| Executive Councillor Punchok Tashi Visits Kargil Wing of Ladakh Bhawan in Delhi | | |
Delhi, January 19 (Scoop News)-Executive Councillor for Rural Development Department (RDD), Cooperatives and Forests, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi, on Sunday visited the Kargil Wing of Ladakh Bhawan at Dwarka, Delhi, to review the progress of ongoing works at the facility.
During the visit, the in-charge of the Kargil Wing informed the Executive Councillor that the building comprises 20 double- and triple-bed rooms, along with dormitory and VIP rooms. The facility also includes a kitchen and dining hall, which have been completed and are ready for handover, subject to clearance of pen... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary reviews preparedness for Khelo India Winter Games in Leh | | |
Leh, January 19 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra today visited the NDS Ice Hockey Rink and the Indoor Stadium to review the preparedness for the opening of the Khelo India Winter Games, which are scheduled to commence tomorrow, 20 January.
During the inspection, Shri Kundra reviewed the arrangements related to seating, safety measures and various other logistical preparations being made for the smooth conduct of the games. He emphasized the importance of inter-departmental coordination to ensure a successful and hassle-free event.
The Chief Secretary w... | | Read More |
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| Sports minister urges athletes to utilize opportunity as Khelo India | | Winter Games 2026 set to begin in Leh | |
Leh (Ladakh), January 19 (Scoop News)- More than 1000 men and women will take part in the Ladakh leg of the 2026 Khelo India Winter Games starting in Leh on Tuesday. The Nawang Dorjan Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, the Army rink and the frozen Gupukh’s Pond will be centres of attraction till the Games end on January 26. The opening ceremony of KIWG 2026 will take place Tuesday afternoon.
Four hundred and seventy-two athletes will take part in two ice sports – skating and hockey. The new attraction this year has been the introduction of figure skating, an Olympic event. In the Ladakh leg of KIW... | | Read More |
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| LAHD-SSRB Leh Conducts Counselling for Provisionally Shortlisted Candidates | | under 10+2 Level Examination | |
Leh, January 19 (Scoop News)-The Leh Autonomous Hill Development Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHD-SSRB) successfully conducted counselling for provisionally shortlisted candidates at Paras Hall, Boys Higher Secondary School, Leh, in connection with recruitment against 534 vacancies. The written examinations were conducted for 76 vacancies advertised under the 10+2 Level Examination.
The Secretary, LAHD-SSRB / Deputy Director, District Employment and Counselling Centre, Leh, Rehmatullah Butt (JKAS), welcomed Additional District Development Commissioner Leh, Sonam Nurboo (JKAS)... | | Read More |
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| Councillor Bhimbat Conducts Visits KGBV Bhimbat to Review Winter Remedial Classes | | |
Drass, January 19 (Scoop News)-Councillor Bhimbat, Abdul Wahid visited Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV), Bhimbat, where winter remedial classes for students of PM SHRI High School Thasgam, Drass are being conducted. The visit was aimed at reviewing the academic arrangements, hostel facilities, and overall well-being of students attending these special winter classes.
During the visit, the Councillor interacted with students and teaching staff, inquired about the quality of education being imparted, and encouraged the students to make the best use of this opportunity to strengthen ... | | Read More |
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| Review Meeting on Saturation of AB PM-JAY and Aadhaar Held at DC Office, Leh | | |
Leh, January 17 (Scoop News)-Sonam Nurboo, JKAS, Additional District Development Commissioner, Leh, today chaired a review meeting to assess the progress of saturation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri–Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and Aadhaar coverage in the district. The meeting was held at the Mini Conference Hall, DC Office, Leh.
During the meeting, a detailed review was conducted on the issuance of AB PM-JAY health cards (Golden Cards). Issues related to discrepancies and duplication in ration card data were discussed, particularly their impact on village-wise beneficiary figures. I... | | Read More |
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| Meeting Held to Finalize Arrangements for 16th National Voters’ Day, 2026 at Leh | | |
Leh,January 17 (Scoop News)-Shri Ghulam Mohd, JKAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Leh, today chaired a meeting to discuss and finalize arrangements for the celebration of the 16th National Voters’ Day (NVD), 2026 at the District Headquarters, Leh. The meeting was held at the Mini Conference Hall, DC Office, Leh.
National Voters’ Day is celebrated annually on 25th January across India to mark the foundation day of the Election Commission of India and to promote electoral participation. Like every year, a series of activities will be organized in Leh district to encourage voter awareness... | | Read More |
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| CEC Kargil Inspects Healthcare and Administrative Facilities During Chiktan Visit | | |
Kargil,January 17 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today visited Chiktan Sub-Division and inspected the facilities being provided at the Community Health Centre (CHC), Chiktan.
During the visit, the CEC reviewed the healthcare facilities, availability of medical staff, and essential services at the CHC. He interacted with the concerned officials and emphasised the need for efficient and people-friendly healthcare delivery.
