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| District Level Committee Meeting on PMMSY Held at DC Office Kargil | | |
Kargil, May 26 (Scoop News)- A District Level Committee Meeting regarding the selection and approval of units under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) held today under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil at his office chamber.
During the meeting, the committee discussed various proposals and reviewed the units identified by the Fisheries Department for approval under the PMMSY scheme. The meeting focused on promoting fisheries-related activities and strengthening livelihood opportunities in the district through effective implementation of the scheme.
The Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of encouraging self-employment opportunities ... |
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| | LG applauds the extraordinary bravery for rescuing the 300 tourists | | |
Srinagar, May 25 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has applauded the extraordinary bravery displayed by the disaster response teams in safely rescuing the 300 tourists stranded in Gulmarg’s cable cars.
In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said:
"The nation stands united in applauding extraordinary bravery of disaster response teams, who safely rescued 300 tourists stranded mid-air in Gulmarg’s cable cars. Army, JKP, SDRF, NDRF, DC, SSPs moved promptly & after a 6-hour operation, rescued all passengers from 65 cable cars.
All tourists are safe. I spoke with senior officials and directed them to ensure every necessary support is provided. The nation salute... |
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| | DC Zanskar Reviews Khidmat-e-Awaam Progress, Directs Swift Redressal of Public Grievances | | |
Zanskar, May 25 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner, Zanskar, Rajendra Gundage, IAS, today chaired a meeting at the Conference Hall, Dak Bungalow Padum, to review the progress and achievements of the Khidmat-e-Awaam programme in the district.
During the meeting, key issues raised during the programme were discussed in detail on a panchayat-wise basis. The Deputy Commissioner directed concerned officers to ensure their timely redressal.
The Deputy Commissioner appreciated the efforts of all Nodal Officers and departments for successfully conducting the awareness programme. He reviewed department-wise complaints and emphasized prompt, doorstep delivery of services. He also stressed the i... |
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| | DLSA Kargil, GDC Organize Biodiversity Awareness Tour to Fokar on International Biodiversity Day | | |
Kargil, May 25 (Scoop News)-On the occasion of International Biodiversity Day on 22nd May, District Legal Services Authority, Kargil in collaboration with Government Degree College, Kargil organized an educational and awareness tour to Fokar, Kargil. The programme was conducted with the objective of promoting awareness regarding biodiversity conservation, environmental sustainability, and legal awareness related to environmental protection among students.
International Biodiversity Day is celebrated globally to highlight the importance of biodiversity and the urgent need to conserve ecosystems for future generations. The tour aimed to sensitize students toward ecological preservatio... |
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| | PST/PET Conducted Successfully for Wildlife Forester Posts in Leh | | |
Leh, May 25 (Scoop News)-The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Subordinate Services Recruitment Board in coordination with the District Administration Leh successfully conducted the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for the post of Wildlife Forester at Fortune Resort, Spituk–Farka–Zinchen Road, Leh, today.
A total of 20 candidates were shortlisted for document verification (DV) and were subsequently called for the PST/PET, out of which 15 candidates participated in the tests.
The prescribed physical standards included a minimum height requirement of 162 cm for male candidates and 152 cm for female candidates. The Physical Efficiency Test comprised ... |
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| | Administration Cracks Down on Illegal Dumping | | Rongo Slopes Cleared After Viral Post, Fines Imposed on Violators | | Kargil, May 25 (Scoop News)-Taking swift cognizance of a viral social media post highlighting the alarming accumulation of garbage at the Rongo slopes in Kurbathang, the District Administration Kargil launched an immediate cleanliness drive and successfully cleared the entire site of waste.
The Rongo slopes, located below the Barchay and Tumail Colony area, had recently drawn public attention after images circulated online depicting large-scale dumping of garbage, raising serious environmental and public health concerns.
Acting promptly, the District Administration, in coordination with the Municipal Committee Kargil, mobilized resources and manpower to undertake a comprehensive clean... |
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| | Day 5 of Ladakh Astro Week Features Expert Talks, | | Astrophotography Exhibition and Stargazing Session | |
Leh, May 24 (Scoop News)-The fifth day of the ongoing Ladakh Astro Week witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, astronomy enthusiasts and local residents as the programme featured expert talks in the Ladakhi language, interactive sessions and a memorable stargazing experience.
The day’s programme commenced with an insightful talk by Stanzin Norlha, Engineer at BARC (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre), who spoke on the solar system and explained various aspects of planets, stars and other celestial bodies in a simple and engaging manner.
Another engaging presentation was delivered by Dorje Angchok, Executive Engineer, Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO), who shared fascin... |
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