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Kargil: Secretary, Tourism and Culture Department, Ladakh Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan participated in the Ladakh Zanskar Festival at Padum and took stock of status of ongoing tourism infrastructure development works at Zanskar here on Friday. The Secretary inspected the ongoing works on development of river front and construction of amusement park at Tahan and Ufti and instructed the concerned officers to complete the remaining works as per DPR to operationalize these public/ tourists spots/amenities. He also stressed on use of local material as far as possible to maintain the natural ambience of the spots. JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR ALL…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022 exhibition ahead of the formal launch of 5G mobile telephony services in India. After inaugurating the exhibition at Pragati Maidan here, he went around pavilions set up by different telecom operators and technology providers to get a first-hand experience of what 5G can do. He started with Reliance Jio’s stalls, where he witnessed the ‘True 5G’ devices displayed and experienced the use case through Jio Glass. Flanked by Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and billionaires Mukesh Ambani of Reliance, Sunil Bharti Mittal of Bharti Airtel and…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Jammu and Kashmir for two days beginning October 4, during which he will review the security situation there, address two rallies and offer prayers at Vaishno Devi temple. On the first day of the visit, Shah will address a public meeting at Rajouri, launch development projects and also lay foundation stones for various projects in Jammu after visiting the Vaishno Devi temple in the morning. On October 5, he will review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir at a meeting to be held at Raj Bhavan in Srinagar. Lieutenant Governor…
Leh: Young monks at Yarma Gonbo Gonpa school expressing their gratitude to the Hill Council, Leh led by Chairman/CEC, Adv. Tashi Gyalson for providing them with bicycles and other sports equipments. https://youtu.be/2uZ6ysPmzzE
Leh: HelpAge India is Commissioner Secretary Social Welfare UT Ladakh,Padma Angmo today launched Elderline- Ladakh (14567). National helpline for senior citizens (Elderline) in Ladakh is being implemented by HelpAge India under the Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, UT Ladakh. The toll free number is operational now. Apt to mention here that the services offered by the helpline number to the callers are related to the information (e.g pension related, medical services etc) , guidance, and emotional support. Besides this, the field intervention related services like rescue of homeless people, shelter, counselling, guidance on health related issues and legal services…
Kargil: The 7th edition of the two-day Ladakh Zanskar festival concluded today at Padum in Zanskar with immense zeal and enthusiasm. The event was aimed to highlight the rich cultural history and boost tourism sector in the sub-division. JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR ALL THE NEWS FROM LADAKH The event reflected Ladakh’s rich culture, traditions, cuisines and showcased handicrafts, artwork, local dance, music genres, traditional etc. The festival which started from September 29 was inaugurated by Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan. On the second day, EC Tourism, RDD and Zanskar Affairs, Er Punchok Tashi was the…
Leh: The One-week Intra-Mural Sports Competition (Sept 26-30) organised by the Sports Committee of Govt Degree College, Nubra concluded in the presence of chief guest Deputy Chairman, Tsering Angchuk and guest of honour SDM Nubra, Dorjay Gyaltson. The event started with a presentation of thorough report of the activities held during the competition in the college campus by Director, Physical Education and Sports/Convenor Sports Committee, Dr Tsering Spalzom. ALSO READ | Ladakh Police to hold Physical Endurance Test for sunordinate jobs Chief guest Dy Chairman along with SDM Nubra and Principal GDC Nubra formally inaugurated the archery game which was…
Leh: The Ladakh Police Subordinate Service Recruitment Board has notified that Physical Measurement Test & Physical Endurance Test for various posts in Ladakh Police, Ladakh Prison Dept & Ladakh Fire & Rescue Service will be held from Oct 11-13 in Leh & Oct 17-22 in Kargil. ALSO READ | MP Namgyal tours Martselang Constituency, oversees developmental progress Read Details below: JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR ALL THE NEWS FROM LADAKH
Leh: MP Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal and Executive Councillor for Agriculture, Stanzin Chosphel who’s the elected Councillor from Martselang Constituency conducted a day-long joint tour in Martselang Constituency of Leh District and visited villages of Stok, Stakna, Changa, Hemis, Martselang and Shang. They reviewed various developmental works being carried out by the concerned Departments. In the respectives vilages, Goba, Sarpanches, Panches, and communities members of women associations, Exservicemen, and local community attended the meeting. They highlighted miltiple issues and put forth demands pertaining to the overall development of the villages. These include road and bridge construction, JJM issues, electricity issues,…
Leh: The Principal District and Session Judge, Om Prakash Bhagat administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly elected Councillor, Tashi Tundup from the recently conducted Bye-Election of 22-Temisgam Constituency of LAHDC Leh. ALSO READ | LG Mathur updates MoHFW with the position of health sector in Ladakh The oath-taking ceremony was attended by Executive Councillor for Minority Affairs, Ghulam Mehdi Ashoor, Executive Councillor for Rural Dept. Tashi Namgyal Yakzee, DC/CEO LAHDC Leh/Election Authority, Shrikant Suse, ADC/Election Officer, Sonam Chosjor, Councillors of LAHDC Leh, President MC Leh, representatives from religious, political and civil societies, relatives and supporters of…
