| Ladakh News
|
| Expenditure Observer/ Chief Controller Finance Reviews Expenditure | | Monitoring for Municipal Elections | |
Kargil, October 29 (Scoop News)-The Expenditure Observer/ Chief Controller Finance, Iftikhar Hussain, JKAS chaired a meeting to review expenditure monitoring arrangements for the upcoming Municipal Committee (MC) elections.
During the meeting, MC Nodal Officer Iftikhar Hussain, Expenditure Monitoring Committee, along with Assistant Returning Officers (AROs) and Returning Officers (ROs), attended the proceedings.
The meeting focused on election expenditure monitoring, adherence to the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines, and ensuring transparency and fairness throughout the electoral process.
During the meeting, the CCF highlighted that expenditure monitoring is an important ... |
|
| | GDC Drass Organises Career Counselling Programme on Opportunities in the Development Sector | | |
Drass,October 29 (Scoop News)-The Career Counselling and Placement Cell of Government Degree College (GDC) Drass organised a career counselling programme to familiarise students with career opportunities in the development sector.
Mr. Chandrakant Jayshree Arunkumar from Azim Premji University was the resource person. In his presentation, he introduced students to career opportunities in non-governmental organisations (NGOs), community development, social research, public policy and social welfare. He explained the nature of work in these fields and highlighted the importance of practical experience, useful skills and an understanding of social issues in building a career in the sector.... |
|
| | Chief Secretary reviews PWD projects, directs time-bound action | | to address implementation delays | |
Leh, October 29 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired a review meeting of the Public Works Department (PWD) to assess the financial and physical progress of ongoing infrastructure projects, identify implementation bottlenecks and strengthen coordination among executing agencies for the timely completion of works across the Union Territory.
During the meeting, Secretary, PWD, Baseer Ul Haq Chaudhary, presented a detailed overview of the schemes being implemented by the department, covering the State Sector, Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF), Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) and other development programmes.
The present... |
|
| | ADC Kargil Flags Off Mega Marathon Under Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 4.0 | | |
Kargil, October 29 (Scoop News)- Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil, Ghulam Mohd, JKAS, flagged off a Mega Marathon organised by the District Health Society Kargil under the Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 4.0, aimed at raising awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco consumption and promoting a healthy lifestyle among youth.
Students from Government Girls Higher Secondary School and Government Boys Higher Secondary School participated in the marathon and to spread awareness about tobacco-related health risks and encouraging their peers to adopt healthy habits.
Joint Director, Youth Services and Sports, Yousuf Ganai; Dr. Fatima Nissa, District Tuberculosis Officer (DTO)... |
|
| | Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra reviews infrastructure and skill development facilities at ITI Leh | | 
Leh, October 29 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today visited the Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Leh, to review the existing infrastructure, training facilities and ongoing developmental works at the institute.
He was accompanied by Administrative Secretary, Higher Education, Technical Education and Skill Development, Bhanu Prabha; Assistant Director, Technical Education, Abied Hussain; and other concerned officials.
During the visit, the Chief Secretary inspected the newly constructed ITI building, including the Computer-Based Test (CBT) examination cen... |
|
| | Chief Secretary reviews Planning Department, Directs Time-Bound Framework for Resource Allocation | | 
Leh, October 28 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired a departmental review meeting of the Planning, Development and Monitoring Department to assess budget utilisation, resource allocation and progress on key development initiatives. He directed the department to prepare a comprehensive framework for equitable allocation of resources among the Hill Development Councils and local bodies in coordination with the Finance Department within ten days.
At the outset, Secretary, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department, Himanshu Gupta, prese... |
|
| | Chief Secretary reviews Power Sector in Ladakh | | Stresses Reliable Supply and Timely Completion of Projects | |
Leh, October 28 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, chaired a review meeting of the Ladakh Power Development Department (LPDD) to assess the progress of power generation, transmission and distribution projects, renewable energy initiatives, and measures to ensure reliable electricity supply across the Union Territory. He emphasised the need for coordinated planning, stronger project monitoring and timely execution, particularly in view of Ladakh’s seasonal variations in power demand and generation.
The meeting reviewed the status of ongoing and proposed hydropower and renewable energy projects, including the Takmachik project, Nimoo-Basgo and other... |
|
| | DC Sham Chairs Meeting on Panchayat Elections and Nomination Process | | |
Khaltse, October 28 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner/District Panchayat Election Officer (DPEO), Sham, Smt. Kunzes Angmo (JKAS), chaired a meeting at the DC Conference Hall, Khaltse, to discuss upcoming Panchayat elections and the nomination process.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner discussed various aspects of the election process, with particular emphasis on ensuring a smooth, transparent and orderly nomination process.
The meeting also focused on the designation and location of the offices of Returning Officers (ROs) and Assistant Returning Officers (AROs), where candidates would be required to file their nomination papers.
The Deputy Commissioner also gave a det... |
|
| | Bringing World-Class Higher Education to the Nation’s Frontier | | IIM Jammu Opens Leh Campus, Launches BBA (Hons.) Programme | |
Leh, October 27 (Scoop News)-The Department of Higher Education, Union Territory of Ladakh, has marked a significant milestone in expanding access to quality higher education with the commencement of the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA Honours) programme at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu’s Leh Campus. The programme commenced with an orientation ceremony for the inaugural batch on October 27, 2027, opening new avenues for the youth of Ladakh to pursue professional management education closer to home.
The initiative reflects the continued focus of the UT Administration, under the guidance of Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena , on strengthenin... |
|
| | DC Kargil Reviews Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 4.0, Stresses Awareness and Enforcement | | |
Kargil, October 27 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Kargil Rakesh Kumar, IAS, on Tuesday chaired a review meeting of the District Level Coordination Committee (DLCC) on Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 4.0 at his office chamber.
The meeting reviewed the district action plan and implementation of campaign priorities. The Chief Medical Officer, Kargil; District Nodal Officer, National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP); Principal, Boys Higher Secondary School; and representatives of the Police, Agriculture and Labour departments, besides other officers and officials, attended the meeting.
The Deputy Commissioner stressed the need to intensify awareness campaigns on the harmful effects of tob... |
|
| | Govt ITI Kargil Organises Awareness Programme on PMEGP and Self-Employment Opportunities | | |
Kargil, October 27 (Scoop News)-Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Kargil organised a one-day Awareness Programme focusing on the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and self-employment opportunities. The event was conducted in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Training and Rural Development Initiatives Institute (ETRDI) and the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Ministry of MSME, Government of India.
The programme commenced with a welcome address by Mr. Asgar Hydari (Faculty, Horticulture), who thanked the resource persons and encouraged trainees to embrace entrepreneurship to achieve self-reliance.
Key technical sessions were d... |
|
| | Chief Secretary chaired a meeting with representatives of different religious organisations | | including LBA to discuss the demands raised by Women religious organisations | 
Leh, October 27 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, IAS, today chaired a meeting with women representatives of various religious organisations including LBA to discuss issues relating to excise policy. The meeting was also attended by Shri Romil Singh Donk, IAS, Excise Commissioner, UT Ladakh, Representative of All Ladakh Gompa Association, President, Ladakh Buddhist Association, President Anjuman Imamia, Leh and representatives of ALGAHA and ALTOA including others.
During the meeting, the women representatives put forth their views and concerns... |
|
|
|
|
|
|