| Delegation of ALHGHA calls on Chief Secretary, Ladakh | | 
Leh, January 15 (Scoop News)- A delegation of the All Ladakh Hotel and Guest House Association (ALHGHA), led by its President Rigzin Wangmo Lachic, along with executive members, today called on the Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, at the UT Secretariat, Leh.
During the meeting, the delegation submitted a memorandum highlighting key priority issues and request ... | | Read More |
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| Delegation of Transport Associations calls on Chief Secretary, Ladakh | | 
Leh, January 15 (Scoop News)-A combined delegation of the All Kargil Transport Association (AKTA) and the All Leh Transport Association (ALTA), led by their presidents, Adv. Riyaz Ahmed and Dorjey Angchok, with their executive members, today called on the Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, at the UT Secretariat in Leh.
During the meeting, the delegation welcomed the Chief Secr ... | | Read More |
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| Administrative Secretary YSS Ladakh Attends Women’s Ice Hockey Final at Biamathang, Kargil | | |
Kargil, January 15 (Scoop News)-Administrative Secretary, Youth Services and Sports Department, UT Ladakh, Mozes Kunzang, along with Joint Director Sports Ladakh, Tahir Hussain Zabdavi, today attended the final match of the Women’s Ice Hockey competition at Biamathang Ice Hockey Rink, Kargil, held as part of the 5th LG Ladakh Ice Hockey Championship 2026.
On the occasion, District Youth Services and Sports Officer, Kargil, besides other officials, sports enthusiasts were present.
The closely fought Women’s Final was played between LWIBF and ITBP Women’s Team, in which ITBP Women reg... | | Read More |
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| LAHDC Kargil Bids Farewell to CPO Abdul Hadi on Promotion as Joint Director PM&MD | | |
Kargil, January 15 (Scoop News)-The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil organised a farewell function in honour of the promotion and transfer of the Chief Planning Officer, Kargil, Mr. Abdul Hadi who has been appointed as Joint Director, Planning, Monitoring & Development (PM&MD), Union Territory of Ladakh.
Addressing the gathering, the Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, commended the outgoing officer for his sincere and dedicated service to the district. The CEC said that the officer discharged his responsibilities with professionalism,... | | Read More |
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| ICICI Bank’s New Branch Manager Calls on CEC Kargil | | Discusses CSR Support for Education and Health | |
Kargil,January 15 (Scoop News)-The newly appointed Branch Manager of ICICI Bank, Mr. Sameer Qaudiri, who has assumed charge as Branch Head, Kargil, today paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon, at his office chamber for a formal introduction.
During the visit, the Branch Manager presented a souvenir to the CEC as a gesture of goodwill.
The meeting also discussed avenues to strengthen the education and health sectors in the district through CSR funds.
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| SDM Khaltse Holds Preparatory Meeting for 77th Republic Day Celebrations | | |
Khaltse, January 15 (Scoop News)-The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Khaltse, Mohd Sharif, today chaired a preparatory meeting with officers of various departments of Sub-Division Khaltse at the Administrative Conference Hall, Khaltse, to review arrangements for the celebration of the 77th Republic Day, 2026.
During the meeting, detailed deliberations were held on key aspects of the forthcoming celebrations, including finalization of the venue, seating arrangements, decorations, cultural programmes, parade arrangements, issuance of invitation cards, parking facilities, and transportati... | | Read More |
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| DC Leh Chairs Review Meeting on Jal Jeevan Mission | | |
Leh, January 15 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Sh. Romil Singh Donk, today chaired a review meeting at Chamber of DC Office, Leh, to review the Action Taken Report (ATR) of the JJM Review Meeting held on 06 January 2026.
During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on the Preparatory Meetings with States/UTs scheduled from 12th to 16th January, 2026, in connection with the Policy Dialogue on Operation & Maintenance Policies of States/UTs. The functioning of Village Water Sanitation Committees reforms (VWSCs) in Ladakh for effective implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (J... | | Read More |
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| CEC Kargil Hands Over Refrigerated Transport Vehicle to Boost Ladakh’s Horticulture Supply Chain | | |
Kargil, January 14 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today handed over a Refrigerated Transport Vehicle to M/S Halman Apricot, Kargil at the Council Secretariat, Kargil, sanctioned under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) scheme.
The refrigerated transport vehicle has been sanctioned by the Horticulture Department, UT Ladakh under the Integrated Post-Harvest Management component of MIDH, with the objective of facilitating private fruit growers and entrepreneurs in the safe and efficient transportation o... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra Visits Dha–Biama Village | | |
Leh,January 14 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today visited Dha–Biama Village in the Aryan Valley.
The Chief Secretary was warmly welcomed by the villagers upon his arrival. He interacted with local stakeholders, villagers, and various delegations, patiently listening to their concerns and grievances. He assured the people that all genuine issues would be examined carefully and appropriate support would be provided.
A colourful cultural programme was organised on the occasion, during which local representatives briefed the Chie... | | Read More |
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| Surprise Inspection of Government Offices in Zanskar | | |
Zanskar,January 13 (Scoop News)-On the directions of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Zanskar, a Committee headed by Shri Mohd Hassan, Tehsildar, Zanskar and comprising the Accounts Officer, ZDA and the Block Development Officer, Zanskar conducted a surprise inspection of various Government offices today to assess punctuality, attendance, and delivery of public services.
