Ladakh Pollution Control Committee conducted a meeting on Plastic Waste Management
and the enforcement of banned Single-Use Plastic (SUP) items
11/28/2025 9:59:02 PM

Leh,November 28 (Scoop News)- The Ladakh Pollution Control Committee convened a review meeting on 26/11/2025 in the Conference Hall, DC Office Leh focused on strengthening Plastic Waste Management (PWM) and accelerating the transition towards a Single Use Plastic (SUP) free Ladakh.

The meeting was chaired by Sh. Rajesh S., IFS, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests / Chief Wildlife Warden UT-Ladakh and Member Secretary, Ladakh Pollution Control Committee (LPCC), and attended by line departments, Local bodies, and representatives from various NGOs, Ladakh Ecological Developmen...
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State Level India Skill Competition 2025 for Beauty Therapy held at GDC Kargil
11/28/2025 9:57:05 PM


Kargil, November 28 (Scoop News)- Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil today hosted the State Level India Skill Competition 2025 in beauty therapy. The event aimed to enhance professional expertise among youth while promoting employability and entrepreneurial opportunities in the beauty and wellness sector.

The programme was graced by Principal GDC Kargil, Disket Angmo, UT Nodal Officer Skill Courses, Higher Education Department UT Ladakh, Dr. Javed Iqbal, and Convenor Skill GDC Kargil, along with the beauty instructors and jury members.

The competition featured both theoretical a...
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Secretary IT reviews 4G saturation progress across Ladakh
11/28/2025 9:56:05 PM


Leh, November 28 (Scoop News)- Secretary, Information Technology Department, UT Ladakh, Shashanka Ala, chaired a meeting today to review the progress and implementation of the 4G saturation project across the Union Territory of Ladakh.

During the meeting, the Secretary conducted a detailed assessment of BSNL’s on-air 4G status, covering Civil, Army, ITBP, and media-on-air sites. She also took stock of the ongoing work on Army OFC routes, the status of tower installations, and the progress of approved Work Category-V sites and Army locations identified under the project.

Further, the...
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District Level India Skills Competition 2025 for Graphic Designing Technology Held at GDC Kargil
11/28/2025 9:01:09 AM


Kargil, November 27 (Scoop News)- The District Level, India Skills Competition 2025 for Graphic Designing Technology was successfully held today at Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil, providing a platform for young creative minds to showcase their talent and gain exposure in the field of modern skill development.

The programme was inaugurated by Principal GDC Kargil, Disket Angmo, along with Dr. Javed Iqbal, UT Nodal Officer for Skill Courses, Higher Education UT Ladakh, Incharge Superintendent ITI Kargil, Skill Convenor of GDC, skill trainers, and student participants.

Deliver...
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SAANS Training Held at CHC Khaltse
11/27/2025 11:12:05 PM


Khaltse, November 27 (Scoop News)- A one-day training programme on the SAANS (Social Awareness and Actions to Neutralize Pneumonia Successfully) initiative was successfully conducted today at the Community Health Centre (CHC), Khaltse, under the chairmanship of the Block Medical Officer (BMO), Khaltse, Dr. Shamim Ahmad.

The training was organised to enhance the skills and knowledge of frontline health workers in the prevention, early identification, and effective management of childhood pneumonia. The session was led by Dr. Spalchen Gonbo, Consultant Paediatrician, who served as the re...
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District Level India Skills Competition 2025 for Graphic Designing Technology Held at GDC Kargil
11/27/2025 11:11:21 PM

Kargil, November 27 (Scoop News)- The District Level, India Skills Competition 2025 for Graphic Designing Technology was successfully held today at Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil, providing a platform for young creative minds to showcase their talent and gain exposure in the field of modern skill development.

The programme was inaugurated by Principal GDC Kargil, Disket Angmo, along with Dr. Javed Iqbal, UT Nodal Officer for Skill Courses, Higher Education UT Ladakh, Incharge Superintendent ITI Kargil, Skill Convenor of GDC, skill trainers, and student participants.

Delivering...
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LG Kavinder Gupta launches State Level Watershed Mahotsav under PMKSY 2.0
11/27/2025 9:36:58 PM
Ladakh must prepare for climate challenges with strong watershed systems: LG
Leh, November 27 (Scoop News)- The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta today launched the State Level Watershed Mahotsav under the Watershed Development Component–Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC-PMKSY) 2.0 at the DC Conference Hall, Leh, emphasising community participation, sustainable water management and long-term ecological balance in the cold-arid Himalaya ...
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Mimang-si-rJabstogs “Administrative at Your Doorstep” Camp Held at Bogdang Nubra
11/27/2025 9:19:45 AM


Nubra, November 26 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing Mimang-si-rJabstogs initiative, a public outreach camp was successfully conducted today at Bogdang Nubra under the chairmanship of Niab Tehsildar Khatot Sh. Habibullah.

