| UT Administration of Ladakh Notifies 50% Fare Concession and Reserved Seats for Persons with Disabilities | | |
Leh, November 13 (Scoop News)-In a significant step towards promoting inclusivity and ensuring ease of mobility for persons with disabilities, the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh has issued S.O. 124, granting 50% concession on standard passenger fares for individuals belonging to specific categories of persons with disabilities as defined under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
As per the notification issued by the Transport Department, this fare concession shall be applicable to travel by both State Road Transport Corporation and private transport operat... | | Read More |
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| Open discussion on upgradation of Govt School IBEX Colony to Model School by SED | | |
Leh, November 13 (Scoop News)- An open discussion/meeting was held today on November 13 at DC Conference Hall in view of the upcoming upgradation of Government School, IBEX Colony to a model primary school among the officials of School Education Department and the parents. Present during the meeting were Administrative Secretary, School Education Department, UT Ladakh, Bhanu Prabha, Director, School Education Department, UT Ladakh, Tashi Dolma, Chief Education Officer, Leh, Deldan Angmo, Zonal Education Officer, Leh, Padma Dechan and other officials.
The Administrative Secretary thanke... | | Read More |
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| ‘Mimangs-si-Sjabstogs’ Outreach Camp Organized at Skara Village | | |
Leh, November 13 (Scoop News)-In continuation of the ongoing ‘Mimangs-si-Sjabstogs’ (Administration at Your Doorstep) initiative, the District Panchayat Officer (DPO) Leh, Akeel Sajjad, organized a public outreach camp at Skara village. The event aimed to strengthen public engagement, spread awareness about various government schemes, and address local grievances on the spot.
District Panchayat Officer (DPO) Leh, Akeel Sajjad, welcomed and expressed gratitude to all participating departments, the Nambardar of Skara, and the villagers for their active participation.
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| Mimangs-si-Sjabstok” Public Outreach Camps Successfully | | Mimangs-si-Sjabstok” Public Outreach Camps Successfully Conducted in Kanji and Lamayuru Villages under Khaltse Sub-Division | |
Khaltse, November 13 (Scoop News)-Public outreach camps under the banner “Mimangs-si-Sjabstok” (Administration at Your Doorstep) were successfully conducted today in Kanji and Lamayuru villages.
A large number of villagers actively participated in the events. The village Nambardars highlighted various issues and demands of local residents.
At Kanji, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) visited Government Middle School and the Ice Hockey Rink, where several pending issues were addressed and resolved on the spot.
Officers and officials from various departments briefed the gathering on g... | | Read More |
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| Director FCS&CA and Youth Services Ladakh Reviews Winter Ration | | Sports Projects During Three-Day Kargil Tour | |
Kargil, November 13 (Scoop News)-The Director of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) and Joint Director of Youth Services and Sports, Ladakh, Mr. Tahir Hussain Zubdavi, concluded a three-day official tour of Shakar Chiktan and Sodh blocks.
During the visit, the Director inspected various FCS&CA Sale Centers and reviewed the stocking position of essential commodities to ensure adequate supply during the forthcoming winter months. He also visited the sites of ongoing sports infrastructure projects under the Youth Services and Sports Department to assess the pace and quality o... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary visits the newly established Automated Vehicle Inspection | | |
Leh, November 12 (Scoop News)- The Union Territory of Ladakh took a major stride toward modernizing its transport infrastructure with the visit of Chief Secretary Dr. Pawan Kotwal to the newly established Automated Vehicle Inspection and Certification Centre (ICC) at Phyang. The centre marks a significant step in introducing scientific, transparent, and technology-driven vehicle fitness testing across the region.
During his visit, Dr. Kotwal inspected the advanced testing facilities at the ICC, including the Speed Test-LD, Gas/Smoke Test-LD, Side Slip Test-LD, and Suspension Test-LD.
