Carbon Neutral Ladakh: Dy Secy GoI reviews progress

Leh, November 27: Deputy Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office, Govt. of India, Mangesh Ghildiyal convened a meeting today to review the concerted efforts to make Ladakh carbon neutral which is in accordance with the Prime Minister’s announcement of the same. 

The concerned officials presented their projects on Carbon Neutrality and discussed their future action plans towards making Ladakh a carbon-neutral region. 

Deputy Secretary, Mangesh Ghildiyal while reviewing the projects emphasize...

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Ladakh Administration celebrates Samvidhan Diwas

Leh, November 26: In order to celebrate 26th November as Constitution Day to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India, and for participating in the national level function, Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula along with all the Administrative Secretaries participated in the reading of the Preamble to the Constitution of India at the UT Secretariat today.

Earlier, Advisor Ladakh along with the Administrative Secretaries participated in the celebratory function taking place at the Cen...

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DTCC Leh discusses agendas on tobacco control in district

Leh, November 23: The District Tobacco Control Cell (DTCC), Leh today conducted a meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner Leh, Shrikant Suse, to discuss the agendas on tobacco control in the National Tobacco Control Programme.

The formation of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) enforcement squads at district HQ and blocks was proposed in the meeting. Displaying COTPA 2003 on the district official website and action against the supply and distribution of illegal tobacco produ...

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UT Ladakh celebrates second Foundation Day

Leh, Oct 31/ DIPR Leh: Union Territory of Ladakh celebrated its second foundation day with full fervour today at Polo Ground Leh, as a part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebration, in the presence of Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh; Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Tashi Gyalson and Member of Parliament Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal and other dignitaries and officers.    

Asserting that Ladakh has a bright future, Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, RK Mathur termed youth as ‘our asset’ during the celeb...

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Ladakh to celebrate Iconic Week from 25 Oct onwards

Leh, October 18: Secretary, Tourism & Culture, UT Ladakh, Kachoo Mehboob Ali Khan, today, convened a meeting to take stock of the iconic week celebration under the theme Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in Ladakh.

The weeklong event is being organized at different locations of districts Leh and Kargil of UT Ladakh from 25th – 31st of October.

To make the event grand and successful, Secretary, K. Mehboob Ali Khan directed the Deputy Commissioners of Leh & Kargil to form district as well as sub-d...

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UT Ladakh approves Rs 9 crore Annual Action Plan under RKVY

Leh, October 17: Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula, chaired a meeting of the UT level Approval & Monitoring Committee to approve the Annual Action Plan under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna (RKVY) scheme for UT Ladakh.

The Committee approved Rs 4.5 crore each for Leh and Kargil districts under the Annual Action Plan under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna (RKVJ) after a detailed discussion.

During the meeting, Advisor Narula emphasised the need to implement drip and sprinkle irrigation, control cod...

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UT Ladakh holds first meeting of Wetland Authority

Leh, Sep 22.  The first meeting of the Wetland Authority for UT of Ladakh was held under the chairpersonship of Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula, today, at the UT Secretariat.  

The member-secretary of the Authority, Preet Pal Singh briefed the members about the duties and responsibilities of the Authority as mentioned in the Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017. 

It was decided that wetlands in Ladakh would be identified using a combination of available geospatial imageries ...

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Financial Commissioner Revenue Ladakh chairs LLaRMA Governing Body meeting

Leh, Sep 13: Financial Commissioner Revenue, UT Ladakh/ CEO LLaRMA, Dr Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting of the Governing Body of the Ladakh Land Records Modernization Agency (LLaRMA) to discuss the progress under DILRMP & SVAMITVA. Also, discussion on issues of getting the survey/ resurvey of the non-Abadi deh area including agricultural land in all the villages/ estates of the villages as per Record of Rights (RORs) and the Barren & Waste Lands as defined under the Section 39 of the Land Reve...

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UT Ladakh signs MoU with Border Roads Organisation

Leh, Sept. 28: A historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the UT Administration and Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for upgradation and improvement of the Road Network of Ladakh, today, at the UT Secretariat in presence of Principal Secretary, Dr Pawan Kotwal and Lt General, Rajeev Chaudhary, VSM.  

The MoU was signed by Brig. Arvinder Singh, Chief Engineer, Project HIMANK, Brig. Ashish Gambhir; Chief Engineer Project VIJAYAK and P.C. Tanoch, Chief Engineer, PW(R&B). ...

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Ladakh to host the first Himalayan Film Festival

Leh, August 10: The UT Administration of Ladakh is hosting the first edition of “The Himalayan Film Festival-2021” (THFF) from September 24 to 28, 2021 at Leh in collaboration with the Directorate of Film Festivals, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, GoI. 

Popular films from the Himalayan states viz Assam, Sikkim, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir  and Ladakh besides Indian Panorama...

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