| Phase-I of Municipal Electoral Roll Preparation/Revision Commences in Leh and Kargil | | |
Leh, October 01 (Scoop News)- The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), UT Ladakh, has commenced Phase-I of the preparation, revision and finalisation of Municipal Electoral Rolls for the Municipal Committees of Leh and Kargil, comprising 21 and 17 wards, respectively, with October 1, 2026, as the qualifying date.
As per the notified schedule, the draft Municipal Electoral Rolls will be prepared ward-wise by the Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs), based on the Assembly Electoral Rolls, 2018, duly aligned with the revised mu... | | Read More |
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| Secretary Transport UT Ladakh Visits Zanskar | | Inspects Civic Infrastructure and Sanitation Facilities | |
Zanskar, October 01 (Scoop News)-The Secretary, Transport, Union Territory of Ladakh, Mr. Arava Gopi Krishna, IAS, today visited Zanskar District and inspected various public facilities and civic infrastructure in and around Padum.
During the visit, the Secretary inspected the main market area of Padum, Civil Heli Pad, Cooperative Complex, and the sanitation arrangements in the main market. He took stock of the existing facilities and reviewed the arrangements being maintained by the concerned departments.
The Secretary also visited the Segregation Plant at Marthang and reviewed the... | | Read More |
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| GDC Kargil Student Secures Second Position in UT-Level Red Run | | |
Kargil, September 30 (Scoop News)- Asgar Ali, a B.A. 1st Semester student of Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil, secured second position in the UT-Level Red Run (5 km Road Race) held at the University of Ladakh, Leh Campus.
The event was organised by the Dean Students’ Welfare, University of Ladakh, in collaboration with the J&K AIDS Control Society. The 5 km road race commenced from Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and culminated at the University of Ladakh, Leh Campus.
Mr. Asgar Ali displayed remarkable endurance and determination to secure second position among participants from various ... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra Reviews Readiness of New KBR Airport Terminal | | Ahead of Inauguration | |
Leh, September 30 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today visited the new terminal building of Kushok Bakula Rinpoche (KBR) Airport, Leh, to review its readiness and facilities ahead of its forthcoming inauguration.
During the visit, the Chief Secretary undertook a detailed inspection of various sections of the new terminal building and took stock of the facilities and infrastructure developed for passengers and airport operations. He enquired about passenger amenities, heating, parking and other essential services being provided at the terminal.
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| Ladakh Day cum Inter-House Cultural Competition Held at PM Shri Government Middle School Nimoo | | |
Leh, September 30 (Scoop News)-Ladakh Day cum Inter-House Cultural Competition was held at PM Shri Government Middle School, Nimoo, today with the participation of students, staff, parents and members of the local community.
Smt. Padma Deachen, Zonal Education Officer, Leh, was the Chief Guest, while Smt. Shakeela, Headquarters Assistant to the Chief Education Officer, Leh, attended the programme as the Guest of Honour.
The programme was attended by members of the School Management Committee, President Ama Tsogspa, Nimoo, President Kunthus Thogspa, Nimoo, President Saturday Group,... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary, Ashish Kundra interacts with Ladakhi students and youth in Chandigarh | | 
Chandigarh, September 30 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, interacted with a large gathering of Ladakhi students and youth pursuing studies in various educational institutions in Chandigarh and adjoining areas at an interaction programme held yesterday at Chandigarh College of Engineering and Technology (CCET), Chandigarh.
The interaction was organised as part of ‘Youth ... | | Read More |
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| EJM College Student Secures Runner-Up Position in Ladakh Marathon | | 
Leh,September 29 (Scoop News)-Furboo Tundup, a student of Eliezer Joldan Memorial (EJM) College, Leh, secured the runner-up position in the 11.2-km Run at the 13th Edition of the Ladakh Marathon 2026.
Furboo Tundup delivered an impressive performance in the challenging 11.2-km race and was awarded a cash prize of ₹32,000, along with a certificate, medal and memento in recognition of his ac ... | | Read More |
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| Poshan Maah and PMMVY Registration Drive Held at AWC Skamboo 2nd | | 
Kargil, September 29 (Scoop News)-ICDS Project Shargole organised a Poshan Maah programme-cum-PMMVY Registration Drive at Anganwadi Centre (AWC) Skamboo 2nd today under the overall supervision of CDPO Shargole, Ms. Farida Banoo.
The programme was attended by Nambardar of Skamboo, Ex-BDC Mr. Murad Ali, Supervisor Ms. Punchok Dolma, Junior Assistant, Block Coordinator, all three Anganwadi Work ... | | Read More |
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| Poshan Maah and PMMVY Registration Drive Held at AWC Skamboo 2nd | | 
Kargil, September 29 (Scoop News)-ICDS Project Shargole organised a Poshan Maah programme-cum-PMMVY Registration Drive at Anganwadi Centre (AWC) Skamboo 2nd today under the overall supervision of CDPO Shargole, Ms. Farida Banoo.
