Principal Secy inaugurates first test drone flight

To aid in measuring inhabitant land under SVAMITVA scheme

Leh, October 3: Principal Secretary, Revenue, Pawan Kotwal inaugurated the first test drone flight conducted by Survey of India under SVAMITVA scheme for measuring the Abadi deh of the revenue villages of Leh district.   

The SVAMITVA scheme aims to provide an integrated property validation solution for rural Ladakh. The demarcation of inhabitant (Abadi) land in rural areas would be done using Drone Surveying technology with the...

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Kotwal takes stock of developmental works at Zanskar

KARGIL, SEPTEMBER 25, 2021: Principal Secretary, UT Ladakh Dr Pawan Kotwal during his visit to Zanskar Sub Division discussed the status of various developmental works of the area with the Executive Councillor for Tourism and Zanskar Affairs Er Punchok Tashi at Tourist Reception Centre Padum here on Thursday.

Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Tsering Motup, Sub Divisional Magistrate Zanskar Sonam Dorjay besides other sub divisional officers were present during the meeting.

During t...

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Principal Secy Planning reviews Rs 129 cr Changthang Package

Leh, September 1: Principal Secretary, Planning Development & Monitoring Department/ Chairperson of the Changthang Package Committee, Dr Pawan Kotwal, today, chaired a meeting to review the Rs.129 cr of Changthang Package under Special Development Package (SDP).  

During the meeting, Chairperson, Dr Pawan reviewed the ongoing works, the status of procurement items, status regarding non started works and Action Plan of next FY 2022-23. Department including Animal Husbandry (AHD/SHD), Youth...

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Principal Secretary Health visits health centres at Sankoo, Tai Suru

Inspects health care facilities, progress of various health programs

 KARGIL, AUGUST 11, 2021:  On the 3rd day of his Kargil visit, Principal Secretary Health Ladakh Dr Pawan Kotwal visited Sankoo and Tai Suru Block and took stock of patient care facilities at various health centres in the area including Community Health Centre (CHC) Sankoo and Primary Health Center (PHC) Panikhar.

The Principal Secretary Health also visited the 20 bedded hospital at Gond Mangalore and took stock of th...

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CEC Feroz discuss issues of Kargil with Principal Secretary Kotwal

KARGIL, AUGUST 10, 2021: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan discussed various issues of Kargil District with the Principal Secretary Planning Development and Monitoring, Health, Revenue and Forest Ladakh Dr Pawan Kotwal during a meeting at Tourist Facilitation Centre (TFC) Biamathang here today.

Executive Councillor for Works Aga Syed Abbas Razvi, Executive Councillor for Social Welfare Aga Syed Hassan Arman Mosavi, Executive Councillor for Health Mohs...

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Principal Secy Kotwal chairs meeting on Animal Birth Control

Leh, May 27: Principal Secretary, Dr Pawan Kotwal today chaired a meeting regarding issues of Animal Birth Control in the Union Territory of Ladakh.

Principal Secretary, Dr Kotwal stressed that efforts should be made to control the nuisance of stray dogs in the Union Territory. He exhorted that stray/feral dogs could be a danger to the highly valued wildlife present in the region and also a threat to the common citizens.

Principal Secretary, Dr Kotwal directed the concerned officials t...

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Principal Secy reviews Revenue Dept’s SDP Plan for 2021-22

Leh, May 18: Principal Secretary, Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting of Revenue Department’s SDP Plan 2021-22 to discuss the ongoing and new plan today at the UT Secretariat. The meeting was also attended by Divisional Commissioner, Ladakh, Saugat Biswas. 

The meeting also reviewed progress on the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP) including the Swamitva Survey of property in abadi deh area and the survey/resurvey of the land in all the revenue villages of Ladakh....

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Principal Secretary Kotwal reviews State/SDP plan of PHE & I&FC

Leh, April, 21: A meeting was chaired byPrincipal Secretary, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department Dr. Pawan Kotwal today to review the State/SDP plan of PHE & I&FC at the UT Secretariat. Administrative Secretary, Ravinder Kumar was present in the meeting.

Principal Secretary, Dr Pawan instructed the officials from PHE & I&FC to plan a good design purely based on Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) for extraction of water, filtration, storage and distribution. 

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Principal Secy Ladakh makes maiden visit to Nubra

Leh, April 17: Principal Secretary, UT Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal, visited medical centres and interacted with the villagers during his maiden tour to the Nubra sub-division. 

Chairperson, Block Development Council, Turtuk; Mission Director, Health and head of the departments accompanied the Principal Secretary during the visit. 

Principal Secretary, Dr Pawan Kotwal, inspected the medical sub-centre at Khardong village and held a public gathering.

Nambardar and the villagers of Khardu...

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Principal Secy reviews flagship Schemes in Ladakh

Leh, April, 15: A meeting was chaired by Principal Secretary, Dr Pawan Kotwal today to review the implementation of flagship schemes of the Government of India in UT Ladakh. 

Extensive deliberations were held to review the progress of the various flagship schemes including Health and Wellness centres, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya (PM-JAY), NDHM Tech Platform, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban /Grahmin), Agriculture Market Reforms, National Animal Disease Control Program, Pradhan Matri Matsya...

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