EC Tourism Chairs Meeting on Tourism Development in Aryan Valley

Kargil, Dec 06: Executive Councilor for Tourism and Kargil Development Authority (KDA), Kacho Mohammed Feroz chaired a meeting about tourism development in Aryan Valley.

The meeting was attended by Councilor Silmo Constituency/former CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan, Assistant Director Tourism, Syeda Aga Taha, Representatives of KDA and civil society members from various villages of Aryan Valley.

In the meeting, the discussion revolved around the issuance of inner-line permits for I...

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Visual Delight: Apricot Blossom Festival 2023 begins at Garkone

Kargil, April 08, 2022: Department of Tourism Kargil today organized a colourful Apricot Blossom (Chuli Menndoq) festival at Garkone village in Kargil.

On the occasion, Tehsildar Kargil Kacho Asgar Ali, Assistant Director Tourism, Aga Syed Taha besides large number of national and international tourists, vloggers, village community members, PRI members, cultural artists were present on the occasion.  

Speaking on the occasion, the AD Tourism welcomed all the guests, tourists both natio...

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CEC Feroz Khan visits Yaldor Garkone village to assess developmental works

KARGIL, Nov 11, 2022: Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan today visited Yaldor Garkone village to assess various developmental works undergoing in Irrigation, PHE, PWD, R&B and other sectors.

SE PWD R&B Circle Kargil, Executive Engineer R&B Kargil, Executive Engineer Irrigation and Flood Control Kargil, Executive Engineer PHE Division Kargil, District Soil Conservation Officer Kargil, and JE KREDA Kargil accompanied the CEC during the tour.

The ...

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LAACL Leh organises two-day Literary and Cultural Conference on Dard Aryans

Leh, Sept 03:  The two-day Literary and Cultural Conference on Dard Aryans organised by the Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Language (LAACL), Leh commenced today at Lastyang, Beema under the chairmanship of Executive Councillor, Culture, Stanzin Chosphel.

During the conference, a total of ten writers and poets presented their papers and recited poems respectively, highlighting the literature and culture of the Dard Aryans.

A colourful and enthralling cultural program was performed b...

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Cultural revival workshop concludes at Aryan Valley

DIPR KARGIL, FEBRUARY 28, 2022: A ten-day-long Cultural Revival Workshop on different forms of Ladakhi music including folk songs, Daman, Surna and Dingtang, organized by Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (LAACL) Kargil, in collaboration with different cultural organizations of Aryan valley concluded today at Darchiks-Aryan Valley.

Executive Councilor Works, LAHDC Kargil, Aga Syed Abbas Razvi was the chief guest on the occasion. Officials of LAACL Kargil, PRI members, senior ci...

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CEC Feroz Khan reviews dev. activities at Lalung, Silmo, Hordas

Distributes water lifting pumps at Hordas

KARGIL, DECEMBER 04, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan today visited Lalung, Silmo, and Hordas to review the ongoing developmental projects in the area.

The CEC was accompanied by Assistant Commissioner Development Ghulam Mohammad, Executive Engineer R&B Kacho Mehmood Ali Khan, Executive Engineer Irrigation and Flood Control Muhammad Hassan, Executive Engineer Kargil Development Authority Sajjad Wazir, Chief ...

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NABARD distribute Apricot Harvesting Nets at Aryan Valley

Kargil, August 10, 2021: NABARD distributed apricot harvesting nets among farmers of Darchik, Sanachey and Garkon villages in Aryan Valley of Kargil here today.

The distribution drive was organized in association with Himmotthan Society, a unit of Tata Trusts. A total of 82 harvesting nets were distributed among the apricot growers of three villages. Three Solar Apricot Dryers also will be installed, one each in these villages by the end of August, informed a press release issued by the B...

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Secy Mehboob takes stock of wayside tourist amenities at Darchiks, Garkone, Chiktan

KARGIL, MAY 06, 2021: Secretary, Tourism and Culture UT Ladakh Mehboob Ali Khan took stock of the status of tourism assets and wayside amenities at Darchiks, Garkone and Shakar Chiktan area here today.

The Secretary was accompanied by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kargil Development Authority (KDA) Ghulam Mohiuddin Wani, Assistant Director Tourism Kargil Aga Syed Taha, SDM Shakar Chiktan Kacho Asgar Ali Khan, Assistant Tourist Officer Ghulam Rasool Lal besides other concerned officers.

The...

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Apricot Blossom Festival held at Darchiks

KARGIL, APRIL 08, 2021: As a part of the series of programs held as a part of 1st ever Apricot Blossom-Chuli Mendoq Festival, a colorful event was organized by the Department of Tourism Kargil UT Ladakh at Darchiks village here today.

Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kargil Tsering Motup, Assistant Director (AD), Tourism Kargil Aga Syed Taha, General Manager District Industries Centre (DIC) Iftikhar Ahmad, In Charge Police Post Batalik Sultan Wazir, President ALTOA Tsetan Angchuk, Presid...

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Apricot Blossom Festival, 2021 begins in Kargil

KARGIL, APRIL 06, 2021: The first ever Apricot Blossom-Chuli Mendoq Festival organized by the Department of Tourism, UT Ladakh began in Kargil at Garkone village here today.

Director Tourism Ladakh Kunzes Angmo, AD Tourism Kargil Aga Syed Taha, village community members, folk artists and good number of villagers were present on the occasion. 

Speaking on the occasion, Director Tourism Kunzes Angmo said with the objective to popularize the apricot blossoming season of the twin districts of Karg...

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