lake in Sankoo, Admin issues alert notice

Kargil, April 24: Due to the rising daytime temperatures and the subsequent melting of snow in the mountains, the district magistrate has issued a public notice for the safety of residents. The notice emphasizes the potential overflow of Lake Sumdo in Chhiling Nallah, Panikhar, posing risks to the surrounding areas.

Residents of villages including Panikhar, Taisuru, Prantee, Thuluspursa, Kargee, Yuljuk, Namsuru, and Khows are urged to exercise caution and refrain from venturing near the C...

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Advisor UT Ladakh Convenes Governing Council Meeting of Ladakh Skill Development Mission

Leh, April 23: The 4th Governing Council Meeting of the Ladakh Skill Development Mission convened under the chairmanship of Dr. Pawan Kotwal IAS, Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh and Chairperson of Governing Council LSDM. The meeting took place on April 23, 2024, at 4:00 PM in the conference hall, ground floor, Civil Secretariat Leh.

A comprehensive presentation was delivered by Abied Hussain, Officer on Special Duty to the Commissioner/Secretary of the Technical Depar...

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Selfie corner inaugurated at Hamboting La in Kargil

Kargil, April 24: The Forever in Operations Division and Tourism Department Kargil today inaugurated a selfie point at Hamboting La.

Situated along the Kargil-Leh Battalik highway, its strategic placement ensures that locals and tourists can easily access and enjoy the captivating scenery of Kargil Valley and adds to the pride the visiting tourists have in the Armed Forces.

The chief guest for the event was Dr SD Singh Jamwal IPS, ADG Ladakh Police and in the presence of SSP Kargil Shr...

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Director RD&PRD Ladakh chairs meeting reviews progress of schemes

Kargil, April 24: Director Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Ladakh, Syed Sajad Qadri on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the monthly physical and financial progress of schemes in the department.

During the meeting, he took review of physical and financial progress under SDP, State Sector, besides discussed implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes such as NRLM, SBM, MGNREGA, RGSA and IWMP.

The Director RD&PRD instructed for utilisation of earmarked funds and ear...

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JTN expresses dissatisfaction with BJP’s selection of Tashi Gyalson as MP election candidate

VoL Desk, April 24: Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, the Member of Parliament representing Ladakh from the BJP, has recently voiced his discontent with the party’s decision to endorse Tashi Gyalson for the Ladakh parliamentary constituency.

Following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s announcement, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal expressed his dissatisfaction in a social media post, stating, “Today, BJP announced a new candidate for the Ladakh parliamentary constituency, replacing the current MP without transp...

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