The programme was attended by Nambardar of Skamboo, Ex-BDC Mr. Murad Ali, Supervisor Ms. Punchok Dolma, Junior Assistant, Block Coordinator, all three Anganwadi Work ... | | Read More |
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| Ladakh Festival 2026 Concludes on a Grand Note, Celebrating Culture | |  Community and the Spirit of Ladakh
Leh, September 29 (Scoop News)-The three-day Ladakh Festival 2026 concluded in Leh on a vibrant and celebratory note, bringing together the rich cultural heritage of Ladakh and diverse artistic traditions from across India. The festival witnessed enthusiastic participation from artists, village cultural groups, local communities, visitors and cultural enthusiasts, creating a memorable celebrati ... | | Read More |
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| TB Mukt Bharat Campaign Strengthened Through AI-Based TB Screening | |  at Ladakh Festival 2026
Leh, September 29 (Scoop News)-: As part of the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, a three-day intensive TB screening initiative was conducted at the Main Market, Leh, during the Ladakh Festival 2026, bringing advanced TB screening services closer to the community and festival visitors.
A key highlight of the initiative was the use of AI-based Chest X-ray technology for rapid screening and identific ... | | Read More |
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| DIET Leh Commences Three-Day Bootcamp on Artificial Intelligence | | Digital Citizenship and Educational Technology | |
Leh, September 28 (Scoop News)-The District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Leh, in collaboration with the Department of Skill Education, CBSE, has commenced a three-day Bootcamp on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Citizenship and Educational Technology at NIELIT, Leh.
The three-day programme commenced today, 28th September 2026, with the objective of providing students with exposure to emerging technologies, responsible digital practices and the application of Artificial Intelligence in education and everyday life.
A team of resource persons from IBM–1M1B has arriv... | | Read More |
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| Haj Committee Organises Introductory, Feedback and Training Programme for Haj 2027 Pilgrims in Kargil | | |
Kargil, September 27 (Scoop News)-The Haj Committee, UT Ladakh, organised an introductory, feedback and short Haj training programme for Haj 2027 pilgrims at Syed Mehdi Memorial Hall, Kargil.
The programme was attended by Hon’ble Chairman Haj Committee UT Ladakh Ghulam Abbas Abidi, Religious Clerics, Executive Member Dr. Zahida Banoo, JKAS, former Chairman Haj Committee UT Ladakh Mohd Ali Majaz, President JUIAK Sheikh Nazir, officers of the Haj Committee and other concerned members. Pilgrims who performed Haj last year was also participated and shared their experiences.
The progra... | | Read More |
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| Inter-District Cricket Tournament Held at Nyoma Under National Sports Day 2026 | |  and Youth Engagement Month
Nyoma, September 27 (Scoop News)-As part of the celebrations of National Sports Day 2026 and Youth Engagement Month, the Department of Youth Services and Sports, UT Ladakh, is organising an Inter-District Cricket Tournament at Nyoma from September 26 to 29, 2026.
Three matches were played today, witnessing enthusiastic participation from cricket teams representing different districts of UT Lad ... | | Read More |
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| Women’s Polo Exhibition Match Held at Shagaran Ground | | 
Leh, September 27 (Scoop News)-As part of the Ladakh Festival 2026, a Women’s Polo Exhibition Match was held today at the Shagaran Polo Ground, Chuchot.
The event was attended by Shri Sanjit Rodrigues (IAS), Administrative Secretary of Tourism & Culture, Shri Rudra Goud (IAS), Secretary of Animal Husbandry and Sheep Husbandry, Smt. Tashi Dolma (JKAS), Director of Tourism and Dr. Gulzar Hus ... | | Read More |
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| Photo Exhibition “Ladakh, Living Through the Lens” Held at Rang Thag | | |
Leh, September 26 (Scoop News)-: As part of The Ladakh Festival 2026, the Department of Tourism, Union Territory of Ladakh, in association with the Ministry of Tourism and Incredible India, organised a photo exhibition titled “Ladakh, Living Through the Lens” at Rang Thag today.
The exhibition was inaugurated by Smt. Tashi Dolma, JKAS, Director, Tourism & Culture, UT Ladakh, in the presence of Administrative Secretary Tourism & Culture UT Ladakh Shri Sanjit Rodrigues, (IAS) ,Shri Mohd Taqi, JKAS, Deputy Director, Tourism & Culture, UT Ladakh and others.
The photo exhibition showcase... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra Reviews Pashmina Dehairing Plant in Leh | | |
Leh,September 26 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra today visited the Pashmina Dehairing Plant and Centre at Industrial Estate, Leh, to review the ongoing dehairing and processing operations and assess the progress of the remaining infrastructure works.
The Chief Secretary was accompanied by Bhanu Prabha, Administrative Secretary, Technical Education & Skill Development Department.
Sanctioned at a cost of ₹19.75 crore under the Pashmina Wool Development Scheme, the project aims to strengthen Pashmina processing infrastructure and support the traditional Pas... | | Read More |
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