Kargil: Directorate of School Education UT Ladakh in collaboration with National Science Center Delhi today organized a UT-level Science Seminar 2022 under the theme “Basic Science for Sustainable Development Challenges and Prospectus” here at Auditorium Hall Kargil. On the occasion, Director School Education Ladakh, Dr Safdar Ali was the chief guest while Joint Director Information Department UT Ladakh Imteeaz Kacho was the guest of honor. Chief Education Officer Kargil Mushtaq Ahmed, judges from GDC Kargil and Drass, participants and large number of students were present. Also Read | Admin Secretary Ravinder reviews progress of departmental projects in Nubra Speaking on…
Leh: Administrative Secretary, UT Ladakh Ravinder Kumar during his two-day tour of Nubra Subdivision, reviewed progress of various projects being carried out by departments viz., Power, Animal/Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Youth Services and Sports, Agriculture and Horticulture Department. JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR ALL THE NEWS FROM LADAKH The Secretary reviewed the 220Kv receiving power substation being constructed at Deskit under Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP) and directed the executing team to complete the project within the stipulated time period. Later, the Secretary reviewed the functioning of the diesel power station (1500kvX2, 750KwX1) at Deskit and instructed the officials to…
Leh, Sep 29: Directorate of Industries and Commerce (DIC), Ladakh torganized a day long Entrepreneurship Awareness program for the students of National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) and ITI. The program was designed to give the students an insight into the enormous scope in entrepreneurship. Discussions were held on financial assistance schemes by GoI such as Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) and Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) made available by the DIC and other handholding programs. Joint Director, Handloom and Handicraft Department, Lakshay Singhal was the chief guest on the occasion. Addressing the…
New Delhi: Gen Anil Chauhan on Friday became India’s new Chief of Defence Staff with a mandate to implement the ambitious theaterisation plan that aims to ensure tri-services synergy and prepare the armed forces for future security challenges facing the nation. Gen Chauhan, a former Eastern Army Commander, took charge as the country’s senior-most military commander over nine months after the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat died in a helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu. “I am proud to be assuming the responsibility of the highest rank in the Indian Armed Forces. I will try to fulfil…
Jammu: The School Education Department on Friday changed school timing for all government and private institutions of summer zone areas of Jammu division from 9 Am to 3 pm. Director of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) in a official communique has ordered, “All the government and recognised private schools falling in summer zone of Jammu division shall observe school timing as 9:00 A.M to 3:00 P.M within Municipal Limits.” However from outside the municipal limits or the rural areas of the region, the school timing shall be from 10:00 Am to 4:00 Pm areas from October-01.
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On my return from Geneva, I ran into a Russian diplomat at the airport as we were scrambling to find our boarding gate. We had some time at hand. Hence I grabbed the opportunity to probe the Russian on the war in Ukraine. The obvious reference and the starting point of our conversation was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s suggestion to the Russian President Vladimir Putin, “it is no time for war; diplomacy and dialogues at the best route to arriving at resolutions to conflicts.” The diplomat’s random and restrained responses are indicative of where Russia’s strategic thinking and whether India…
Leh: Diskit Angmo, a Class IX student of Govt. Higher Secondary School, Saspol was adjudged as the winner of the UT Level Science Seminar conducted at Syed Mehdi Memorial Auditorium Hall, Kargil today. ALSO Read | Poshan Maah concludes at Wakha Mulbekh Panchayat She will now represent UT Ladakh at the National Level Science Seminar to be held on November 3rd at Science City, Kolkata. The administration of Ladakh has extended congratulations & best wishes to Diskit Angmo, Principal GHSS Saspol & teachers who supported, encouraged, and motivated her throughout, and her family who stood by her. Congratulations! Diskit Angmo,Class…
Kargil: Poshan Maah concluded at Wakha Mulbekh Panchayat marking the end of month-long activities under the Prime Minister’s outreach program of Poshan Abhiyaan in Kargil district during September. JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR ALL THE NEWS FROM LADAKH BDC, Shargole, Tsering Nurboo, CDPO, Shargole Project, Farida Banoo, Supervisors, Sarpanch Wakha, Tsering Stanzin, Panches, Nambardar Wakha, Hasina Batool from Special Cell for Women, Supervisor Zubida Banoo, medical staff, workers, helpers of Anganwadi centres, villagers of Wakhha Mulbeck participated in the closing ceremony. ALSO READ | Zanskar gets an official selfie point On the occasion, the CDPO appreciated the efforts of the…
Kargil: CEC, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan inaugurated several developmental projects in Zanskar including Taxi Stand, Selfie Point, Children Park at Padum, Solar Lift Irrigation at Pishu and reviewed the construction of Photnag at Karsha. During the inauguration, the CEC was accompanied by Executive Councillor Tourism, RD and Zanskar Affairs, Er Punchok Tashi, Executive Councillor Syed Mehdi Fazily, Secretary Tourism and Culture UT Ladakh, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan, ACR AG Zarger, SDM Zanskar Sonam Doorjay, district and divisional officers. ALSO READ | Zanskar will be the epicenter of tourists in Ladakh soon: CEC Feroz Khan The CEC, who is in Zanskar…