CWSN School Kargil Extends Diwali Greetings to Deputy Commissioner
11/9/2026 8:01:32 PM

Kargil, November 09 (Scoop News)-On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, the staff and students of Children With Special Needs (CWSN) School, Kargil, extended warm festive greetings to Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS).

During the interaction, the school fraternity expressed gratitude to the Deputy Commissioner for his visionary initiative in establishing a dedicated school for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) in Kargil, providing them with better opportunities for education, inclusion and overall development.

The Deputy Commissioner warmly interacted with the students an...
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Indian Air Force IL-76MD has scripted history with a successful landing at Nyoma
11/8/2026 6:00:55 AM
13,629 Feet. A New Height in N Aviation History
New Delhi, November 07 (Scoop News)-An Indian Air Force IL-76MD has scripted history with a successful landing at Nyoma, marking the highest-altitude landing ever achieved by the aircraft anywhere in the world.
A remarkable demonstration of the aircraft’s enduring capability, backed by the exceptional skill, precision, and professionalism of its crew.

A milestone that reinforces India’s str ...
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DC Kargil Rakesh Kumar Assumes Additional Charge as DC Drass
11/6/2026 8:10:03 PM

Drass, November 06 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Shri Rakesh Kumar (IAS), today assumed the additional charge of Deputy Commissioner, Drass, while continuing to serve as Deputy Commissioner Kargil. Upon his arrival, he was warmly welcomed by senior officers and officials of the District Administration.

Those present included Superintendent of Police Drass, Kacho Ishtiyaq (JKPS), SDM Drass, Vishal Atri, Planning Officer Drass, SHO Drass, BDO Drass; BDO Bhimbat; and other officers and officials.

After assuming charge, the Deputy Commissioner interacted with the officers and r...
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Draw of Lots for Rotation of Women-Reserved Constituencies in LAHDC Zanskar Held
11/6/2026 8:08:50 PM

Zanskar, November 06 (Scoop News)-The Office of the District Election Officer, Zanskar, under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer, Zanskar, Sh. Omkar Rajendra Gundage (IAS), conducted the Draw of Lots for the rotation of constituencies to be reserved for women in the upcoming General Elections to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Zanskar, today at Government Degree College (GDC), Zanskar.

The draw was conducted in pursuance of Rule 3(6) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils (Election) Rules, 2026, and in compliance with ...
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Draw of Lots Held for Reservation of Women in LAHDC Seats in Kargil District
11/6/2026 8:06:03 PM


Kargil,November 06 (Scoop News)-A draw of lots for the reservation of women for the upcoming LAHDC Kargil elections was held today at the Conference Hall, Baroo, in the presence of political party representatives and villages representatives.

The programme was attended by Deputy Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS; Headquarter Assistant, Kaneez Fatima (APEO); Election Officer Zakir Hussain; representatives of various political parties and representatives from different villages of the district.

During the programme, Deputy Commissioner Rak...
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Director, NIELIT Ladakh, Meets Deputy Commissioner Kargil
11/6/2026 8:04:56 PM

Leh,November 06 (Scoop News)-Director, National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) Ladakh, Shri Puntsog Toldan, held a meeting with the Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Shri Rakesh Kumar, IAS, to discuss the progress, achievements, ongoing activities and future initiatives of NIELIT Kargil.

During the meeting, the Director briefed the Deputy Commissioner about various skill development programmes, short-term training courses, AI Courses digital literacy initiatives, and other educational and technical activities being undertaken by NIELIT Kargil for the benefit of stud...
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Chief Secretary calls for Targeted Development Interventions in Tribal Areas under DAJGUA
11/6/2026 3:00:40 AM

Leh, November 05 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired a meeting to discuss and consider projects proposed under the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, for implementation in the Union Territory.

The meeting reviewed the framework and implementation guidelines of the Abhiyan, including its project portfolio, coverage, mission period, key focus areas and convergence requirements. A detailed presentation was made on the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gra...
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GDC Zanskar Organises Two-Day Workshop on Women’s Leadership
and Self-Confidence Among Girls
11/6/2026 2:39:39 AM


Zanskar, November 05 (Scoop News)-Government Degree College (GDC) Zanskar organised a two-day workshop on “Women’s Leadership and Self-Confidence Among Girls” under the PM-USHA Scheme on November 4 and 5, 2026. The workshop was held under the patronage of Principal Dr. Amjad Ali Abassi with the objective of fostering leadership qualities, self-confidence, and personal development among girl students.

The programme commenced with a keynote address by Dr. Mohd. Hussain, PM-USHA Convener, who highlighted the importance of leadership and self-confidence in empowering young women to become ...
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GDC Kargil hosts youth convening on sustainable and resilient futures
11/5/2026 2:11:34 AM


Kargil, November 04 (Scoop News)-Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil hosted “Landscapes of Possibilities: Youth Convening for Sustainable and Resilient Futures” from October 31 to November 2, 2026, bringing together young people from pastoral communities in Ladakh and other parts of India to deliberate on sustainable development, ecological resilience and the future of pastoral livelihoods.

Organised in connection with the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, the initiative was undertaken in collaboration with the Higher Education Department, UT Ladakh; GDC Kargil; ATR...
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