Acting CEC Kargil Reviews Traffic Decongestion Measures
Focus on Link Road Completion and Bottleneck Removal
7/11/2025 8:46:04 PM


Kargil, July 11 (KIP)- Acting Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz convened a meeting to discuss measures for traffic decongestion in Kargil Town.

During the meeting, acting CEC primarily focused on removing the bottlenecks and early completion of the link road connecting the new Iqbal Bridge, and the construction of a new link road adjacent to Fatima Chowk.

He also deliberated on other possible alternatives to ease traffic congestion with the concerned officers and emphasized that traffic management is a matter of grave concern for the district.
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GDC Kargil Organises Orientation Program for Freshers
7/11/2025 8:39:41 PM


Kargil,July 11 (Scoop News)-The IQAC and Career Counselling Committee of Government Degree College Kargil jointly organised an orientation program for fresh students who are enrolled in Semester 1st for the new academic session. The program was aimed at orienting the students regarding courses and credits according to NEP 2020 and various facilities being provided by the college during the Four-Year Undergraduate Course.

The program started with the Key Note cum welcome address by College Principal Disket Angmo. The Principal welcomed the newly enrolled students to GDC Kargil for purs...
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High-Level Meeting Convened to Accelerate TB Mukt Panchayat Initiative in Ladakh
7/10/2025 6:55:17 PM


Leh, July 10 (Scoop News)- Aligning with the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision of a TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, a high level meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Health & Medical Education (H&ME), UT Ladakh, to discuss strategic interventions for achieving TB-Free Panchayats across Ladakh.

The meeting witnessed the presence of Mission Director, National Health Mission (NHM) Ladakh, Director Health Services, Deputy Commissioner Leh, Additional Commissioner Revenue Kargil, Chief Medical Officers of Leh and Kargil, District Tuberculosis Officers Leh/Kargil othe...
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LAHDC Kargil Plans Summer Break for Schools Amid Soaring Temperatures
7/10/2025 6:43:51 PM

Kargil, July 10 (Scoop News)- In a bid to provide relief to students and teachers amidst the rising temperatures, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, held a meeting today to discuss the summer vacation schedule.

The meeting, attended by Executive Councilor Education Zakir Hussain, Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Imteeaz Kacho, Principal DIET, Chief Education Officer Kargil, and other officials of the education department, aimed to address the growing concerns regarding the heat and its impact...
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CEC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Review Arrangements for Visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
7/10/2025 6:38:24 PM

Kargil,July 10 (Scoop News)-Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a high-level coordination meeting at the Council Secretariat, Kargil, to review and finalize the preparations for the forthcoming visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Zanskar, Kargil.



The meeting involved in-depth deliberations on logistical, administrative, and security arrangements to ensure a smooth and respectful reception for His Holiness. Key focus areas included traffic regulation, issuance of vehicle passes, deployment of volunteers at designated parkin...
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CEC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Review Arrangements for Visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
7/10/2025 6:35:01 PM

Kargil,July 10 (Scoop News)-Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a high-level coordination meeting at the Council Secretariat, Kargil, to review and finalize the preparations for the forthcoming visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Zanskar, Kargil.



The meeting involved in-depth deliberations on logistical, administrative, and security arrangements to ensure a smooth and respectful reception for His Holiness. Key focus areas included traffic regulation, issuance of vehicle passes, deployment of volunteers at designated parkin...
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CEC Kargil Lays Foundation Stone for ₹13 Crore Finance Complex at Kurbathang
7/10/2025 6:32:24 PM

Kargil,July 10 (Scoop News)-In a significant development for the region, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, laid the foundation stone for the construction of a modern Finance Complex at Kurbathang, Kargil.

The ceremony was attended by prominent officials, including Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Imteeaz Kacho, Councillor Abdul Wahid, Chief Controller Finance, Chief Planning Officer, Executive Engineer R&B, and other senior officers.

