LEH: The Chairman/CEC of LAHDC, Tashi Gyalson, convened a meeting on June 27 to outline plans for the upcoming “Climate Cup 2024” football tournament scheduled for the first week of September in Leh.
The primary objective of this initiative is to host an environmentally conscious and sustainable event that raises awareness about climate change. The forthcoming “Climate Cup 2024” aims to not only celebrate sporting excellence but also champion environmental consciousness on a global scale.
CEC Tashi Gyalson engaged in detailed discussions with key officials regarding the essential arrangements required for the tournament. Emphasizing the tournament’s pivotal role in promoting environmental stewardship, he highlighted the significance of sending a global message on climate impact.
The objective is to ensure that the tournament sets a precedent as a minimal waste football event.The tournament will feature teams from Ladakh alongside national clubs.
The meeting was attended by Dy. Chairman of LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchuk; Executive Councillors Stanzin Chosphel (Agriculture) and Ghulam Mehdi (Minority Affairs); Secretary of Youth Service and Sports, Vikram Singh Malik; Joint Director Moses Kunzang; Director Tourism, ADC Leh, CPO Leh, Chief Engineer PDD, Dy Secy Culture Academy, OSD to Secy, AD Tourism, SE PDD, Xen PDD, PD LREDA, AIO DIPR, and other concerned officials.