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| Two-day training workshop on Monitoring and Evaluation successfully concluded in Leh | | 
Leh,November 12 (Scoop News)- A two-day training workshop on Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) concluded today with great enthusiasm and active participation from officials of the Planning Development and Monitoring Department (PD&MD).
The workshop was organised by the Directorate of Economics & Statistics (DES), UT Ladakh, under the Statistical Strengthening (SSS) Sub-Scheme of the Ministr ... | | Read More |
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| Mimang-Si-sJabstogs Outreach Camp Successfully Held at Aranoo Gogma, Nubra | | |
Nubra, November 11 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing week-long Mimang-Si-sJabstogs public outreach campaign, a dedicated grievance redressal and service delivery camp was organized today at Aranoo Gogma village in Nubra Sub-Division.
Tehsildar Sumoor, Mr. Tashi Chhostak, led the interaction with residents, listening to concerns on essential services, infrastructure, and local development. Officials from multiple line departments, along with representatives from J&K Bank, provided on-the-spot assistance and awareness on government schemes.
Key services delivered included issuance o... | | Read More |
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| Sankoo Campus, GDC Kargil Organises Awareness Programme on Legal Awareness | | |
Kargil, November 11 (Scoop News)-The Sankoo Campus of Government Degree College Kargil, under the aegis of its outreach and extension activities, organized a Legal Awareness Programme today in collaboration with the Tehsil Legal Services Committee, Sankoo.
The event was graced by Madam Deldan Angmo, Munsif Judge, Tehsil Legal Services Sankoo & Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board Kargil, as the Chief Guest and Key Speaker for the occasion.
In her keynote address, Hon’ble Munsif Judge Madam Deldan Angmo delivered an insightful talk on various social and legal issues prevalent... | | Read More |
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| ICDS,-Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust launches a Morning Nutrition Programme | | |
Leh, November 11 (Scoop News)-The Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, Leh, under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), in collaboration with the Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust, Karnataka, launched a Morning Nutrition Programme for 1,000 Anganwadi children of Leh.
The programme was launched in the presence of Director, Social and Tribal Welfare Department, Ladakh, Ms. Kunzes Angmo (JKAS); District Programme Officer, ICDS Leh, A.G. Zargar (JKAS); National Manager, Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust, Mr. Allath Santosh; and Regional Manager, Mr. Chandan Kumar.
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| Book Release Ceremony of “Rehnuma-e-Phrin” Held at Kargil | | |
Kargil, November 11 (Scoop News)- The book release ceremony of “Rehnuma-e-Phrin”, authored by renowned Purgi poet Haji Mohammad Hussain Rehnuma, was organized by the Purig Cultural and Literary Society (PCLS) Kargil in collaboration with Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (LAACL) Kargil.
The event was graced by Haji Hanifa Jan, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Ladakh, as the Chief Guest. Among the distinguished guests were Khadim Hussain, Councillor Baroo-Minji Constituency, and Akhon Asgar Ali Basharat, Padma Shri awardee, along with prominent poets, writers, and students from ... | | Read More |
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| Mimangs-Si-Sjabstogs: Administration at Your Doorstep Held at Chuchot Gongma | | |
Leh, November 11 (Scoop News)-Under the “Mimangs-Si-Sjabstogs” (Administration at Your Doorstep) initiative, a public outreach camp was organized today at Government High School, Chuchot Gongma.
Nodal Officer Ruth Mary (AD, FCS & CA, Leh) welcomed the villagers and briefed them about the objectives and importance of the programme. A total of 26 officers and officials from various government departments participated in the camp. Officials from different departments shared information about government schemes, welfare programmes, and benefits available to the public. They also listened to th... | | Read More |
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| Comprehensive review meeting held on RDSS implementation and Power infrastructure development in Ladakh | | |
Leh,November 10 (Scoop News)- A review meeting on the implementation of the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) and other power sector initiatives in the Union Territory of Ladakh was held today under the chairmanship of Shri Prince Dhawan (IAS), Executive Director (PMD-RDSS), REC Limited at the Conference Hall, DC Office, Leh.