According to the project details, the estimated cost of ...
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JD Finance Reviews Public Welfare Schemes, Stresses Timely Implementation for FY 2025-26
7/10/2025 12:59:15 PM


Kargil, July 09 (Scoop News)-Joint Director/Chief Controller Finance (JD/CCF), LAHDC Kargil, Iftikhar Hussain today chaired a meeting with the officers of various departments to review the implementation of public-oriented schemes and units under the subsidy component for the financial year 2025-26.

The meeting was attended by the Joint Director/Chief Planning Officer Kargil, DPO Kargil; Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Kargil; Chief Education Officer Kargil; Chief Horticulture Officer Kargil; Project Director KREDA; District Sheep Husbandry Officer Kargil; Deputy Registrar Cooperative S...
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First Pre-Board Exams for Class 10th and 12th Begin in Ladakh
7/10/2025 12:56:51 PM

Kargil,July 09 (Scoop News)-The first pre-board examinations for Class 10th and Class 12th students commenced today across the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh, under the supervision of the Secretary, School Education, and Director, School Education, UT Ladakh. The exams will continue until July 18, 2025, covering both Leh and Kargil districts.

A total of 26 examination centres have been set up in Kargil and 19 in Leh. The exams are being conducted with full sanctity and adherence to secrecy protocols, following a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) inspired by the Central Boa...
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UPSC to Initiate Recruitment for Gazetted Posts in the Union Territory of Ladakh
7/10/2025 12:55:17 PM

New Delhi,July 09 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, met the Secretary of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Shri Shashi Ranjan, at the UPSC Headquarters in New Delhi today. Also present during the meeting were Joint Secretary (Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh), Ministry of Home Affairs, Shri Prashant Lokhande, and Secretary, General Administration Department, UT Ladakh, Shri Michael M. D’Souza.

The meeting involved detailed deliberations on the pressing requirement of Gazetted officers in the UT of Ladakh, particularly in view of the gro...
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CEC Meets GOC 14 Corps to Strengthen Army–Council Collaboration on Mission Indus
7/8/2025 10:04:49 PM

Leh, July 08 (Scoop News)- Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson held a detailed and constructive meeting today with the Lieutenant General Hitesh Bhalla, UYSM, SC**, SM, VSM, General Officer Commanding, 14 Corps, at the Army Headquarters in Leh.During the meeting, the Hon’ble CEC apprised Lt. Gen. Bhalla of the ongoing Mission Mode Cleanliness Drive focused on the Indus River and its tributaries. Lt. Gen. Bhalla appreciated the Council’s proactive role and expressed the Indian Army’s full support and collaboration in furthering this critical mission for environmental preservation.A...
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CEC discusses on Ladakh-Specific Issues in an Hour-Long Meeting with Union Home Secretary
7/8/2025 10:03:13 PM

Leh, July 08 (Scoop News)- Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson met Shri Govind Mohan, Union Home Secretary, MHA, GoI, and submitted a memorandum outlining several issues of pressing concern to the region.H’CEC expressed gratitude to the Union Home Secretary for the recent age relaxation in recruitment—a much-needed step that addresses a longstanding concern among Ladakhi youth. He also underlined the importance of the recent finalisation of wildlife boundary rationalisation by the State Board for Wildlife, resolving an issue that had remained pending for decades.The memorandum broad...
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7/8/2025 9:31:33 PM
Leh, July 08 (Scoop News)- Hope and long-awaited relief are finally reaching the people of Nubra and Changthang, as the long-pending issue of wildlife sanctuary boundary rationalization moves a step closer to resolution. The proposal has now been formally approved by the State Board for Wildlife and is set to be forwarded to the National Board for Wildlife for final clearance—marking a pivotal ad ...
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Leh - Mission Shakti Launches Six-Month Physiotherapy Program for Differently-Abled Students
7/8/2025 9:25:31 PM