During the inspection of CHC, Padum, the Committee scrutinized the attendance registers and verified the leave accounts, inspected medical machinery, and took stock of medicines and other allied items available at the heal... | | Read More |
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| Drass Winter Carnival ‘Jashn-e-Fateh’ concludes at Drass | | 
Kargil, January 13 (Scoop News)-The Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the closing ceremony of the Drass Winter Carnival ‘Jashn-e-Fateh’ – 2026, organised by the Fire and Fury Corps at the Ice Hockey Stadium, Drass.
The grand finale marked the conclusion of a 10-day celebration of sports, culture, and community spirit, held ami ... | | Read More |
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| CEC Dr Jaffer Akhoon flags off school students on exposure tour | | 
Kargil, January 12 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today flagged off an exposure tour outside UT Ladakh for the students of Government PM SHRI Higher Secondary School, Bhimbet, Kargil, under the PM SHRI AWP&B 2025–26.
The flag-off ceremony was attended by Secretary, School and Higher Education, UT Ladakh, Ms. Bhanu Prabha; Cou ... | | Read More |
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| CEC Kargil Welcomes New Ladakh Chief Secretary | |  Key Developmental Issues Discussed
Kargil, January 12 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today welcomed the newly appointed Chief Secretary of UT Ladakh, Mr. Ashish Kundra, at the Council Secretariat, Kargil, and held an introductory meeting with him at the Conference Hall of the Council Secretariat.
The meeting was attended by Executive Councillor Kacho Mohd Fe ... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra Visits Sites of Strategic and Tourism Importance in Kargil | | 
Kargil, January 11 (Scoop News)-On the second day of his visit to Kargil, Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra (IAS) toured several strategically important and tourism-related locations including Hundurman View Point, Sangam View Point and the Indian Army’s Post-43 located beyond Kharul.
At Hunderman, the Chief Secretary visited the LOC View Point which is being developed under the S ... | | Read More |
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| Delegations Meet New Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra in Kargil | | |
Kargil, January 11 (Scoop News)-Several delegations from Kargil met with the Chief Secretary of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra (IAS), to discuss matters concerning social welfare, education, tourism, sports, transport, infrastructure, and community development. The interactions highlighted the commitment of both the administration and local communities toward inclusive development, social harmony and economic growth. All of them welcomed him to Kargil.
During the interactions, Administrative Secretaries Bhanu Prabha and Moses Kunzang; SSP Kargil Nitin Yadav and ADC Kargil Imteeaz Kacho were prese... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary, Ladakh, Ashish Kundra Conducts First Visit of Kargil After Assuming Charge | | 
Kargil, January 10 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra (IAS) today arrived in Kargil on his maiden visit after assuming charge. The Chief Secretary was accompanied by Administrative Secretary, Education, Ms. Bhanu Prabha; Administrative Secretary, Public Health Engineering (PHE), Rahul Sharma; Director, Health & Medical Education; Chief Engineer, Public Works Department ... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary Shri Ashish Kundra visits Lamayuru Monastery | | 
Leh, January 10 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today visited the historic Lamayuru Monastery, one of the most revered spiritual and cultural landmarks of the region, and held interactions with local residents, monks, and representatives of the area.
During the visit, the villagers and monastery representatives apprised the Chief Secre ... | | Read More |
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| A meeting on the Aspirational Block Programme was chaired by CPO, Leh | | | \
Leh,January 10 (Scoop News)- t the outset, the Chair informed that the Govt. of India has designated a Secretary as the Nodal Officer for overseeing the Aspirational Block Programme, in the Leh district. He apprised that the Nodal Officer is taking review of the scheme shortly and emphasised on participants to fully prepare for the forthcoming meeting.
The CPO then reviewed indicator-wise data of Rubsho village and urged the concerned departments to develop a clear and detailed understanding of each indicator. He highlighted discrepancies observed in the data and stressed the importance... | | Read More |
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| Islamia Public School, Leh, organizes A Drug De-addiction Awareness Camp | | |
Leh, January 09 (Scoop News)-A Drug De-addiction Awareness Camp was organised at Islamia Public School, Leh, on 8 January 2026 to sensitise students, parents, and teachers about the growing problem of substance abuse in the district and its serious health and social consequences.
The programme was attended by Shri Ghulam Mohd, JKAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Leh, as the Chief Guest, along with Shri Shamim Ahmad, SHO Leh. Dr Padma Angmo, Head of the Psychiatry and De-addiction Department, SNM Hospital, Leh, delivered the keynote address and presented recent data from the Psychiatry ... | | Read More |
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| Smile Foundation-CDSL-Ladakh organizes an awareness programme on Myopia and Cataract | | |
Gya-Miru Village, Ladakh,January 09 (Scoop News)-Smile Foundation, in collaboration with the CDSL-Ladakh Team, successfully organised an awareness programme on Myopia and Cataract in Gya-Miru Village, Ladakh. The programme aimed to educate the local community about prevention, early detection, and management of common eye disorders. A total of 25 beneficiaries participated in the event.
The awareness session was led by Dr. Junaid Fayaz (MBBS), who delivered an interactive and informative talk. He highlighted the early signs and symptoms of Myopia and Cataract, emphasised the importance o... | | Read More |
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