Leh, July 12: The Deputy Commissioner/Chairman, DDMA, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting regarding preparedness of Glacial Lake Outburst Flow (GLOF) and floods/other disasters in Leh district on July 11.
DC, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve instructed all the departments that in case of any disaster there should be no delay in response. He also added that teams should be formed at the Sub-Divisional levels for quick and efficient flow of information.
Additionally, he told the concerned dep...
Kargil, July 12: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon and Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today inaugurated two-day passport seva camp at New NIC Building Kargil.
The camp was aimed to make passport applications easy and accessible. The passport seva camp for Hajj pilgrims 2025 and the general public is being organized by Haj Committee UT Ladakh in collaboration with District Administration Kargil.
The others who were present include Chairperson Haj...
Kargil, July 11, 2024: A delegation of Merchant Association Kargil called on Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, in presence of Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse and SSP Kargil, Shree Ram R.
The delegation informed the CEC Kargil about the confiscation and destruction of goods by the inspection team. SSP Kargil said that the procedure followed by the inspection team was conducted under the legal procedure, the goods which have been confiscated and destr...
Kargil, July 11, 2024: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Sankoo, Waseem Ramzan chaired a meeting on Wednesday with all the concerned officers of various departments and religious heads regarding preparation and necessary arrangements to be made in view of Muharram.
Initially, the chair welcomed all the participants and sought their suggestions to make foolproof arrangements during Muharram, so that the devotees may not suffer due to lack of requisite facilities.
The chair entrusted responsibi...
VoL Desk, July 8, 2024 – A potentially catastrophic incident was averted today in Khurbathang when a bomb was discovered in an apricot orchard located in a densely populated area.
The alarming find was immediately reported to local Indian Army authorities. Demonstrating remarkable efficiency and coordination, the Engineers of Forever in Operations Division, alongside the local police in-charge, responded promptly to the scene.
In a meticulously executed operation, the bomb was safely d...
VoL Desk, July 11: Sukutiyal village in the Drass Subdivision, under the Bhimbat Councillor Constituency, is experiencing a severe shortage of drinking and irrigation water, according to a correspondence from the villagers to the Voice of Ladakh.
Residents have been forced to collect water from a spring located between 500 meters to 1 kilometer away from their homes. Additionally, some volunteers use their vehicles to transport water in 500-liter Sintex tanks to distribute among the neigh...
Leh, July 09: The Department of Finance, UT Ladakh, through its LIFMS section, conducted a comprehensive hands-on training session on the newly upgraded Ladakh Integrated Financial Management System (LIFMS) today on July 9.
This training was specifically designed for the Department of Animal, Sheep, and Fisheries and was held at the NIELET Centre. The aim of the training was to familiarize the participants with the latest technical modifications and changes in the LIFMS.
A total of 2...
Leh, July 10: The North West Frontier battalion of Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) arrested two Indian Nationals in Southern Sub Sector in Eastern Ladakh and seized 108.060 kg of Gold and Chinese food items at around 1:30 pm on July 09, 2024, stated the officials of ITBP North West Frontier.
The battalion stated that on 9th July 2024 at around 01:30/02:00 PM 21st Battalion, ITBP
launched a Long-Range Patrolling (LRP) in the border areas in Southern Sub Sector in Eastern Ladakh of (in gen...
Leh, July 10: A team from NITI Aayog, led by Programme Director for Security, Maj Gen (Retd) K Narayanan, met with the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra. Maj Gen Narayanan informed the LG that he is the nodal officer for Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal, and Lakshadweep. He also briefed the LG on the launch of the Sampoornata Abhiyan in Leh and Kargil districts, aimed at improving health, nutrition, education, and agriculture under the aegis of NITI Aayog.
Other NITI Aayog membe...
Kargil, July 09: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a review meeting to discuss developmental issues of Sub-District Hospital Drass.
The meeting was attended by Executive Councilor, PHE & IFC, Kacho Mohd Feroz; Executive Councilor, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry Syed Mujtaba; Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse; Councilor, Bhimbhet, Abdul Wahid; Councilor Ranbirpora, Abdul Samad; Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Block Medical Officer Drass besides oth...
