| Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra Visits Sites of Strategic and Tourism Importance in Kargil | | 
Kargil, January 11 (Scoop News)-On the second day of his visit to Kargil, Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra (IAS) toured several strategically important and tourism-related locations including Hundurman View Point, Sangam View Point and the Indian Army’s Post-43 located beyond Kharul.
At Hunderman, the Chief Secretary visited the LOC View Point which is being developed under the S ... | | Read More |
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| Delegations Meet New Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra in Kargil | | |
Kargil, January 11 (Scoop News)-Several delegations from Kargil met with the Chief Secretary of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra (IAS), to discuss matters concerning social welfare, education, tourism, sports, transport, infrastructure, and community development. The interactions highlighted the commitment of both the administration and local communities toward inclusive development, social harmony and economic growth. All of them welcomed him to Kargil.
During the interactions, Administrative Secretaries Bhanu Prabha and Moses Kunzang; SSP Kargil Nitin Yadav and ADC Kargil Imteeaz Kacho were prese... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary, Ladakh, Ashish Kundra Conducts First Visit of Kargil After Assuming Charge | | 
Kargil, January 10 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra (IAS) today arrived in Kargil on his maiden visit after assuming charge. The Chief Secretary was accompanied by Administrative Secretary, Education, Ms. Bhanu Prabha; Administrative Secretary, Public Health Engineering (PHE), Rahul Sharma; Director, Health & Medical Education; Chief Engineer, Public Works Department ... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary Shri Ashish Kundra visits Lamayuru Monastery | | 
Leh, January 10 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today visited the historic Lamayuru Monastery, one of the most revered spiritual and cultural landmarks of the region, and held interactions with local residents, monks, and representatives of the area.
During the visit, the villagers and monastery representatives apprised the Chief Secre ... | | Read More |
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| A meeting on the Aspirational Block Programme was chaired by CPO, Leh | | | \
Leh,January 10 (Scoop News)- t the outset, the Chair informed that the Govt. of India has designated a Secretary as the Nodal Officer for overseeing the Aspirational Block Programme, in the Leh district. He apprised that the Nodal Officer is taking review of the scheme shortly and emphasised on participants to fully prepare for the forthcoming meeting.
The CPO then reviewed indicator-wise data of Rubsho village and urged the concerned departments to develop a clear and detailed understanding of each indicator. He highlighted discrepancies observed in the data and stressed the importance... | | Read More |
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| Islamia Public School, Leh, organizes A Drug De-addiction Awareness Camp | | |
Leh, January 09 (Scoop News)-A Drug De-addiction Awareness Camp was organised at Islamia Public School, Leh, on 8 January 2026 to sensitise students, parents, and teachers about the growing problem of substance abuse in the district and its serious health and social consequences.
The programme was attended by Shri Ghulam Mohd, JKAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Leh, as the Chief Guest, along with Shri Shamim Ahmad, SHO Leh. Dr Padma Angmo, Head of the Psychiatry and De-addiction Department, SNM Hospital, Leh, delivered the keynote address and presented recent data from the Psychiatry ... | | Read More |
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| Smile Foundation-CDSL-Ladakh organizes an awareness programme on Myopia and Cataract | | |
Gya-Miru Village, Ladakh,January 09 (Scoop News)-Smile Foundation, in collaboration with the CDSL-Ladakh Team, successfully organised an awareness programme on Myopia and Cataract in Gya-Miru Village, Ladakh. The programme aimed to educate the local community about prevention, early detection, and management of common eye disorders. A total of 25 beneficiaries participated in the event.
The awareness session was led by Dr. Junaid Fayaz (MBBS), who delivered an interactive and informative talk. He highlighted the early signs and symptoms of Myopia and Cataract, emphasised the importance o... | | Read More |
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| Training under MIDH Sponsored Project Unlocks Sustainable Farming | | 
Leh, January 08 (Scoop News)-A one-day training and awareness programme was organised today under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) at Basgo village by the School of Agriculture Science and Technology (SAS&T), University of Ladakh, Stakna Campus, in collaboration with KVK-Nyoma. The event witnessed the enthusiastic participation of more than 50 farmers from the regio ... | | Read More |
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| Awareness Program on Drug Abuse and Preventive Measures held at Taxi Stand, Kargil | | |
Kargil, January 08 (Scoop News)- Drugs De-addiction Centre Kargil (DDAC) in collaboration with IKMT, JUIAK & Taxi Operators Union Kargil organized an awareness program on drug abuse and its preventive measures at Taxi Stand, Kargil. Drivers from the Taxi Union, Bus Union, Tata Mobile Union, 407 Union, and other transport unions actively participated in the program.