The camp was organized with the objective of delivering various government services and welfare schemes directly to the doorstep of the villagers. All Heads of Departments of the Diskit Sub-Division actively participated in the programme and delivered detailed presentations on their respective departmental schemes. They also interacted with the public, addressed the...
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DLSA Kargil celebrates Constitution Day
11/27/2025 9:19:06 AM


Kargil, November 26 (Scoop News)-District Legal Services Authority Kargil celebrated Constitution Day today on 26th of November, 2025 at Conference Hall, Baroo. The programme was chaired by Principal District & Session Judge Kargil / Chairman DLSA Kargil Mr. Sheikh Gowher Hussain, and attended by Secretary DLSA Kargil, Mr Chemit Yurgyal, President Bar Member, Mr. Reyaz Ahmed Khan, Panel Lawyers, Bar Members, APP District Court Kargil, Deputy Chief LADC Adv Zarina Banoo, Assistant LADC Adv Nissar Hussain, District court Staff Members and Para Legal Volunteers.

The programme commenced by...
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Constitution Day observed at UT Secretariat, Leh
11/26/2025 10:09:28 PM
“Constitution Day” Celebrated in Sub Division Khaltse
Leh,November 26 (Scoop News)-Administrative Secretary Sanjit Rodrigues led the pledge by reading the Preamble, reaffirming commitment to Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Democracy.

Officers and staff from various departments were also present.


“Constitution Day” Celebrated in Sub Division Khaltse
As per the directions of the UT Administration of Ladakh, Constitution Day was observed to ...
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VC IUST Awarded Prestigious J. C. Bose Fellowship
11/26/2025 10:04:05 PM

Awantipora, November 26 (Scoop News)- Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice-Chancellor, Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) has been awarded the prestigious J. C. Bose Fellowship by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India, for the year 2025.

The J. C. Bose Fellowship is among India’s highest scientific honours, conferred on scientists who demonstrate ...
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CEC Kargil raises concern over one-sided approach by LG Ladakh
Calls for Balanced Development Across Both Districts
11/26/2025 11:28:27 AM

Kargil, November 25 (Scoop News)-The Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil,Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon on Sunday expressed serious concern over the “one-sided developmental approach” of the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, stating that the aspirations and requirements of Kargil district are repeatedly being overlooked in high level meetings and policy decisions.

Referring to the LG’s recent meetings in New Delhi, the CEC highlighted that during the LG’s interaction with the Union Health Minister, only the 200-bedded hospital project was mentioned, while other health infrast...
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WAVES Film Bazaar 2025 Concludes; Ladakhi Film “Kakthet” Shines With Top Honor
11/25/2025 7:59:58 PM


Leh, November 25 (Scoop News)- The prestigious WAVES Film Bazaar 2025 wrapped up on a high note, with the Ladakhi-language feature “Kakthet” (Idiot) emerging as one of the biggest winners of the event.

The film clinched the top prize in the Co-Production Features category, earning a $10,000 cash grant.

Directed by Stenzin Tankong and produced by Ritu Sarin, Tenzing Sonam, and Rajesh Th ...
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Education Department commences Pre-Board exams for Classes 10th and 12th
11/25/2025 7:58:10 PM
Kargil, November 25 (Scoop News)- Striving towards excellence, the Department of Education commenced the 2nd Pre-Board Examination for Classes 10th and 12th today on 24 November. The Pre-Board began with the Class 12 English examination being conducted at 26 designated centers in Kargil district and 22 designated centers in Leh district.

To provide students with a CBSE-like experience, the Dep ...
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National Campaign for Gender Equality Held in Leh district
11/25/2025 7:51:43 PM

Leh, November 25 (Scoop News)- As part of the nationwide initiative to promote equal rights and opportunities for all genders, a programme under the National Campaign for Gender Equality was organized today at Conference hall of DC office leh in the presence of ADC Leh. The campaign will run from November 25 to December 23, 2025.

The programme commenced with a welcome address by Asiya Tabaisum, District Programme Manager, LRLM Leh, who welcomed the officers and members of various NGOs. She also gave a brief introduction to the Nayi Chetna 4.0 Campaign, explaining that the fourth edition...
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Mimang-si-rJabstogs “Administrative at Your Doorstep” Camp Held at Tangyar, Nubra
11/25/2025 7:41:25 PM


Nubra, November 25 (Scoop News)- As part of the ongoing Mimang-si-rJabstogs initiative, a public outreach camp was successfully organized today at Tangyar village under the chairmanship of Tehsildar Diskit, Sh. Tufail Iqbal.

The camp was aimed at delivering various government services and welfare schemes directly to the doorstep of villagers.

