CEC Kargil inaugurates upgradation of Govt. Middle School Faroona to High School under Samagra Shiksha scheme
11/21/2024 6:04:51 AM


Kargil, November20 (Scoop News)-Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today inaugurated the upgradation of Government Middle School Faroona to High School under the Samagra Shiksha scheme.

Member of Parliament (MP), Ladakh, Mohmad Haneefa; Executive Councillor for Education, Zakir Hussain; Councillor Saliskote, Sajjad Khan; Chief Education Officer (CEO), Kargil, S.D. Namgyal; Zonal Education Officer (ZEO), Sankoo, along with Village Education Committees (VECs), villagers and students were present on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Akh...
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Department of Archives, Archaeology and Museum, UT Ladakh, celebrates World Heritage Week
11/21/2024 5:52:21 AM

Leh, November20 (Scoop News)-The Department of Archives, Archaeology and Museum, UT Ladakh, celebrated World Heritage Week from November 19-25, 2024. To commemorate this occasion, students from the University of Ladakh's Department of History visited the Archives Repository Leh.
Sh. Khadim Hussain, Registering Officer Antiquities, briefed the students on accessing and managing archival records, highlighting the importance of preserving and conserving document heritage. Jigmet Angmo, Coordinator of IGNCA, also stressed the significance of record preservation and conservation.
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Rural Development Department Observes ‘World Toilet Day 2024’ in Leh
11/20/2024 10:06:51 AM
Leh, November19 (Scoop News)-The Rural Development Department, UT Ladakh, organized an event to commemorate ‘World Toilet Day’ at the DC Office Conference Hall, Leh, on November 19. The program highlighted the importance of sanitation and hygiene and celebrated the department’s milestones in improving public sanitation facilities in Ladakh.

The event was graced by Principal Secretary Sanjeev Khirwar (IAS) as the Chief Guest and Administrative Secretary, Rural Development Department, UT Ladakh, Shashanka Ala (IAS) as the Guest of Honor. Other dignitaries included Director RDD UT Ladakh Sye...
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CEC Tashi Gyalson chairs meeting to review developmental works in Lingshed Constituency
11/20/2024 10:05:38 AM

Leh,November19 (Scoop News)-The Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, chaired a meeting with sub-divisional officers at Khaltse to review the progress of developmental works in Lingshed Constituency.

The meeting was attended by Executive Engineers of PWD, PHE, and Irrigation, Block Medical Officer, Block Development Officer, Zonal Education Officer, and other sub-divisional officers and representatives from various villages of Lingshed Constituency.

During the meeting, the Hon’ble CEC addressed key issues raised by the village representatives, including education, road ...
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CEC Tashi Gyalson attends New District Committee consultation meeting at Khaltsi
11/20/2024 10:03:48 AM


Leh, November19 (Scoop News)-The Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson attended New District Committee consultation meeting to discuss matters related to the establishment of the New Sham District.

The Committee is chaired by Pramod Kumar Jain, IAS (Retd.), with members Kacho Asfandyar Khan, IAS (Retd.), and Tsering Angchuk, IAS (Retd.), and ex-officio member Deputy Commissioner Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve, IAS.

The meeting was also attended by Hon’ble Councillors from the Sham region, including Lobzang Sherab, Smanla Norboo, Morup Dorjey, Tashi Tundup, and Lundup Dorjey, S...
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Tehsildar, SHO Zanskar conduct surprise market inspection in Padum
11/20/2024 5:57:36 AM


Kargil, November19 (Scoop News)-On the directions of Sub Divisional Magistrate, Zanskar, Tehsildar Zanskar along with SHO Zanskar today conducted a surprise inspection of the markets in Padum.

The operation aimed to curb hoarding, overpricing, and the sale of substandard goods, ensuring fair trade practices and consumer safety.

During the inspection, various shops were thoroughly examined. The team identified two butcher shops involved in the sale of expired and rotten meat. In view of public health concerns, both shops were immediately sealed on the spot.

To further address the ...
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CEC Kargil flags off bike rally on celebration of 76th year of Yom-e-Fateh
11/20/2024 5:53:48 AM

Kargil, November19 (Scoop News)- Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today flagged off a bike rally as a part of series of events on the celebration of 76th year of Yom-e-Fateh organized by Kargil Sentinels at Helipad Kargil.

