VoL Desk, Jan. 08: In a first of its kind initiative, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh through the Department of Information and Public Relations has embarked a new scheme named “Tsomrik Yarsket” to encourage local authors and writers.
As per details, the scheme is aimed to encourage local authors and writers to publish their original literary works on subsidized rates with financial assistance from the LAHDC Leh.
Works related to local culture, language and history will...
VoL Desk, Jan. 08: Another case of an unfortunate fire incident reported at commercial establishments at Spituk market in Leh district, reported the LAHDC Leh on X platform. EC Agriculture, LAHDC Leh, Stanzin Chosphel visited Spituk market to assess the on-ground situation with BDC Leh and Tehsildar Leh.
Terming the incident unfortunate, EC Stanzin Chosphel assured the fire victims of all possible assistance from the Hill Council, Leh and the District Administration, Leh to alleviate the...
Leh, Jan. 07: Principal Secretary School Education Department, Sanjeev Khirwar, chaired a crucial meeting to assess winter residential coaching classes for 10th and 12th grades in UT Ladakh with Principals and Headmasters of Higher Secondary Schools (HSS) and High Schools (HS). The primary focus of the meeting was the preparation of students for the upcoming CBSE Board exams.
During the meeting, the Director of School Education Shri Tsering Paldan briefed the Principal Secretary on the wi...
Leh, Jan 6: Deputy Commissioner, Leh Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting to review the implementation of PM Vishwakarma Scheme on January 5 in the VC Room of DC office Leh.
Industrial Promotion Officer, Mohd Zakiria, provided insights, stating that 231 applications were filed, with 45 pending in Gram Panchayats.
At the local bodies level, 184 applicants were verified, and approximately 161 were registered on the GeM portal. Out of these, 136 applications were forwarded to MSME, with 91...
Divyangjans to get 1lakh financial assistance for marriage.
Leh, Jan. 06: The Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, UT Ladakh notified the amendment to the State Marriage Assistance Scheme of the erstwhile State of J&K which has now been revised to Ladakh State Marriage Assistance Scheme. The scheme was made effective from 1st January 2024 onwards.
Under the scheme, one-time financial assistance of Rs. 50,000 shall be given to female beneficiaries belonging to Antodaya Anna Yojana (...
Leh, Jan. 04: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh, and Chairman of the Board of Management of Sindhu Infrastructure Development Corporation (SIDCO), Dr Pawan Kotwal presided over the 4th Board of Management Meeting at Hotel Grand Dragon, Leh held in a hybrid mode.
The Meeting was marked by healthy discussions, strategic planning, visionary initiatives, and responsibilities of SIDCO aimed at accelerating SIDCO’s financial sustainability.
The 4th Board of Directors ...
Leh, Jan. 03: The Secretary of Youth Services & Sports, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar presided over a meeting towards promoting sports excellence and fostering the winter sports culture in Ladakh, focused on planning, promoting, and organizing the 4th Edition of the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) at the Deputy Commissioner Conference Hall, Leh.
At the outset of the meeting, Dr Stanzin Thakchos, Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Secretary presented a detailed presentation on the organizing...
Kargil, Jan 04: The Lt. Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishra recently presided over a comprehensive departmental review meeting at the Lt. Governor’s Secretariat, overseeing the progress of various developmental projects in Ladakh. Stressing the importance of timely completion of public welfare projects, the LG urged government officials to prioritize efficiency in their endeavors.
During the meeting, the LG emphasized the need for immediate assistance to disaster victims, advocating for fire-tru...
Leh, Jan. 03: The Secretary of Hospitality & Protocol, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar presided over a meeting dedicated to scrutinizing the advancement of ongoing projects by National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), Central Public Works Department (CPWD), and Public Works Department (PWD), at the Chamber of the Secretary, Leh.
The meeting was marked by a review process, aimed at assessing the physical and financial progress made by these agencies in the ex...
Leh, Jan 03: Secretary Transport-cum-Transport Commissioner, UT Ladakh, Amit Sharma conducted a thorough inspection of the Motor Garage building, offices, sheds, workshops, stock stores, and surrounding areas to enhance the efficiency and functionality of the Motor Garage facilities in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
Secretary Transport Amit Sharma assessed various aspects of the facilities to ensure the best performance and adherence to quality standards accompanied by the Deputy Director...
