Leh/ February 17, 2021: Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, Rigzin Samphel today attended a meeting chaired by Rakesh Kumar Verma, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, GoI to discuss and seek feedback and suggestions on developing a roadmap and master plan for adventure tourism in Ladakh.
During the meeting, the officials discussed destinations in Ladakh that could be offered to the tourists and unique tourist attractions in Ladakh that could be promoted at both national and international l...
Leh/ Feb 01: In a meeting that was convened by Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, Rigzin Samphel today at the Secretariat, it was informed that polo exhibition match would be one of the major attractions of the Ladakh Winter Conclave starting February 21.
Commissioner Secretary Samphel informed the officials that other than the polo exhibition match, there would also be a few cultural performances followed by lunch at the Thiksey monastery on the last day of the three-day Ladakh Winter Conc...
Kargil/ Jan. 25: Union Minister of State (IC) Tourism and culture, Prahlad Singh Patel inaugurated National Tourism Day at Ice Hockey Rink Biamathang Kargil here today.
Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor (CEC) LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan, Executive Councilor for Works Mubarak Shah Nagvi, Executive Councilor for Tourism and Zanskar Affairs Phunsog Tashi, Executive Councilor for Health Muhammad Ali Chandan, Member of Parliament, Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, Executive Councilor fo...
Kargil/ Jan. 24: A delegation of Bharataya Janata Party Kargil unit led by Shri Haji Anayat Ali Former Chairman at J&K Legislative Council called upon Shri. Prahlad Singh Patel Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism GOI.
On the occasion MP Ladakh UT and State President BJP Ladakh UT Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, Shri Haji Abdul Hussain President BJP Kargil, Executive Councilor at LAHDC-K and General Secretary BJP Kargil Mohd Ali Chandan, Mohd Ali Majaz St...
Kargil/ Jan. 24: Union Minister of State (IC) Tourism and Culture, Government of India (GoI) Prahlad Singh Patel said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has planned to promote adventure tourism in those areas which have lots of potential but still unexplored till date due to various reasons and Kargil district is one among them as it serves as an important destination for undertaking adventure tourism.
The Minister stated this while talking to media during his visit to Linkipal Ski Slopes Kar...
Leh/ Jan 12: Amid the India-China standoff, Tourism department in Ladakh union territory has reopened Pangong Lake for tourists from January 10 in this month after nearly a year of closure.
Officials said that the prime tourist attraction in Ladakh UT, Pangong Lake has been reopened for tourists.
Notably, the Pangong Lake in Ladakh was closed for tourists post border tensions with the neighboring country, China. Meanwhile, in a tweet, the Ladakh tourism department informed; “The Ma...
Leh/ Jan 05: A meeting was convened by Commissioner Secretary, Tourism, Rigzin Sampheal to discuss various issues for hotels and guest houses at UT Secretariat today.
Issues such as no objection certificate (NOC), fire and pollution safety norms and incentives-based issues were discussed during the meeting. Comm/ Secy informed that the matter would be taken up with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and directed Chief Wildlife Warden to put up/ follow up the case to address the p...