During the event Brigadier Prateek Prashar, Commander121 Infantry BDG; Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse; Senior Superintendent of Police Kargil, Shree Ram R; besides officers and officials from Army were present during the flag off ceremony.

While addressing the gathering, the CEC Kargil congratu...
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DHEW organizes workshop on domestic violence in Kargil
11/19/2024 3:30:12 AM


Kargil, November18 (Scoop News)- District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW) Mission Shakti, Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, Kargil in collaboration with District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) Kargil today organized a workshop on domestic violence at Conference Hall Baroo, Kargil.

The workshop was aimed to raise awareness about legal rights and support systems for women. The workshop was attended by Child Development Project Officer (CDPO), ICDS Kargil, Parveen Akhtar, SHO Women Police Station Kargil, Yangzom, panel lawyers (DLSA) Kargil Advocate Zarina Banoo and Advocate K...
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IUST Hosts Awareness Program on Breast Cancer under DST-PURSE Initiative
11/19/2024 3:20:15 AM

Awantipora, November18 (Scoop News)-The Alamdar College of Nursing and Medical Technology, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organized a Breast Cancer Awareness Program under the DST-supported Interdisciplinary Research Program for Chronic Diseases (DST-PURSE). The event aimed to educate students, faculty, and staff about breast cancer, emphasizing early detection and treatment options.

Dr. Natasha Thakur, Associate Professor, and Dr. Kainaat Salaria, Registrar, Department of General and Minimal Invasive Surgery at SKIMS, highlighted the rising breast cancer cases in t...
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Secy RDD chairs a meeting to review the construction works under SDP 2023-24
11/19/2024 3:18:57 AM

Leh, November18 (Scoop News)-The Administrative Secretary of Rural Development Department UT Ladakh, Shashanka Ala chaired a meeting regarding the works, construction of rock garden at Khaos, including other allied works, under SDP 2023- 24 of Rural Development Department, the meeting was held at the chamber of Secretary RDD.
At the outset, The Director Rural Development Department, Syed Sajad Qadri provided a comprehensive details and physical status of the Rock garden project which is going to be constructed at Khaos, Kargil district of UT Ladakh, on 44 kanals of the land.
The meet...
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Team Stringmo and Roma Bahl organize art exhibition under Project Vijayak in Kargil
11/18/2024 3:29:20 AM

Kargil, November17 (Scoop News)- Under the aegis of Project Vijayak, Team Stringmo and Roma Bahl today organized an inspiring art exhibition, which was inaugurated by Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon.

The event witnessed the esteemed presence of Brigadier Vinay Bahl, Chief Engineer of Project Vijayak, and Joint Director, Information, Ladakh Imteeaz K ...
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CEC Tashi Gyalson attends Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas 2024 at Leh Market
11/16/2024 4:47:15 PM

Leh, November16 (Scoop News)-The Hon’ble Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, graced the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas 2024 celebrations as the Chief Guest at Leh Market.

The event was organized by the Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, UT Ladakh, in collaboration with the Ladakh Academy of Arts, Culture, and Languages (LAACL), UT Ladakh.

The occasion marked the 150th birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, honoring his immense contributions to the tribal community and nation-building.

Prominent dignitaries, including Deputy Chairman Tsering An...
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CEC Tashi Gyalson holds interactive session with Members of Bar Association, Leh
11/16/2024 4:29:09 PM


Leh,November 16 (Scoop News)-The Hon'ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, convened an interaction and deliberation session with the members of the Bar Association, Leh, at the DC Conference Hall in Leh.

The meeting was attended by Mohd Shafi Lassu, President of the Bar Association Leh, along with senior advocates and other association members. ...
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CEC Tashi Gyalson holds interactive session with Members of Bar Association, Leh
11/16/2024 4:24:16 PM

Leh, November16 (Scoop News)-The Hon'ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, convened an interaction and deliberation session with the members of the Bar Association, Leh, at the DC Conference Hall in Leh.

The meeting was attended by Mohd Shafi Lassu, President of the Bar Association Leh, along with senior advocates and other association members.
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CEC Tashi Gyalson convenes review meeting on security arrangements for Monasteries
11/16/2024 4:16:13 PM


Leh, November16 (Scoop News)- The Hon'ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, convened a review meeting to discuss security arrangements for various monasteries at the LAHDC Secretariat, Leh.