The CEC also inspected the newly constructed buildings of the SDM Office, Chiktan. On the occasion, Dr. Mo... | | Read More |
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| Delegation of ALHGHA calls on Chief Secretary, Ladakh | | 
Leh, January 15 (Scoop News)- A delegation of the All Ladakh Hotel and Guest House Association (ALHGHA), led by its President Rigzin Wangmo Lachic, along with executive members, today called on the Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, at the UT Secretariat, Leh.
During the meeting, the delegation submitted a memorandum highlighting key priority issues and request ... | | Read More |
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| Delegation of Transport Associations calls on Chief Secretary, Ladakh | | 
Leh, January 15 (Scoop News)-A combined delegation of the All Kargil Transport Association (AKTA) and the All Leh Transport Association (ALTA), led by their presidents, Adv. Riyaz Ahmed and Dorjey Angchok, with their executive members, today called on the Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, at the UT Secretariat in Leh.
During the meeting, the delegation welcomed the Chief Secr ... | | Read More |
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| Administrative Secretary YSS Ladakh Attends Women’s Ice Hockey Final at Biamathang, Kargil | | |
Kargil, January 15 (Scoop News)-Administrative Secretary, Youth Services and Sports Department, UT Ladakh, Mozes Kunzang, along with Joint Director Sports Ladakh, Tahir Hussain Zabdavi, today attended the final match of the Women’s Ice Hockey competition at Biamathang Ice Hockey Rink, Kargil, held as part of the 5th LG Ladakh Ice Hockey Championship 2026.
On the occasion, District Youth Services and Sports Officer, Kargil, besides other officials, sports enthusiasts were present.
The closely fought Women’s Final was played between LWIBF and ITBP Women’s Team, in which ITBP Women reg... | | Read More |
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| LAHDC Kargil Bids Farewell to CPO Abdul Hadi on Promotion as Joint Director PM&MD | | |
Kargil, January 15 (Scoop News)-The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil organised a farewell function in honour of the promotion and transfer of the Chief Planning Officer, Kargil, Mr. Abdul Hadi who has been appointed as Joint Director, Planning, Monitoring & Development (PM&MD), Union Territory of Ladakh.
Addressing the gathering, the Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, commended the outgoing officer for his sincere and dedicated service to the district. The CEC said that the officer discharged his responsibilities with professionalism,... | | Read More |
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| ICICI Bank’s New Branch Manager Calls on CEC Kargil | | Discusses CSR Support for Education and Health | |
Kargil,January 15 (Scoop News)-The newly appointed Branch Manager of ICICI Bank, Mr. Sameer Qaudiri, who has assumed charge as Branch Head, Kargil, today paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon, at his office chamber for a formal introduction.
During the visit, the Branch Manager presented a souvenir to the CEC as a gesture of goodwill.
The meeting also discussed avenues to strengthen the education and health sectors in the district through CSR funds.
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| SDM Khaltse Holds Preparatory Meeting for 77th Republic Day Celebrations | | |
Khaltse, January 15 (Scoop News)-The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Khaltse, Mohd Sharif, today chaired a preparatory meeting with officers of various departments of Sub-Division Khaltse at the Administrative Conference Hall, Khaltse, to review arrangements for the celebration of the 77th Republic Day, 2026.
During the meeting, detailed deliberations were held on key aspects of the forthcoming celebrations, including finalization of the venue, seating arrangements, decorations, cultural programmes, parade arrangements, issuance of invitation cards, parking facilities, and transportati... | | Read More |
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| DC Leh Chairs Review Meeting on Jal Jeevan Mission | | |
Leh, January 15 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Sh. Romil Singh Donk, today chaired a review meeting at Chamber of DC Office, Leh, to review the Action Taken Report (ATR) of the JJM Review Meeting held on 06 January 2026.
During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on the Preparatory Meetings with States/UTs scheduled from 12th to 16th January, 2026, in connection with the Policy Dialogue on Operation & Maintenance Policies of States/UTs. The functioning of Village Water Sanitation Committees reforms (VWSCs) in Ladakh for effective implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (J... | | Read More |
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| CEC Kargil Hands Over Refrigerated Transport Vehicle to Boost Ladakh’s Horticulture Supply Chain | | |
Kargil, January 14 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today handed over a Refrigerated Transport Vehicle to M/S Halman Apricot, Kargil at the Council Secretariat, Kargil, sanctioned under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) scheme.
The refrigerated transport vehicle has been sanctioned by the Horticulture Department, UT Ladakh under the Integrated Post-Harvest Management component of MIDH, with the objective of facilitating private fruit growers and entrepreneurs in the safe and efficient transportation o... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra Visits Dha–Biama Village | | |
Leh,January 14 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today visited Dha–Biama Village in the Aryan Valley.
The Chief Secretary was warmly welcomed by the villagers upon his arrival. He interacted with local stakeholders, villagers, and various delegations, patiently listening to their concerns and grievances. He assured the people that all genuine issues would be examined carefully and appropriate support would be provided.
A colourful cultural programme was organised on the occasion, during which local representatives briefed the Chie... | | Read More |
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