CEC Dr Jaffer chairs review meeting to boost Tourism in Kargil

Kargil, June 28: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a review meeting to discuss measures to enhance tourism in Kargil district. 

Executive Councilor Tourism, Kacho Mohd Feroz; Councilor Town, Haji Abass; Councilor Yourbaltak, Manzoor-ul-Hussain; Assistant Director Tourism and other concerned tourism officers attended the meeting.

The meeting delved into various issues related to the promotion of tourism in Kargil including the printing and distribution of a deta...

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Secy. Tourism, Reviews Structure & Functioning of Tourism Dept.

Leh, May 03: The Secretary of Tourism and Culture Department, UT Ladakh Vikram Singh Malik hold a meeting to review the Structure and Functioning of the Tourism Department and the Status of Execution of Projects/Works under the State Sector, SDP, and other schemes, at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.

At the onset of the meeting, a comprehensive presentation was presented by the concerned officials on the progress of various projects under the Special Development Project (SDP) and State Sector ...

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Congress Councillors in Leh raise concern over tourism policy

VoL Desk, April 15: Opposition party councilors in Leh have voiced their concerns during a recent press conference regarding the registration process for hotels under the tourism policy, highlighting the absence of mandatory Ladakh Residential Certification (LRC). Emphasizing the significance of Ladakh’s inclusion in the sixth schedule of the constitution, the District Congress Committee reiterated the necessity to address this issue promptly.


They pointed out that since Ladakh attained t...

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CEC Chairs Annual Governing Body Meeting of TDA, ZDA

Kargil, March 06: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired the annual Governing Body Meeting of Tourism Development Authority Kargil and Zanskar Development Authority at Conference Hall, Council Secretariat.

The meeting in detail discussed the physical and financial progress achieved during the financial year 2023- 2024. The concerned officers informed that the Tourist Felicitation Center Kargil construction has reached 95% completion, Hundurman Viewpoint development has...

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Ladakh Tourism Pavilion, adjudged winner of ‘Best Design & Decoration Award’ at OTM, 2024

Mumbai, Feb 13: The Ladakh Tourism Pavilion was adjudged winner of the Best Design & Decoration Award at OTM, 2024. The deputy Chief minister & Tourism Minister, of Rajasthan, Diya Kumari gave away the award at the award ceremony held on day 3 of the travel trade fair at the Jio Convention Center, Mumbai.

The Minister also visited the Ladakh Tourism Pavilion and interacted with the tourism officials and co-exhibitors.

The Ladakh Pavilion attracted an overwhelming response from national...

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Tourism Department Ladakh participates in OTM, 2024 at Mumbai

Over 30 travel trade association members, hoteliers, and tourism officials from Ladakh take part in the event

Mumbai, Feb. 10: As part of its tourism promotional campaign, the Tourism Department Ladakh participated in the 3-day Outbound Travel Mart [OTM], which began at the Jio Convention Center, Bandra Kurla Complex here on Thursday.

Over 30 travel trade association members, hoteliers, and tourism officials from the twin districts of Leh and Kargil are participating in the event to sh...

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Comm. Secy., Tourism & Culture Assess Projects for Development of Tourism Infrastructure

Leh, Jan. 12: The Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism & Culture Department, UT of Ladakh Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan chaired a meeting at the UT Secretariat to discuss and review pending DPRs, and the status of critical/important projects pertaining to the development of tourism infrastructure in the UT.

During the course of the meeting, the Commissioner/Secretary took a comprehensive review of various ongoing and new projects under State Sector and SDP. He emphasized on the significance of adheri...

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Comm. Secy. Tourism & Culture Leads Meeting, to Boost Border Areas Tourism

Leh, Jan. 08: The Commissioner/Secretary of the Tourism and Culture Department, UT of Ladakh, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan presided over a pivotal meeting to bolster tourism promotion, enhance infrastructure in border regions, and commemorate the valor of our armed forces, at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.

The meeting aimed to deliberate on coordination and collaboration strategies, and officials conversed on charting a path for the holistic and sustainable development of tourism in Ladakh. The pr...

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CEO TDA Kargil Visits Historically Significant Sites

Kargil, Jan 01: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Tourism Development Authority (TDA) Kargil, Abdul Gaffar Zargar visit various historically significant sites in the district.

Renowned historian Mohd Sadiq Hardassi accompanied him. The visit was aimed at delving into rich historical background of Kargil and highlight its potential for tourism development.

During his inspection, he emphasized the significance of historical sites like Karpokhar and Damsna, recognizing their importance in sh...

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Director Tourism Inspects Various Sites in Kargil

Kargil Dec 29: Director Tourism, Ladakh, Kunzes Angmo inspected various sites, including the Director’s Residential Quarter, Tourist Felicitation Center Kargil, Aero Base Station, Kargil and the development of riverfront from Bulbul Bagh to Sher Bagh.

During her visit to TFC Kargil, the director was briefed on the ongoing progress, with the construction of 20 rooms, including 4 VIP suites, in the TFC building.

She directed to ensure proper maintenance, incorporating CCTV provisions and...

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