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| Mission Director NHM Ladakh Inspects PHC Thiksay and PHC Chuchot | | Emphasizes Quality Healthcare Services | |
Leh, May 18(Scoop News)-Mission Director, National Health Mission Ladakh, Sh. Tushar Anand (IAS), conducted an inspection visit to PHC Thiksay and PHC Chuchot to review the healthcare facilities and services being provided to the public.
During the visit, the Mission Director inspected various sections of the health centres including the pharmacy, healthcare service delivery mechanisms, and the functioning and roles of the staff. He interacted with the healthcare personnel and reviewed the overall arrangements aimed at ensuring effective and efficient healthcare services for the people.
The Mission Director directed the health staff to maintain quality healthcare standards and ens... |
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| | CEC Kargil Welcomes New Hajj Committee, Assures Land for Hajj House | | |
Kargil,May 18 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today welcomed the newly appointed members of the Hajj Committee at the Council Secretariat, Kargil.
During the interaction, the Chief Executive Councillor expressed hope that the newly constituted Hajj Committee would work with dedication and enthusiasm under the leadership of Chairman Ghulam Abass Abidi. He also appreciated the contributions of former Chairman Mohd Ali Majaz, acknowledging his sincere efforts and valuable service towards the welfare of Hajj pilgrims.
The members of the Hajj Committee submitted a memorandum to the CEC seeking allotment of land for the establi... |
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| | Administrative Secretary Bhanu Prabha Inaugurates Lhachos Model School at Ney | | 
Leh, May 18 (Scoop News)-Administrative Secretary, School Education Department, Ms. Bhanu Prabha today inaugurated the newly upgraded Lhachos Model School at Ney village in Leh district, marking a significant milestone in strengthening rural education infrastructure in Ladakh.
The inauguration ceremony witnessed enthusiastic participation from villagers, students, parents, and officials of the Education Department.
The Secretary was accorded a warm traditional welcome by the students dressed in traditional attire, accompanied by cultural performances featuring traditional Daman and... |
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| | Chief Secretary chairs meeting on Database Identification and Integration with NATGRID Solution | | 
Leh, May 18 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a meeting regarding the identification and integration of UT-level databases with the NATGRID (National Intelligence Grid) Solution to strengthen data-driven governance, security coordination, and cyber fraud monitoring mechanisms.
The meeting was attended by officers from NATGRID led by the Joint Secretary, NATGRID, along with Administrative Secretaries and senior officials of the UT Administration.
The discussions were held in continuation of earlier deliberations at the Ministry l... |
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| | LG Ladakh’s Directions Spur Major Drive to Remove Unnecessary Poles | | |
Kargil, , May 16(Scoop News)- Acting on the directions of Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, issued during his recent visit regarding the beautification of Kargil Bazaar and its peripheral areas, the District Administration Kargil has launched a large-scale drive for the removal of unnecessary poles and overhead wires belonging to BSNL, Airtel and other telecom operators.
Under the supervision of Additional District Development Commissioner Kargil, Ghulam Mohd, (JKAS ), the administration today carried out another phase of the drive during which more than seven poles along with unused wires were extracted from different locations in the town.
While interacting with t... |
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| | CEC Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon Meets Hon’ble Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee | | Raises Key Developmental Issues of Kargil | |
Kargil, May 16(Scoop News)-Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today warmly welcomed Hon’ble Dr. Radha Mohan Das Agarwal, Member of Rajya Sabha and Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee, along with the distinguished members of the committee comprising Members of both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, on their visit to Kargil.
During the meeting, CEC Dr. Akhoon engaged in a comprehensive and detailed deliberation with Hon’ble Dr. Agarwal on a wide range of developmental, infrastructural, administrative and other important issues confronting the Kargil district. He highlight... |
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| | Foundational Learning Study (FLS) 2026 Successfully Began Across District Leh (15th–17th April 2026) | | |
Leh, May 15(Scoop News)-The Foundational Learning Study (FLS) 2026 has successfully begun from 15th April 2026 across the sampled schools of District Leh and will conclude on 17th April 2026. The assessment process is progressing in a smooth, peaceful, and well-coordinated manner, with no major technical issues reported so far.
The designated Field Investigators, along with the appointed District Level Observers, reached their respective sampled schools well in time, ensuring that the assessment commenced as per the prescribed schedule. Their coordinated efforts have ensured strict adherence to the established guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
The school adminis... |
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| | CEC Kargil Meets ICICI Bank Delegation to Strengthen Banking Services and Youth Engagement | | |
Kargil, May 15(Scoop News)-The Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today held a meeting with a delegation from ICICI Bank to discuss measures for strengthening banking services in the district, with special emphasis on rural and remote areas.
The ICICI Bank delegation was led by Zuhaib Vaid, Regional Head-Institutional Banking, Jammu & Kashmir, along with Waseem Hassan, Sales Regional Head -Institutional Banking Sameer Qadiri, Branch Head, Kargil; and Tahira Banoo, Relationship Manager, ICICI Bank, Kargil Branch.
During the interaction, detailed discussions were held on enhancing the outreach and efficiency of banking services in ru... |
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| | Holy Relics of Tathagata Buddha Return to Delhi After Historic 15-Day Exposition in Ladakh | | |
Leh,May 15(Scoop News)- Amid chants of prayers, fluttering khataks and folded hands raised in reverence, the Holy Relics of the Tathagata Buddha departed from Ladakh on Friday after a spiritually significant 15-day sacred exposition that drew thousands of devotees from across the Himalayan region.
From the Dharma Centre at Choglamsar to the Technical Airport in Leh, the farewell procession unfolded in an atmosphere of deep devotion and emotion. Hundreds of monks, nuns and lay devotees lined the roads carrying incense sticks and ceremonial khataks, many offering silent prayers as the sacred relics made their final journey through the town. Elderly devotees stood shoulder to shoulder wit... |
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| | Conference on “Past, Present and Future of Buddhism in Ladakh” Held Under the Chairmanship of H.E. Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche | | |
Leh, May 15(Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing 15-day Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of Gautama Buddha in Ladakh, the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh in collaboration with the Ladakh Gonpa Association organised a conference on the theme “Past, Present and Future of Buddhism in Ladakh” at Dharma Centre, Leh. The conference was chaired by His Eminence Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche and attended by monks, scholars, officials, students and members of the public.
The programme commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by the Chief Guest, Chief Secretary of UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, along with His Eminence Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche and eminent Rinpoches from across Lada... |
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| | Commissioner/Secretary H&UD Ladakh Visits SWM Plant at Upper Kurbathang Kargil | | |
Kargil, May 15(Scoop News)-Commissioner/Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (H&UD), Ladakh, Shurbir Singh, IAS accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, Executive Officer Municipal Committee Kargil, Ayaz Ahmed Bhat and other concerned staff, today visited the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Plant at Upper Kurbathang, Kargil, and took an overall review of the functioning of the facility.
During the visit, the Commissioner/Secretary inspected the Legacy Waste Processing Plant and the Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant and reviewed the operational status of the units. The officers assessed the ongoing waste processing mechanisms, sanitation management practices... |
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