The meeting was attended by the Executive Councillor, Tashi Namgyal Yakzee; Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Leh; Senior Superintendent of Police, Leh; Deputy Secretary of the Cultural Academy ...
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Tribal Research Institute, Ladakh, UoL in collaboration with LAACL Kargil celebrate JanJatiya Gaurav Diwas
11/16/2024 6:11:22 AM


Kargil, November 15 (Scoop News)-The Tribal Research Institute Ladakh & Department of Urdu, University of Ladakh in collaboration with Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture & Languages Kargil organized a multi-lingual Mushaira on the eve of JanJatiya Gaurav Diwas at Conference Hall, Kargil Campus, Khumbathang Kargil.

Padma Shri Awardee, Akhone Asger Ali Basharat was the chief guest, with State Awardee Ghulam Ahmad Khan Jawan as the guest of honor, and Aga Raza Rezvi as the special guest.

A large number of renowned poets from the region participated in the Mushaira, including Raza Amjad B...
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ADC Leh Holds Meeting to address Road Accident Concerns
11/15/2024 5:35:27 AM


Leh,November 14 (Scoop News)-The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Leh Ghulam Mohd (JKAS) chaired a meeting focusing on strategies to reduce road accidents and enhance road safety at the conference hall of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Leh on November 13.
During the meeting, key discussions were held on measures to address road accident-related issues across the region. The Additional Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of placing clear and visible signage on priority basis at high-risk areas to alert drivers and pedestrians.
In a step towards enhanced safety, it was...
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Day-2: Observer for 1-Ladakh Parliament Constituency, Padma Angmo
visits polling station in Kargil for SSR of electoral roll
11/11/2024 9:34:20 PM
Kargil,November 11 (Scoop News)-On the second consecutive day, Observer for 1-Ladakh Parliamentary Constituency, Padma Angmo on Saturday (November 09) visited various polling stations in Kargil to review Special Summary Revision (SSR) of Electoral Roll with reference to January 1, 2025 as the qualifying date.

Following her tour, she held a meeting at TFC Kargil with election officers, officials and representatives from various political parties.

Her visit was aimed to monitor and evaluate implementation of the ongoing SSR program, essential for ensuring accurate and up-to-date voter lis...
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GDC Drass organizes certificate distribution program for Skill Courses
11/11/2024 9:32:09 PM


Kargil, November 11 (Scoop News)-Govt. Degree College Drass today organized a certificate distribution program to honor participants of skill courses in Pickle Making Technician and High-Altitude Trekking Guide at College’s Seminar Hall.

The event was organized by the Department of Skill Development under the overall supervision of Principal, GDC Drass, Dr. Amjad Ali Abassi.

Councilor, Ranbirpora Constituency, Abdul Samad, was the special guest. Dr. Amjad Ali Abassi delivered the welcome address, expressing pride in the college’s role in offering practical, career-enriching courses ...
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KVK Kargil-II Zanskar conducts first-ever successful trials on Dingree mushroom cultivation
11/11/2024 9:29:34 PM


Kargil, November 11 (Scoop News)-In a groundbreaking achievement, KVK Kargil-II Zanskar, led by Chief Scientist, Dr. Mohd Mehdi has conducted its first-ever successful trials on Dingree mushroom cultivation across multiple locations, including Ubrak, during the autumn.

This training and trial mark a significant advancement for the tribal farming community of Zanskar, offering them a sustainable source of income and nutritional security.

The initial results of this demonstration remained unexpectedly promising, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of this mushroom variety in th...
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CEC Dr. Jaffer Akhoon inaugurates Al Wattan Library cum Study Centre in Kargil
11/11/2024 9:28:09 PM

Kargil, November 11 (Scoop News)-Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today inaugurated Al Wattan Library cum Study Centre in Kargil.

Former Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil and General Secretary, Al Wattan Charitable Foundation, Syed Kazim Sabiri, along with religious scholars, volunteers, and other guests were present on the occasion.

In his address, Dr. Akhoon commended Al Wattan Charitable Foundation for their dedicated efforts in advancing education and social welfare in the region.

He said the library would be instrumental in cultivating reading culture and ...
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