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| Launch of Three Major Agricultural Missions by Prime Minister | | |
Kargil, October 11 (Scoop News)- Prime Minister of India today launched three landmark agricultural missions — PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana, National Dalhan Mission, and the National Mission on Natural Farming — during a grand event held at Bharatratna C. Subramaniam Auditorium, NASC Complex, Pusa, New Delhi.
The event was witnessed live in Kargil by a gathering of progressive farmers, Self Help Group (SHG) members, and agriculture department staff at the Farmers' Training Hall, Kurbathang, where the live telecast of the Prime Minister’s address was arranged.
A total of 152 participants, including farmers and agriculture officials, attended the programme at Kurbathang. The event pro... |
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| | CEC Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Welcomes New SE R&B Kargil, | | Stresses Timely and Quality Infrastructure Development | |
Kargil, October 11 (Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, extended a warm welcome to the newly appointed Superintending Engineer, R&B Kargil, Dr. Tsewang Thinglas.
During the interaction, the CEC expressed optimism about working in close coordination with the R&B Department to ensure effective implementation of development projects across the district. He emphasized the importance of clearing pending works and allotments, ensuring the timely completion of DPRs, and maintaining high standards of quality in all ongoing and future infrastructure works.
Dr. Akhoon also reaffirmed the Council’s commitment to providing all necessary su... |
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| | CEC Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Welcomes New SE R&B Kargil | | |
Kargil, October 11 (Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, extended a warm welcome to the newly appointed Superintending Engineer, R&B Kargil, Dr. Tsewang Thinglas.
During the interaction, the CEC expressed optimism about working in close coordination with the R&B Department to ensure effective implementation of development projects across the district. He emphasized the importance of clearing pending works and allotments, ensuring the timely completion of DPRs, and maintaining high standards of quality in all ongoing and future infrastructure works.
Dr. Akhoon also reaffirmed the Council’s commitment to providing all necessary su... |
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| | Refresher Training on Wheat Flour Fortification in Leh | | |
Leh, October 10 (Scoop News)- A refresher training on wheat flour fortification was conducted by KHPT-GAIN on October 9, 2025 at Rajat Flour Mill, Phyang (Leh District), with the support of the Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Ladakh.
The training was conducted for Rajat Flour Mill and Kangri Flour Mill, and was graced by the presence of Mr. Tamchos Gurmeet, Assistant Commissioner, and Mr. Abdul Majeed, Food Safety Officer (FSO), Ms. Diskit, from Food Analyst Drugs and food control, Leh.
The technical session was facilitated by Mr. Suresh Sakhare (CFTRI) and Ms. Mihika Wakhloo (KHPT), focusing on fortification techniques, premix dosage, and quality as... |
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| | Tobacco Free Youth Campaign 3.0 Launched in Kargil | | |
Kargil, October 09 (Scoop News)-: District Health Society, Kargil today launched the “Tobacco Free Youth Campaign 3.0” at the Tourist Facilitation Centre (TFC) Biamathang with the aim to create awareness among the youth about the harmful effects of tobacco and to build a tobacco-free society.
The event began with the Tobacco Free Youth Pledge. A yoga session was also conducted to promote physical and mental well-being among participants.
The event was attended by Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS), Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Dr. Kacho Liyaqat Ali, Nodal Officer NTCP, Dr. Fatima Nissa, officials from the Food and ... |
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| | CEC Kargil Inaugurates Private Trout Fish Farm at Karchekhar, Sankoo under PMMSY Scheme | | |
Sankoo, October 09 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today inaugurated a private trout fish farm at Karchekhar, Sankoo, established by local entrepreneur Tahir Hussain under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY).
Expressing satisfaction over the quality of work executed by the farmer and the functioning of the fish farm, Dr. Akhoon commended the initiative and assured full support from the Council in promoting fisheries and aquaculture as sustainable sources of income. He emphasized that efforts are underway to transform rural poverty into prosperity through the development of fisheries and aquaculture.
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| | CEC Kargil Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Inspects Heritage Site of Akhoon Mohd Sharif at Stangkung | | |
Sankoo, October 09 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today visited Stangkung village, where he inspected the preservation and development work at the Tomb of Akhoon Mohd Sharif — an important historical and religious heritage site.
During the visit, local residents expressed concerns regarding the quality of the ongoing work and requested proper implementation of the project being executed under the Kargil Development Authority (KDA). Taking serious note of the issue, the CEC immediately forwarded the complaint of the Stangkung villagers regarding the Tomb project to CEO KDA and also forwarded to the Deputy Commissioner ... |
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| | Ladakh Achieves Medical Milestone with First-Ever Retinal Laser Procedure at SNM Hospital | | |
Leh, Ladakh,October 09 (Scoop News)- In a landmark achievement for the Union Territory of Ladakh, the region witnessed its first-ever retinal laser procedure successfully performed at SNM Hospital, Leh. The pioneering procedure, known as Sectoral Panretinal Photocoagulation (PRP), was carried out by Dr. Qamar Nauman Jawaid, a Vitreoretina and Phaco Surgeon, marking a significant advancement in specialized eye care for the people of Ladakh.
The procedure was performed on a patient diagnosed with Branched Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO) in the left eye, accompanied by subhyaloid hemorrhage, a condition linked to long-standing hypertension and borderline homocysteinemia. With proper consent... |
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