LG Inaugurates Skill Center and Laboratories at EJM College, Leh

Kargil, March 12: The Lt. Governor, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra, recently inaugurated a skill center and laboratories focusing on mushroom culture, high-altitude trekking guide, graphic design, and jam & jelly production technician at the Elijah Joldan Memorial (EJM) College in Leh.

Addressing the gathering, the LG emphasized the crucial role of youth in national development, stressing the importance of bolstering the education and skill sectors. He highlighted the abundant talent among the youth...

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DC Leh chairs Rogi Kalyan Samiti meeting, addresses key healthcare issues

Leh, Mar 12:ย Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting of the governing body (GB) of Rogi Kalyan Samiti of SNM Hospital Leh in presence of Councillor, Upper Leh, Phuntsog Stanzin Tsepag in the DC Conference Hall on March 12.

During the meeting, Medical Superintendent, SNM Hospital, Leh Dr.Rinchen Angmo gave an overview of the SNM Hospital, Leh such as the number of sanctioned beds, shortages of nurses, and number of cancer patients. She further emphasized that a cumula...

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LG launches online grievance portal, ‘Ladakh Citizens Help Hub’

Leh, March 8:ย On the occasion of International Womenโ€™s Day celebrations in Leh, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Brig (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) launched the Ladakh Citizens Help Hub, an online grievance portal with over 20 welfare services of the Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, including Anganwadi Centres, ALIMCO centres, Childcare Institutions, Senior Citizens Schemes, Scholarships, different schemes of the GoI, etc.

The Ladakh Citizens Help Hub portal aims to provide citizens with...

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Ladakh Legal Services Authority organizes first National Lok Adalat

Leh, Mar 11:ย Ladakh Legal Services Authority, under the chairmanship of Hon’ble Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, and Patron-in-chief of Ladakh Legal Services Authority, under the guidance of Hon’ble Justice Atul Sreedharan Executive Chairman Ladakh Legal Services Authorities organised the 1st National Lok Adalat throughout the UT Ladakh on March 9.

The objective was to encourage maximum participation and achieve settlements in cases such as Ban...

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Irani Launches Buddhist Development Plan for Ladakh & Five other Himalayan States

๐๐ž๐ฐย ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ญย ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐žย ๐ญ๐จย ๐›๐žย ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ย ๐š๐ญย ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ก๐ขย ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ

Leh, March 10:ย In a significant move to strengthen the minority Buddhist population in the Himalayan belt – Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and UT of Ladakh, the Ministry of Minority Affairs launched the Buddhist Development Plan.

Honโ€™ble Minister of Minority Affairs, GoI Smriti Zubin Irani virtually laid the foundation stone for 85 crore worth of projects of the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies (CI...

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Army Celebrates International Women’s Day in Leh

Kargil, March 8: The Dhanurdhari Gunners of Fire and Fury Corps, in collaboration with EJM College, commemorated International Women’s Day in Leh on March 8, 2024. The celebration drew widespread participation from female students and accomplished women from various sectors of Ladakhi society.

Among the distinguished guests were Mrs. Tsering Chhondal, President of the Womenโ€™s Alliance of Ladakh, Mrs. Kunzes Angmo, renowned International Ice Hockey Player and President of the Ladakh Women ...

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Adm. Secy., Transport, Chairs Meeting, for Running Zero-Emission Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses with Water

Leh, Mar. 06:ย Administrative Secretary of the Transport Department, UT Ladakh Amit Sharma chaired a significant meeting towards the realization of a zero-emission hydrogen mobility project in Leh and deliberations on the proposal for the operationalization of five Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses to run with water conversion into fuel technology and the finalization of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ltd. and the Transport Department, UT Lada...

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Leh Observes Bandh Following March 04 Meeting; Hunger Strike Commences

VoL Desk, March 06: Following the dissatisfaction in the March 04, 2024, meeting of Subcommittee of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) with the officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in New Delhi, Leh religious organization observed a Leh Bandh and public rally today at NDS stadium, Leh.

The Bandh was observed in Leh, and a rally was held at NDS stadium where different member of religious and political organization took part. In the rally, the Leh Ap...

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Adm. Secy., Animal Husbandry, Launches Colored-Coded Collars for Neutered, Vaccinated Dogs

Leh, Mar. 05:ย The Administrative Secretary of the Animal Husbandry Department, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar, inaugurated the colored-coded collars for neutered and vaccinated dogs for animal welfare and population control at the District Animal Veterinary Hospital, Skara, Leh.

The initiative is part of the Mission Mode Animal Birth Control Program and aims to tackle the issue of stray/community dog populations effectively while ensuring their health and safety. The introduction of reflective...

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Rehbar e Taleem teachers request LG for retaining transfer order

Kargil, March 04: A delegation of Rehbar-e-Taleem (RET) teachers called on Lt Gov Brig (Dr) BD Mishra and requested the LG to retain the current transfer policy for the RETs.

The LG informed the teachers that a committee is being formed to assess the implications of any such change.

As per sources, the same issue has triggered a debate among the RET teachers of Kargil district where a section of RETs are demanding for the transfer of their postings from one school to another with a pro...

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