Leh, April 02, 2024: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh Dr Pawan Kotwal, convened a significant meeting to address the pressing environmental challenges facing the Union Territory of Ladakh, at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.
The central point of discussion was the establishment and functioning of the State Climate Change Centre, aimed at fostering sustainable development and resilience in the region.
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ladakh Prof. S. K Mehta, ...
VoL Desk, Nov. 14: After widespread public outcry following the introduction of the Ladakh Industrial Land Allotment Policy 2023, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Advisor to LG Ladakh, addressed public concerns during a press conference in Leh.
In his statements to the media, he emphasized that the fundamental objectives of the policy were geared towards creating employment opportunities for locals, fostering the growth of the local economy, promoting prosperity, and improving the living standards of t...
Kargil, Nov 05, 2023: Advisor to Honourable Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal today toured to various villages of Zanskar and Kargil to inspect and assess the developmental works.
During the tour, he was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse, ACR Kargil, SE PHE&I&FC Kargil, SE PWD Kargil, ACD Kargil and other concerned officers and officials.
During his visit, the advisor visited the Monastery at Sani, Zanskar. The religious heads presented...
Leh, Oct. 17: Dr. Pawan Kotwal, the Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory Ladakh, presided over a pivotal meeting to discuss the implementation of Special Campaign 3.0 across various departments within the UT.
The meeting was convened to deliberate on the comprehensive implementation of Special Campaign 3.0 across various departments within the Union Territory. The primary objective of this campaign is to institutionalize daily activities, eliminate pendency, and address g...
Kargil, August 28: In a significant move towards strengthening the judicial system pertaining to children in conflict with law, the Chief Justice High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh accompanied by Judge High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Tashi Rabstan, on Sunday inaugurated Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) and Observation-cum-Special Home in Kargil.
Others who were present are Principal District and sessions Judge, Iqbal Ahmed Masoudi, Chief ...
Leh, August 28: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting of all Administrative Secretaries to conduct a daily review and assess the implementation of various ongoing works and initiates to expedite recruitment rules at Civil Secretariat, Leh.
At the outset, the advisor urged the secretaries to submit the draft Gazetted Recruitment Rules of each department in a stipulated time so that UT Ladakh could submit the recruitm...
Leh, August 4: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting in the presence of CEC/ Chairman, LAHDC Leh Tashi Gyalson on issues regarding the 13 GW Renewable Energy Project at Pang, Leh, and also discussed demands submitted by LAHDC Leh to be achieved as part of the project.
Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) gave a detailed presentation on the proposed 13 GW Renewable Energy project in Leh (9 GW Solar, 4 GW wind with 12 GW Battery Energy Storage Sys...
PRI to be empowered in O&M of PMGSY roads
Leh, August 02: Ladakh’s drive towards all-weather road connectivity received a significant boost as the UT Level Standing Committee, chaired by Advisor Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, recommended projects worth Rs 2744.80 Cr under the Central Road & Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) and Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-III Phase II).
In the meeting, a total of 53 new/upgradation road projects and 54 bridge projects, spanning 900 km, were proposed un...
Leh, July 25: In a significant step towards addressing drug abuse and promoting a drug-free Ladakh, Advisor Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired the 3rd State Level Meeting of Narco Coordination Center (NCORD). The meeting focused on the establishment of Drug De-Addiction Centres in Leh and Kargil, the progress on the Forensic Laboratory, and strategies to create a drug-free environment in the region.
During the meeting, DIG Ladakh, Sheikh Junaid, presented updates on the progress made in establishin...
Leh, July 25: Dr Pawan Kotwal, Advisor to Hon’ble LG, UT Ladakh, inaugurated a one-day orientation programme on springshed management in Ladakh as part of Water Vision 2047 of the UT Ladakh at Deputy Commissioner Conference Hall, Leh.
During the inaugural speech, Dr. Kotwal emphasized the importance of conserving springshed and highlighted the significance of reservoirs to store water. The objective of the program was to discuss the springshed management concept, context, complexities, c...