The meeting was attended by Shri Rudra Goud P’T (IAS), Secretary, Power and New & Renewable Energy Department, UT Ladakh; the Chief Engineer, Power Development Department (PDD), Ladakh; SE Power Development Department, PO REC Jammu, Senior General Manager, ... | | Read More |
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| “Mimang Si Jabstok-– Administration at Your Doorstep” campaign was launched | | |
Nyoma,November 10 (Scoop News)-The “Mimang Si Jabstok – Administration at Your Doorstep” campaign was launched today in the Nyoma Subdivision, marking the beginning of an extensive outreach initiative aimed at bringing government services and welfare schemes directly to the people.
The campaign commenced simultaneously in three villages — Tukla, Liktsey, and Phulak, under the supervision of SDM Nyoma, Kacho Asgr Ali. During the event, the SDM briefed the gathering about the objectives of the campaign and interacted with the villagers to listen to their grievances and suggestions.
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| CEC Kargil Attends District-Level Mela under National Livestock Mission at Sankoo | | |
Kargil, November 10 (Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon today attended the inaugural ceremony of the District-Level Mela organized under the National Livestock Mission at Sankoo. The event was formally inaugurated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Akhoon thanked the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor for gracing the event and termed the Sankoo Subdivision as a deserving region to be declared a separate district. He stated that Sankoo fulfills all necessary criteria, includin... | | Read More |
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| Mimings Si Rjabstogs Campaign to Strengthen Public Outreach and Welfare Initiatives Begins in Nubra | | |
Nubra, November 10 (Scoop News)-The Mimings Si Rjabstogs outreach camp commenced today at Nungsted village in Nubra, with the objective of strengthening public outreach and welfare initiatives.
During the camp, Tehsildar Sumoor, Tashi Chhostak, interacted with the villagers and briefed them on the objectives and benefits of the programme. He emphasized that the initiative aims to bring various government services and welfare schemes closer to the people and urged villagers to take full advantage of the facilities provided during the camp.
A total of 16 departments participated in the ... | | Read More |
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| 1st Fateh Cup Football Tournament 2025 Kicks Off in Kargil | | |
Kargil, November 09 (Scoop News)-The much-anticipated 1st Fateh Cup Football Tournament 2025 was inaugurated today with great enthusiasm at the Astro Turf Football Ground, Khel Gaon, Kurbathang, Kargil.
The inaugural ceremony was graced by, Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon as the Chief Guest, while Tahir Hussain Zubdavi, Joint Director, Youth Services and Sports, UT Ladakh, attended as the Guest of Honour.
The tournament is organised by the Department of Youth Services and Sports, UT Ladakh, in collaboration with the Kargil F... | | Read More |
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| CEC Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon Inaugurates MK Studio in Kargil | | |
Kargil, November 09 (Scoop News)-The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon, today inaugurated MK Studio, a new multimedia venture established by young entrepreneur Zulfikar Ali, marking a significant step towards promoting creativity, local culture, and youth entrepreneurship in Kargil.
The event was graced by Hon’ble Member of Parliament (MP) Ladakh, Haji Mohammad Hanifa Jan, as the Guest of Honour, and Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, as the Special Guest. Former Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Aga Sye... | | Read More |
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| MP Visits Baroo, Minji and Choskore Constituencies | | Reviews Public Issues and Assures Early Resolution | |
Kargil, November 08 (Scoop News)- Member of Parliament visited various areas of Baroo, Minji and Choskore constituencies along with concerned officers and public representatives to review local issues and developmental works. The visit covered villages including Dyangunchay, Gramthang, Goma Minji, Chukkah, Yokma Minji, Minji Gond, Titichumik, Baroo, Gonkha, Stikchay, and Chutuk, where the MP interacted with residents and took stock of essential services, road infrastructure, educational institutions, and other civic requirements.