The program began with an introductory speech by the Project Coordinator, DDAC Kargil, who highlighted the growing concern of drug abuse in Kargil District. He also informed the participants about the free treatment facilities... | | Read More |
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| Together, let us continue to work for a drug-free Kargil | | Cooperative Department UT Ladakh conducts 03 Day training on RCS Portal in Leh | |
Leh, January 08 (Scoop News)- The Cooperative Department of the Union Territory of Ladakh successfully organised a three-day training programme on the Registrar Cooperative Societies (RCS) Portal from January 1 to 3, 2026 at the DC Conference Hall, Leh.
The training was conducted as part of the initiative to strengthen cooperatives through IT intervention, aimed at enhancing digital governance and expediting cooperative administration in the Union Territory.
The training programme was conducted by Velosis Pvt. Ltd., the project vendor for the RCS Portal. The sessions included detail... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary chairs review meeting on Ladakh Land Records Portal | | 
Leh, January 07 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a detailed review meeting on the recently launched Ladakh Land Records (LaLR) Portal, aimed at enhancing transparency, efficiency, and accessibility in land revenue administration across the UT.
During the meeting, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Shri Shabir Hussain from the R ... | | Read More |
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| Orientation Training on Newly Developed Bhoti Textbooks Concludes at DIET, Leh | | |
Leh, January 07 (Scoop News)- The newly developed Bhoti textbooks for Balvatika I, II, and III, and Classes I and II were formally launched by the Secretary, School Education Department, UT of Ladakh, Ms. Bhanu Prabha (IAS), along with the Director, School Education, UT of Ladakh.
Following the launch, orientation training programmes on the newly developed Bhoti textbooks were conducted at the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Leh. The concluding five-day second batch of the training programme, ended by 102 teachers from Kharu Zone, Leh Zone, and Khaltsi Zone, successf... | | Read More |
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| Four days School Health and Wellness Programme organised | | |
Leh,January 07 (Scoop News)-The District Institute of Education and Training Leh in collaboration With Health Department organized four days School Health and Wellness Programme from 7th of January to 10th January 2026 for the Newly appointed School Health and Wellness ambassadors, PEMs and PETs at DIET Leh.
A four-day workshop under the School Health and Wellness Programme (SHWP) was inaugurated today at DIET Leh. The Programme is joint initiative of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Education, aimed at strengthening Health education and holistic well-being o... | | Read More |
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| Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Successfully Conducted at Leh | | |
Leh, January 07 (Scoop News)- The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development(LAHD-SSRB)/ District Administration, Leh, today successfully conducted the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for the posts of Deputy Forester and Wildlife Guard at Fortune Resort, Spituk–Farka–Zinchen Road, Leh.
A total of 352 candidates participated in the PST/PET. Elaborate arrangements were put in place to ensure the smooth, fair, and transparent conduct of the tests. The PET route covered a distance of 25 km in 4hours and all required PST/PET measurement instruments and facilities were ar... | | Read More |
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| ADC Kargil Conducts Surprise Inspection of Government Offices | | Emphasizes Punctuality and Public Service | |
Kargil, January 07 (Scoop News)- Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, today conducted surprise inspections of offices of various government departments to monitor staff attendance and evaluate the efficiency of public service delivery. During the tour, the ADC visited the Office of Chief Education Office, the Department of Cooperatives and the Office of Tehsildar, Kargil.
The ADC scrutinized attendance registers and checked took stock of sanctioned leaves. Late comers were reprimanded on the spot with the ADC issuing a firm reminder regarding the importance of wo... | | Read More |
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| ADC Kargil reviews arrangements for upcoming LG Ice Hockey Championship, 2026 | | |
Kargil, January 06 (Scoop News)- Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho chaired a review meeting to finalize the arrangements for the 5th Edition of LG Ice Hockey Championship, 2026.
The meeting was attended by Chief Medical Officer, Superintending Engineer, PWD-Kargil, Executive Officer, MC-Kargil, Assistant Director, FCS&CA, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Executive Engineers, District Youth Service & Sports Officer and other District Officers representing the concerned Departments besides members of Ice Hockey Association in order to ensure smooth coordination for or... | | Read More |
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