Inaugural Ceremony of Ladakh’s First-Ever State Open Snow Ski Championship Held at Umba Yarzah
3/24/2026 10:56:03 PM

Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-The historic inaugural ceremony of the 1st State Open Snow Ski Championship 2025-26 was held today at the picturesque Yakza Ski Slope in Umba Yarzah, Sankoo, Kargil. The event marks a significant milestone in the promotion of winter sports in the Union Territory of Ladakh.

The championship was formally inaugurated by Mr. Tahir Hussain Zubdavi, Joint Director, Yo ...
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Chief Secretary chairs UT-Level Steering Committee meeting on M-CADWM Scheme
3/24/2026 10:31:29 PM


Leh, March 24 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a meeting of the UT-Level Steering Committee to review the implementation of the Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) scheme in the Union Territory. The scheme is being executed under the Jal Shakti Ministry as part of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY).

During the meeting, the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department gave a detailed presentation covering various aspects of the scheme, including identification of command areas, joint inspection ...
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World Tuberculosis Day Observed in Kargil
3/24/2026 10:28:22 PM

Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-World Tuberculosis Day was observed in Kargil by the District Health Society Kargil on the theme “Yes! We Can End TB: Led by Bharat, Powered by Janbhagidari” at Suru Valley Higher Secondary School, Kargil.

Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Among others present were Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Dr. Liyaqat Ali Khan; District Tuberculosis Officer, Dr. Mohd Abass; Deputy CMO, Dr. Fatima Banoo; District Immunisation Officer, Dr. Rabia; BMO Kargil, Dr. Jaleel, Cluster Head JK bank, along with other officials, schoo...
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Training on Solar Projects held for Ex-Servicemen in Kargil
3/24/2026 10:25:47 PM


Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-Zila Sainik Welfare Office, Kargil in collaboration with the Administrative Secretary, Technical Education and Skill Development Department, Ladakh and Director NIELIT, Kargil commenced a Solar Training for the first batch of Ex-Servicemen today at NIELIT, Chutuk, Kargil.

This initiative will facilitate training of Ex-Servicemen in aiding the implementation of Solar Projects in Kargil. This will further help in providing employment opportunities for the people of this region. As of now, the technical expertise is outsourced to technicians from other places...
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EC Kacho Feroz Meets Merchant Association Kargil
Discusses Market Regulation and Enforcement Measures
3/24/2026 10:24:42 PM


Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohammad Feroz was called on by the members of the Merchant Association Kargil to discuss key issues related to market regulation and fair trade practices.

During the meeting, the representatives of the Merchant Association raised concerns regarding the disruption of market rates caused by unauthorized mobile vendors and vehicles selling goods without proper regulation. The Association President, Mohd Yaseen, highlighted that such practices are illegal and adversely affect the livelihood of registered shopkeepers. ...
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Jungs Jabs “Outreach Program for delivery of Services” Conducted at Thang Village, Nubra Sub-Division
3/24/2026 10:23:15 PM

Nubra, March 24 (Scoop News)- “Jungs Jabs” program was successfully organized at Thang Village, a Zero Border Village in Nubra Sub-Division, with the objective of ensuring doorstep delivery of government services and welfare schemes.
The program was attended by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Nubra, Tehsildar Disket, Block Medical Officer (BMO), Child Development Project Officer (CDPO), Naib Tehsildar Turtuk, along with officers and officials from various line departments including Agriculture, Horticulture, Sheep Husbandry/Animal Husbandry, Social Welfare, and Food, Civil Supplies & C...
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Pakistan obsessed with India; Think Twice Before Provoking: Gaurav on Basit remark
3/22/2026 11:04:29 PM
Jammu, March 22 (Scoop News)-BJP spokesperson and Convenor International Affairs Gaurav Gupta has strongly condemned the reckless and outrageous statements made by former Pakistani diplomat Abdul Basit, in which he brazenly threatened Indian cities such as New Delhi and Mumbai. Gupta described Basit’s remarks as “insane, desperate, and proof that Beggarstan (Pakistan) remains obsessed with India and incapable of independent, responsible statecraft.”

“Basit’s statements reveal a nation living in delusions—licking the boots of others, begging for attention, and fantasizing about striking Ind...
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DC Kargil reviews arrangements ahead of inauguration of New District Court Complex
3/22/2026 11:03:10 PM

Kargil, March 22 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Rakesh Kumar today reviewed the arrangements in view of the inauguration of New District Court Complex at Kurbathang, Kargil.

During the inspection, Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kargil, Sheikh Gowher Hussain, SSP Kargil, ADC Kargil, Tehsildar Kargil, Executive Engineers from PWD, Mechanical and PDD, AO to DC, and other concerned officials were present.

The DC along with the Principal District Judge visited the newly constructed Court Complex and inspected various facilities including court chambers, conference hall,...
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EC Tashi Attends Kisan Goshti cum Field Day held at Atting, Zanskar
3/22/2026 11:01:34 PM

Zanskar,March 22 (Scoop News)-The Department of Agriculture–Kargil, through the Sub-Divisional Agriculture Office Zanskar, today organized a Kisan Goshti cum Field Day at Atting Village in Karsha Block, Zanskar. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from farmers, local representatives, and officials from various line departments.

The event was graced by the Hon’ble Executive Councillor (Rural Development & Panchayati Raj / Cooperative / FCS&CA / Forest & Wildlife / Information), LAHDC Kargil, Sh. Punchok Tashi, as the Chief Guest. He was accompanied by District Agriculture O...
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Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra interacts with public during Nyoma tour
3/20/2026 9:55:16 PM


Leh, March 20 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, is on a three-day tour of the Nyoma Sub-Division to review developmental activities and interact with the public.

On the first day, Chief Secretary addressed a public gathering at Hemya village and interacted with public delegations. The delegations raised various issues pertaining to their ...
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Chief Secretary Interacts with Young Achievers in Leh, Ladakh
3/20/2026 11:45:44 AM


Leh, March 19 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired an interactive meeting with young achievers from across the region in Leh and virtually from kargil.

The interaction brought together a diverse group of innovators, entrepreneurs, and change-makers representing sectors such as sustainable tourism, handicrafts, pashmina production, waste management and recycling, renewable energy, agriculture, film-making, urban planning, hospitality, and social entrepreneurship.

Participants included founders of local enterprises, NGOs,...
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2nd UT-Level Coordination Committee Meeting Held for Sacred Exposition of Holy Relics of Tathagata Buddha
3/20/2026 11:31:29 AM

Leh, March 19 (Scoop News)-The second UT-Level Coordination Meeting for the Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of Tathagata Buddha was chaired by the Chief Secretary of UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, at the Conference Hall of the Hill Council, Leh. The meeting reviewed arrangements and execution planning for the exposition scheduled to be held in Ladakh during the first two weeks of May 2026.

Administrative Secretary, Tourism, Sanjit Rodrigues, presented a detailed briefing on the proposed timeline and programme flow, including the inaugural and closing ceremonies, seminars, interfaith dial...
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Kargil Delegation Meets Union Home Minister,
Submits Memorandum on Key Developmental Demands
3/20/2026 12:28:56 AM

New Delhi, March 19 (Scoop News)-The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, along with Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Shri Mohammad Haneefa Jan, and Hon’ble Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Shri Zakir Hussain, today called on the Hon’ble Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah Ji, in New Delhi and submitted a detailed memorandum highlighting key issues and developmental demands concerning district Kargil of the Union Territory of Ladakh.

During the meeting, the delegation raised several important issues of public wel...
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