At Dyangunchay and Gramthang, the major demands raised i... | | Read More |
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| NCC Programme Held at EJM College on 8 November 2025 | | |
Leh, November 08 (Scoop News)- Eliezer Joldan Memorial College, Leh conducted a continuation programme of NCC activities on 8 November 2025 with patriotic fervour.
The National Flag was hoisted by Principal Prof. Stanzin Yangdol, followed by the National Pledge, “Unity, Integrity and Service to the Nation”. Cadets then rendered the Vande Mataram song with great enthusiasm.
NCC cadets also participated in the National Level Vande Mataram Online Quiz. Many cadets successfully downloaded their quiz certificates and submitted them as instructed.
Principal Prof. Stanzin Yangdol appris... | | Read More |
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| Commissioner Secretary Bhupesh Choudhury visits SIDCO Office Kargil | | |
Kargil, 08 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary and Managing Director, SIDCO, UT of Ladakh, Shri Bhupesh Choudhury, IAS, visited the SIDCO Office, Kargil today. The visit was attended by officials of SIDCO and ARTO Kargil.
During the visit, the worthy MD inspected various ongoing official works of SIDCO Kargil and took stock of the office premises, including the SIDCO Yard, Cement Store, Weighing Bridge, and the old building within the vicinity.
Subsequently, the worthy MD convened a detailed meeting with SIDCO officials, wherein the team presented a visual briefing on the ongoing loan... | | Read More |
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| ‘Mimang-si-Shabstogs’ Campaign to Strengthen Public Outreach and Welfare Delivery Begins in Kharu Sub-Division | | |
Hemis, November 08 (Scoop News)-The ‘Mimang-si-Shabstogs’ campaign, aimed at strengthening public outreach and ensuring the effective implementation of welfare schemes across Kharu Sub-Division, commenced today at Hemis village.
The initiative seeks to bring government services and welfare schemes closer to the people, ensuring on-spot redressal of grievances and timely delivery of benefits. Around 20 departments, along with the State Bank of India (SBI), J&K Bank, and Punjab National Bank (PNB), participated in the campaign.
Issues related to ongoing projects under the Public Works D... | | Read More |
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| Commissioner Secretary Bhupesh Choudhury visits SIDCO Office Kargil | | |
Kargil, November 08 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary and Managing Director, SIDCO, UT of Ladakh, Shri Bhupesh Choudhury, IAS, visited the SIDCO Office, Kargil today. The visit was attended by officials of SIDCO and ARTO Kargil.
During the visit, the worthy MD inspected various ongoing official works of SIDCO Kargil and took stock of the office premises, including the SIDCO Yard, Cement Store, Weighing Bridge, and the old building within the vicinity.
Subsequently, the worthy MD convened a detailed meeting with SIDCO officials, wherein the team presented a visual briefing on the ong... | | Read More |
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| CEC Kargil welcomes newly appointed SSP Kargil, Nitin Yadav | | |
Kargil,November 07 (Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, extended a warm welcome to the newly appointed Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kargil, Shri Nitin Yadav.
Prior to this appointment, Shri Yadav served as the Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kargil, where he was appreciated for his dedication and effective policing. The CEC Kargil commended his previous contributions and expressed confidence that in his new role as SSP Kargil, he will continue to work with greater commitment and sincerity for the welfare and sec... | | Read More |
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| DC Leh Meets Nambardars of Kharu, Durbuk & Nyoma Sub-Divisions | | |
Leh, November 07 (Scoop News)-District Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS), convened a meeting with the Nambardars of Kharu, Durbuk, and Nyoma Sub-Divisions at the DC Conference Hall, Leh.
The meeting was attended by Ghulam Mohd (JKAS), Additional District Commissioner (ADC) Leh; Shabir Hussain, Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Leh; Tsewang Gyaltson, Chief Planning Officer (CPO) Leh; Rigzin Yangdol, Headquarter Assistant, Leh; and the Naib Tehsildar, Tangtse.
DC Leh extended a warm welcome to all the Nambardars and expressed appreciation for their participation.
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