| District Level Committee Meeting on PMMSY Held at DC Office Kargil | | |
Kargil, May 26 (Scoop News)- A District Level Committee Meeting regarding the selection and approval of units under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) held today under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil at his office chamber.
During the meeting, the committee discussed various proposals and reviewed the units identified by the Fisheries Department for approval under the PMMSY scheme. The meeting focused on promoting fisheries-related activities and strengthening livelihood opportunities in the district through effective implementation of the scheme... | | Read More |
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| LG applauds the extraordinary bravery for rescuing the 300 tourists | | |
Srinagar, May 25 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has applauded the extraordinary bravery displayed by the disaster response teams in safely rescuing the 300 tourists stranded in Gulmarg’s cable cars.
In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said:
"The nation stands united in applauding extraordinary bravery of disaster response teams, who safely rescued 300 tourists stranded mid-air in Gulmarg’s cable cars. Army, JKP, SDRF, NDRF, DC, SSPs moved promptly & after a 6-hour operation, rescued all passengers from 65 cable cars.
All tourists are safe. I spoke with... | | Read More |
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| DC Zanskar Reviews Khidmat-e-Awaam Progress, Directs Swift Redressal of Public Grievances | | |
Zanskar, May 25 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner, Zanskar, Rajendra Gundage, IAS, today chaired a meeting at the Conference Hall, Dak Bungalow Padum, to review the progress and achievements of the Khidmat-e-Awaam programme in the district.
During the meeting, key issues raised during the programme were discussed in detail on a panchayat-wise basis. The Deputy Commissioner directed concerned officers to ensure their timely redressal.
The Deputy Commissioner appreciated the efforts of all Nodal Officers and departments for successfully conducting the awareness programme. He reviewed dep... | | Read More |
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| DLSA Kargil, GDC Organize Biodiversity Awareness Tour to Fokar on International Biodiversity Day | | |
Kargil, May 25 (Scoop News)-On the occasion of International Biodiversity Day on 22nd May, District Legal Services Authority, Kargil in collaboration with Government Degree College, Kargil organized an educational and awareness tour to Fokar, Kargil. The programme was conducted with the objective of promoting awareness regarding biodiversity conservation, environmental sustainability, and legal awareness related to environmental protection among students.
International Biodiversity Day is celebrated globally to highlight the importance of biodiversity and the urgent need to conserve e... | | Read More |
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| PST/PET Conducted Successfully for Wildlife Forester Posts in Leh | | |
Leh, May 25 (Scoop News)-The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Subordinate Services Recruitment Board in coordination with the District Administration Leh successfully conducted the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for the post of Wildlife Forester at Fortune Resort, Spituk–Farka–Zinchen Road, Leh, today.
A total of 20 candidates were shortlisted for document verification (DV) and were subsequently called for the PST/PET, out of which 15 candidates participated in the tests.
The prescribed physical standards included a minimum height requirement of ... | | Read More |
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| Administration Cracks Down on Illegal Dumping | | Rongo Slopes Cleared After Viral Post, Fines Imposed on Violators | | Kargil, May 25 (Scoop News)-Taking swift cognizance of a viral social media post highlighting the alarming accumulation of garbage at the Rongo slopes in Kurbathang, the District Administration Kargil launched an immediate cleanliness drive and successfully cleared the entire site of waste.
The Rongo slopes, located below the Barchay and Tumail Colony area, had recently drawn public attention after images circulated online depicting large-scale dumping of garbage, raising serious environmental and public health concerns.
Acting promptly, the District Administration, in coordination with... | | Read More |
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| Day 5 of Ladakh Astro Week Features Expert Talks, | | Astrophotography Exhibition and Stargazing Session | |
Leh, May 24 (Scoop News)-The fifth day of the ongoing Ladakh Astro Week witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, astronomy enthusiasts and local residents as the programme featured expert talks in the Ladakhi language, interactive sessions and a memorable stargazing experience.
