LG Yuva Internship Programme “Zhabstok Ladakh” Orientation Held at DIC Leh
Leh, September 25, 2026: An Introductory-cum-Orientation Programme for youth interns under the LG Yuva Internship Programme “Zhabstok Ladakh” was held today at the Conference Hall of the District Industries Centre (DIC), Leh.
Launched by the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh, the programme aims to provide young interns with practical exposure to government functioning, public administration and implementation of government schemes and programmes.
The programme was chaired by Director, Industries & Commerce, UT Ladakh, Sh. Sonam Norbo, JKAS, in the presence of General Manager, DIC Leh, Sh. Jigmet Raftan, JKAS, OSD to Director/Functional Manager, DIC Leh, Sh. Mohd Zakiria, and other officers and officials.
During the orientation, the interns were briefed about the role and functioning of the Department of Industries & Commerce, its various wings and field offices, as well as major schemes and programmes related to industries, entrepreneurship, MSMEs, handicrafts, handloom, geology and mining, and other economic activities in Ladakh.
The interns were also apprised of their roles and responsibilities during the internship and encouraged to actively participate in departmental activities and engage with different sections and offices to gain meaningful practical experience.
The programme concluded with an emphasis on making the internship a learning-oriented and enriching experience, providing young people an opportunity to understand public administration closely and contribute to the development initiatives of UT Ladakh.
