Ladakhi Folk Song Maestro Haji Master Hussain of Silmo Passes Away

VoL Desk, March 22: Today, the Ladakhi community mourns the loss of a cherished cultural icon, Master Mohd Hussain, whose passing at his ancestral village Silmo leaves a profound void. Renowned as a mnemonist and artist, Master Hussain was revered across Ladakh for his unparalleled knowledge of folk songs, Purgi idioms, Ladakhi proverbs, and pure Purgi vocabulary.

Master Hussain’s legacy lies in his extraordinary memory, having preserved over 100 Ladakhi folk songs and epic narratives in ...

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CEC Feroz Khan inaugurates Govt. Employees Quarter, Community Hall at Silmo

Kargil, Dec 17, 2022: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan today toured to Silmo area and inaugurated Govt. Employees Quarter and Constituency Community Hall/Guest House.

Executive Counclior Works, Mubarak Shah Naqvi, EC Tourism and Zanskar Affairs, Er. Punchok Tashi, EC Social Welfare, Syed Mehdi Fazily, Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, Superintending Engineers of R&B, PHE and I&FC, Executive Engineers of R&B and PHE, PRI members, villagers and concerned ...

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CEC Feroz Khan reviews achievements in Silmo under different schemes

Kargil, October 19, 2022: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan today chaired a review meeting of physical and financial achievements of all schemes, including Councilor Constituency Development Allocation (CCDA) and Untied Grant 2022-23 of Silmo constituency at Council Secretariat. 

The meeting was attended by Executive Engineer R&B, Executive Engineer Irrigation and Flood control, Executive Engineer PHE, Deputy Director Command area, District Soil Conservation Officer, Block Deve...

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