ZEO Diskit, Ms. Sonam Dolker, delivered an informative address covering PM Poshan, Inclusive Education, transport and escort facilities, support for pre-primary education, sports and education initiatives, excursion fees, and women’s self-defen...
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CEC Kargil Inspects Key Offices and Reviews Progress of Ongoing Infrastructure Works
11/25/2025 7:39:59 PM

Kargil, November 25 (Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today conducted an extensive inspection of the office of the Superintendent Engineer, PHE/I&FC Circle Kargil, the surroundings of the Council Secretariat, and the under-construction Conference Hall and Canteen.

During the visit, the CEC reviewed the overall functioning of the PHE/I&FC office, ensuring that all sections are operating efficiently and that staff attendance is properly maintained.

He assessed the progress of ongoing works under the department and reviewed...
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Kargil District Administration Successfully Conducts Large-Scale Recruitment Examination
11/23/2025 9:06:31 PM

Kargil, November 23 (Scoop News)-The District Administration of Kargil successfully conducted a major, transparent, and fair examination for various District Cadre posts at the Higher Secondary level today, marking a significant step in the local recruitment process.

The examination saw a high turnout of aspirants across the district. A total of 86.76 percent of the registered candidates appeared for the test.

The massive exercise was facilitated across 28 centers in total. This included 27 centers located strategically within Kargil town and its suburbs, and one dedicated center at t...
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Kargil Celebrates 77th Year of Indian Army Victory as Youm-e-Fateh
11/23/2025 8:19:09 PM

Kargil,November 23 (Scoop News)- Kargil today commemorated the 77th year of the Indian Army’s historic victory of 1948, celebrated as Youm-e-Fateh, with great patriotic zeal at Khree Sultan Cho Sports Stadium, Biamathang. The day marks the liberation of Kargil from Pakistani raiders during Operation Bison, when the valiant soldiers of 77 Para Brigade restored the crucial link between Kashmir an ...
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Mimang-Si-sJhabstogs: Administration at Your Doorstep Successfully Concludes at Khaltsi
11/22/2025 7:07:25 PM

Leh, November 22 (Scoop News)- Under the ongoing "Mimang-Si-sJhabstogs" (Administration at Your Doorstep) initiative, the final outreach and public interaction programme was successfully concluded at Khaltsi, marking the conclusion of an extensive campaign that commenced on 10 November 2025 and concluded on 18 November 2025,
The district wide campaign was carried out across various villages of the Sham region with the objective of strengthening direct engagement between the administration and the people while ensuring accessible delivery of government services at the grassroots level.
The...
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Judicial Inquiry Commission reaffirms protection for witnesses and complainants
11/22/2025 6:24:59 PM


Leh, November 22 (Scoop News)-The Judicial Inquiry Commission convened a press briefing today at the Civil Secretariat, Leh. The briefing was addressed by Shri Rigzin Spalgon, Joint Secretary to the Commission, who urged individuals to freely and voluntarily submit their statements before the Commission.

During the briefing, Secretary Spalgon said that, anyone whether a government official ...
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DC Kargil Flags off Teams for 69th SGFI Taekwondo Championship
11/22/2025 8:59:57 AM

Kargil, November 21 (Scoop News)-The Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today flagged off the Under-17 Boys and Girls Taekwondo Teams of Ladakh as they depart to participate in the 69th School Games Federation of India (SGFI) Taekwondo Championship 2025. The championship is scheduled to be held at the Khelo India Indoor Stadium in Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, starting from November 25, 2025.

During the ceremony, the DC extended his best wishes to the young athletes and presented traditional Khataks as a gesture of encouragement.

Key dignitaries present include...
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CEC Kargil, Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Attends World Fisheries Day Celebration in Kargil
11/22/2025 8:58:08 AM


Kargil, November 21 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the World Fisheries Day celebration as the Chief Guest. The event was organized by the Department of Fisheries, Kargil, where all dignitaries were warmly welcomed with traditional Khataks.

The programme began with a welcome speech by the Assistant Director Fisheries, Mohd Amin who expressed heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon for his continued support and keen interest in the growth of the fisheries sector.

He highlighted the importance of celebrat...
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ADC to review preparations for the participation of UT Ladakh in the International Travel Fair
11/22/2025 8:57:10 AM


Leh, November 21 (Scoop News)-A meeting was chaired by Ghulam Mohammad (JKAS), Additional Deputy Commissioner, Leh, with the Committee Members for ITB Berlin 2025 to review preparations for the participation of UT Ladakh in the International Travel Fair 2026 at Berlin, Germany to be held in March 2026. The meeting was held on 21st November, 2025 in the VC Room of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Leh, and focused on advancing Ladakh’s promotional activities on global tourism platforms.

During the meeting, the Department of Tourism presented a PowerPoint presentation on the Draft Reques...
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