The day’s programme commenced with an insightful talk by Stanzin Norlha, Engineer at BARC (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre), who spoke on the solar system and explained various aspects of planets, stars and other celestial bodies in a simple and engaging manner.
Another engaging presentation was deli... | | Read More |
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| Administrative Secretary, SED, Bhanu Prabha conducts tour in Durbuk zone | | Visits Last School of Ladakh, Middle School Phobrang | |
Leh, May 23 (Scoop News)-The Administrative Secretary, School Education Department, UT Ladakh, Bhanu Prabha conducted an extensive tour of the Durbuk Zone on May 22 to review the functioning of schools, assess infrastructure facilities and interact with students, teachers, parents and VEC members. She was accompanied by the District Education Planning Officer(DEPO), Leh, Phunstog Dorjey; Zonal Education Planning Officer (ZEPO), Leh, Chamba Stander and Zonal Education Officer(ZEO), Durbuk, Sonam Stobdan.
During the tour, the Administrative Secretary first visited High School Sato Kargyam,... | | Read More |
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| Ladakh Model Government Higher Secondary School Chushul Inaugurated | | |
Leh, May 23 (Scoop News)-The inauguration and upgradation celebration of Ladakh Model Government Higher Secondary School, Chushul was held with great enthusiasm and community participation on May 22.
The event marked the upgradation of the school to Higher Secondary level as well as its inclusion under the Ladakh Model School initiative.
The occasion was graced by the Administrative Secretary, School Education Department, UT Ladakh, Bhanu Prabha as the Chief Guest. The Guests of Honour included Ven Konchok Tsephal. The celebration was also attended by DEPO, Leh Phuntsok Dorjey; Nodal O... | | Read More |
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| Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary Stresses Timely Completion of Markha Valley Road Project | | |
Leh, May 23 (Scoop News)-Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary, Secretary, Public Works Department (PWD), conducted an inspection of the ongoing Chilling–Kaya–Markha–Hankar Road project in Markha Valley, being executed under the State Development Plan (SDP). The road project, spanning a total length of 39.85 kilometres, is aimed at strengthening connectivity and improving accessibility in the remote region.
During the inspection, the Secretary was informed that the project has been divided into two components. The first component comprises the upgradation of an existing 23-kilometre road stretch, wh... | | Read More |
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| Govt. Degree College Zanskar Organizes On-Spot Essay Competition for School Students | | |
Zanskar, May 21 (Scoop News)-Government Degree College Zanskar today organized an on-spot essay competition for students of Classes 9th to 12th from various schools across Zanskar. The programme was conducted under the supervision and guidance of Principal Dr. Amjad Ali Abassi and coordinated by Dr. Varun Dixit, Assistant Professor, Political Science.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students representing different schools, who actively took part in the competition and showcased their creative and analytical writing skills.
Apart from the competition, the visiting s... | | Read More |
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| Mission Director NHM Ladakh Reviews Healthcare Services at CHC Zanskar | | |
Zanskar, May 21 (Scoop News)-Shri Tushar Anand, Mission Director, NHM Ladakh, conducted an inspection visit to Community Health Centre (CHC) Zanskar during his ongoing three day tour of Zanskar and Kargil districts.
Accompanied by the BMO Zanskar, the Mission Director interacted with doctors, paramedical staff, and healthcare workers, who raised various issues including loyalty bonus, enhancement of wages, and long-pending transfers. Shri Tushar Anand assured the staff that their genuine demands would be taken up with the Ministry of Health and other concerned authorities for considera... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary reviews Deregulation and Ease of Doing Business initiatives in UT Ladakh | | |
Leh, May 21 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired a meeting to review the progress and implementation status of various initiatives related to Deregulation and Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) in the Union Territory.
During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on priority areas identified under the EoDB framework, including implementation status, priority-wise EoDB mapping, and measures to ensure effective execution through the EoDB mechanism. The meeting also reviewed the rationalisation of No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to simplify proce... | | Read More |
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