Leh, July 08 (Scoop News)- District Hub for Empowerment of Women, Leh, under the scheme Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative, has launched a six-month physiotherapy program for differently-abled students at PM Shri Government High School, Chuchot Yokma.
The program, led by Dr. Stanzin Angmo, aims to support students with Down syndrome, Autism, and Intellectual Disabilities through specialized therapies.
The initiative includes various therapeutic approaches such as Balance therapy, Occupational therapy, Electrotherapy, and Exercise therapy to improve the students' physical and cognitive wel...
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Dharti Aaba Jan Bhagidari Abhiyan Held in Zanskar’s Phey Village
7/8/2025 9:18:20 PM


Kargil,July 08 (Scoop News)- As part of the Dharti Aaba Jan Bhagidari Abhiyan a camp was organised today at Phey village in Zanskar. The awareness and benefits saturation camp aimed to bridge service delivery gaps in healthcare, education, financial inclusion, and livelihoods, particularly for tribal communities.

The Dharti Aaba Abhiyan, a flagship government initiative, is designed to ensure the last-mile delivery of essential services and benefits to remote and tribal populations. The camp at Phey village brought together multiple services under one roof, reflecting the government’s ...
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CEC bids farewell to Sajad Hussain Mufti (IFS) on his Superannuation
7/8/2025 8:58:27 PM


Leh, July 08 (Scoop News)- Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson extended a warm and heartfelt farewell to Shri Sajad Hussain Mufti (IFS), Chief Conservator of Forests and Chief Wildlife Warden, UT Ladakh, on the occasion of his superannuation. The farewell was held at the office chamber of the Hon’ble CEC in the presence of Hon’ble Executive Councillors Shri Ghul ...
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CEC Dr. Jaffer Visits District Hospital Kargil
Reviews Healthcare Facilities and Infrastructure
7/7/2025 8:42:45 PM


Kargil,July 07 (Scoop News)-Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today conducted a detailed visit to District Hospital Kargil to assess healthcare services and infrastructure, and to address immediate concerns of patients and staff.

Accompanied by the Medical Superintendent, Resident Medical Officer (RMO), and the attending medical team, Dr. Akhoon thoroughly inspected all wards, interacting with patients to understand their health conditions and the quality of care being provided.

Particular attention was paid to a patient admitted on the nigh...
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Darthi Aaba Awareness and Benefit Saturation Camp Held at Raru, Lungnak
7/7/2025 8:41:36 PM

Zanskar, July 07 (Scoop News)-A Darthi Aaba Jan Bhagidari Abhiyan awareness and benefit saturation camp was organised today at Panchayat Halqa Raru Muna in Block Lungnak, Sub-Division Zanskar.

The camp brought together multiple government departments, including Revenue, Health (Block Medical Office), Education, Veterinary, Rural Development, Public Health Engineering (PHE) Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), Tourism, Roads & Buildings (R&B), Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), State Bank of India (SBI), Agriculture, and Food Supplies.

These departments provided a range of citizen-cent...
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Muharram-ul-Haram 2025 Observed Peacefully in Nubra
7/7/2025 2:05:28 PM


Nubra, July 06 (Scoop News)-Muharram-ul-Haram was observed with religious solemnity and deep reverence across various parts of Nubra, including Diskit, Hunder and Pratapur today on July 6, 2025.

Marking the sacred occasion, peaceful processions were carried out in several villages. The procession at Pratapur was led by Akhon Ali Shah, at Hunder it was led by Akhon Abdul Wahid and at Diskit by Sheikh Abass Ali.

A large number of people gathered at each location to participate in the observance. The events were conducted peacefully with the full support and cooperation of the local ...
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Celebration of 90th Birth Anniversary of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama at Diskit, Nubra
7/7/2025 2:03:16 PM

Nubra, July 06 (Scoop News)-To commemorate the 90th Birth Anniversary of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, the members of the Diskit Cultural and Welfare Society, Diskit Monastery, and its benefactors organized a grand celebration marked with great enthusiasm.
The Hon’ble Deputy Chief Executive Councillor, Shri Tsering Angchok, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The event was also attende ...
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