Fortified salt, oil, and milk to be promoted; Principal Secretary Kotwal
Leh, Jan 11: Principal Secretary/Commissioner Food Safety, UT Ladakh Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting to review progress made towards providing fortified food grains in Ladakh.
As per the National Family Health Survey-5; more than 90 percent of children and women (under different age groups) in Ladakh have been found to be anemic. To fight this health condition caused mainly by iron deficiency due to the limited...
Leh, January 10: A day-long brainstorming workshop on Jal Jeevan Mission was organized by District Water and Sanitation Mission, Leh and PHED, Ladakh at Hotel Zen, Leh for the officials of PHED, Leh division.
In his inaugural address, Commissioner/Secretary, PHE, A K Sahu stated that the success of Jal Jeevan Mission in Ladakh is the result of overwhelming community ownership and the relentless work of the JJM workforce who must feel proud of their achievement so far. He said that many o...
Srinagar, Jan 11, KNT: Days after the Apex Body of Ladakh and Kargil Democratic Alliance refused to be part of the high-powered committee constituted by the Government of India, Tsering Dorjay, leader of the Apex Body of Leh and senior vice president of Ladakh Buddhist Association has said that ‘being part of Kashmir’ was better for the people of Ladakh.
He said they were better off in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir than under the Union Territory administration.
The Apex Body...
Leh, Jan 10: Director of College Affairs in collaboration with EJM College, Leh, conducted a workshop on National Education Policy 2020 for the teachers of Higher Secondary Schools of Leh district, keeping in view the implementation of the NEP in the coming session of 2023-24 in the colleges of Ladakh.
About 50 lecturers from different Higher Secondary Schools in the Leh district participated in the workshop, despite being on winter vacation.
Prof. Deskyong Namgyal and Prof. Tashi Ld...
LG Ladakh lays foundation stone today
Leh, Jan 07: The foundation stone of Ladakh Bhawan (Leh Wing) was laid today at Dwarka in Delhi by the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, RK Mathur, in the presence of Chairman/CEC, Adv. Tashi Gyalson; His Eminence Thiksey Rinpoche and other distinguished guests.
Ladakh Bhawan (Leh Wing) will be constructed over an area of 1,266 square meters and will have 21 rooms, two suites, one semi-suite, and two dormitories. Ladakh Bhawan (Leh Wing) has the capac...
VoL Desk, Jan. 07: After announcement of formation of High Powered Committee by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Apex Body Leh and Kargil Democratic Alliance convened an emergency meeting of at Jammu today.
The meeting was aimed to discuss the recent announcement by the Home Ministry about the formation of the High-Powered Committee to resolve the outstanding issues of Union Territory of Ladakh and to take a decision about the participation in the subsequent meetings to be held, read a press...
Leh, Jan 07: The District Administration, Leh in a meeting held under the chairmanship of Additional Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Sonam Chosjor, with the concerned stakeholders decided that the famous winter adventure of ‘Chadar Trek 2023’ will commence from January 08.
The decision was finalised after detailed assessment of the preparation needed on the part of various departments, including Tourism, Wildlife, UTDRF, District Disaster Response Force, Health, Police along with the stakeholde...
Leh, Jan 06: Dy Chairman/EC Sports, Tsering Angchuk inaugurated the 16th CEC Cup Ice Hockey Championship in Leh with a puck drop ceremony to begin the Ice hockey Championship today. He was accompanied by EC RDD Tashi Namgyal Yakzee; and Joint Director Youth Services and Sports, Moses Kunzang.
While addressing, he appreciated the enthusiasm of the athletes and the efforts of the organising committee for timely organising the Ice Hockey Championship. He further informed that the Hill Coun...
Admin Secy, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan holds discussions with NHPC Officers and Officers from Tourism department/district administration
Leh, January 05: The Tourism Department, Ladakh plans to develop Hydro Tourism in collaboration with NHPC at the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), Dam, Alchi on the Indus river. The Administrative Secretary, Tourism Department, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan chaired a meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.
In the meeting, the Administrative Secreta...
Leh, Jan 05: Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Shrikant Suse conducted two-day extensive tour of Nyoma sub-division to review the progress of ongoing development works. Senior Superintendent of Police, Leh, PD Nitya; Councillor Nyoma, Ishey Spalzang; Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Nyoma, Jigmet Angchuk; District Sheep Husbandry Officer, Leh, Dr Tundup Namgail; Sub-Divisional Heads of various departments, including PHE, Medical, Social Welfare, Animal/Sheep Husbandry, Agriculture, etc and other concerned...
