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| Cooperatives Department, UT Ladakh Organizes Buyer–Seller Meet to Promote Ladakh Pashmina | | in Srinagar | | Srinagar/Leh, July 31 (Scoop News)-The Cooperatives Department, Union Territory of Ladakh, in collaboration with the All Changthang Pashmina Growers Cooperative Society Ltd. and J&K Bank, organized a Buyer–Seller Meet today at the DIPR Auditorium, Srinagar. The programme aimed to establish direct interaction between Ladakh Pashmina herders and leading buyers, exporters, traders and business organizations, ensuring better price realization for the actual Pashmina herders, eliminating unnecessary intermediaries, and strengthening sustainable market linkages through the cooperative movement.
The programme was graced by Shri Nitish Rajora , IAS, Deputy Commissioner, Changthang, as the Chief ... |
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| | Mera Yuva Bharat, Leh organises "Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat" programme | | |
Leh, July 31 (Scoop News)- Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), Leh-Ladakh, successfully organised the "Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat" programme at PM SHRI Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Leh, to create awareness among young people about the harmful effects of drug abuse and encourage them to contribute towards building a healthy, responsible and developed India.
Administrative Secretary, Education and Skill Development Department, Bhanu Prabha, graced the programme as the Chief Guest. The event saw enthusiastic participation from students, teachers, and youth, who actively took part in a series of creative and educational competitions on the theme of anti-drug awareness.
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| | Chief Secretary Shri Ashish Kundra Visits Turtuk and Bogdang | | Reviews Developmental Works and Public Services | |
Leh, July 31 (Scoop News)-On the second day of his tour to Nubra district, the Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, visited Turtuk and Bogdang villages, where he conducted a comprehensive review of developmental works and public service delivery. He also interacted with local representatives and residents to understand their concerns, aspirations, and developmental needs.
On his way to Turtuk and Bogdang, the Chief Secretary received a memorandum from representatives of the Largyab Patsathang New Settlement Area highlighting their concerns and demands.
At Bogdang, the Chief Secretary visited the Public Library and later interacted with members of the public at Governmen... |
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| | Youth Hold the Steering Wheel of Viksit Bharat" | | Administrative Secretary Inspires JNV Students at Enterprising Ladakh Programme | |
Leh, July 31 (Scoop News)-he 20-Day Entrepreneurship Certificate Programme for students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Leh, concluded today with a valedictory function held under the Enterprising Ladakh Project, an initiative of the Department of Higher Education, Union Territory of Ladakh, implemented by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad.
The programme aimed to nurture entrepreneurial thinking among school students by equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence required to identify opportunities, solve local problems, and develop sustainable business ideas rooted in the unique socio-economic context of Ladakh.
The valedictor... |
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| | DIET Leh, in Collaboration with 17000ft Foundation | | Commences Three-Day Balvatika Training Programme | |
Leh,July 30 (Scoop News)-The District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Leh, in collaboration with the 17000ft Foundation, commenced a three-day Balvatika Training Programme today for teachers from 25 sample schools of Leh district. Around 60 participants are attending the training programme. The programme is being conducted in accordance with the NIPUN Bharat Mission guidelines and aims to strengthen the implementation of contextualized Model Balvatikas in schools for enhancing early childhood learning outcomes. The training focuses on creating joyful and activity-based learning environments through the effective use of child-friendly, indigenous Teaching-Learning Materials (TL... |
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| | DC Kargil Reviews Preparations for 2nd Edition of Suru Summer Festival 2026 | | |
Kargil, July 30 (Scoop News)-The Deputy Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer, LAHDC Kargil, Shri Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today chaired a meeting with district officers and stakeholders to review preparations for the 2nd Edition of the Suru Summer Festival, scheduled to be held on August 26 and 27 at Damsna, Suru Valley.
At the outset, Assistant Director Tourism, Kargil, Ali Tak, welcomed the participants and briefed the chair regarding the proposed activities, arrangements and logistical requirements for the festival. He informed that the event aims to showcase the tourism potential, cultural richness and adventure opportunities of Suru Valley and would require the active cooperation and co... |
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| | DC Sham Reviews Implementation of Rural Development Schemes and Functioning of SRMCs | | |
Khaltsi, July 30 (Scoop News)-The Deputy Commissioner, Sham, Smt. Kunzes Angmo (JKAS), today chaired a review meeting in the Conference Hall of the Deputy Commissioner's Office, Khaltsi, to review the implementation of various Rural Development Department (RDD) schemes and the functioning of the Solid Resource Management Centres (SRMCs) across the district.
During the meeting, the Block Development Officers of Khaltsi and Saspol delivered detailed PowerPoint presentations on the progress of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), flagship programmes, and other developmental initiatives being implemented in their respective blocks. The presentations highlighted the physical and financial pro... |
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| | Cleanliness Drive Conducted Across Sub-Division Kharu | | | Leh, July 30 (Scoop News)-On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Sh. Romil Singh Donk, IAS, a comprehensive cleanliness drive was conducted across Sub-Division Kharu, covering the National Highway stretch from Shinde Morh to Upshi, including the Kharu and Upshi market areas on 30th July, 2026.
The drive was led by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Kharu, Mohd. Shabir, and witnessed the active participation of officers and officials from all Government departments and Police department functioning within Sub-Division Kharu, local trade bodies, volunteers along with labours from Indian Army (3 Infantry Division) and 111 RCC (BRO), also participated enthusiastically in the init... |
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| | DC Nubra Reviews Solid Waste Management Compliance | | Directs Strengthened Monitoring and Awareness | |
Nubra, July 29 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner, Nubra, Shri Mukul Beniwal, IAS, today convened a review meeting to assess compliance with Solid Waste Management measures in Nubra District .
The meeting reviewed key aspects of SWM implementation, including compliance activities, awareness initiatives, waste collection and disposal, dumping sites, identification and management of Bulk Waste Generators and the functioning of waste collection mechanisms.The meeting also discussed strengthening waste collection infrastructure. Directions were issued for installation of dustbins at identified hotspots and ensuring proper safety gear for sanitation workers.
The Deputy Commissioner stress... |
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| | STC Programme on Yak Conservation Held at Yak Breeding Farm, Nubra District | | |
Nubra, July 29 (Scoop News)-Awareness cum Technology demonstration Programme on Yak Husbandry along input distribution under scheduled Tribe Component STC was organised by ICAR NRC on Yak, Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh, in collaboration with the Department of Animal Husbandry, Leh-Ladakh, at the Yak Breeding Farm, Nubra, with Deputy Commissioner, Nubra, Shri Mukul Beniwal, IAS, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
Addressing the gathering, the Deputy Commissioner highlighted the importance of preserving the yak as a symbol of Nubra Valley's heritage and appreciated the 20% increase in the yak population. He emphasised promoting yak rearing through incentives, strengthening market li... |
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| | Director, Sheep Husbandry Department Visits Pashmina Dehairing Plant at Leh | | |
Leh, July 29 (Scoop News)-Director, Sheep Husbandry Department, UT Ladakh, Dr. Iftikhar Hussain, today visited the Pashmina Dehairing Plant, Leh, along with Dr. Tsewang Morup, District Sheep Husbandry Officer, Leh, to review the functioning of the plant and inspect the ongoing construction works.
During the visit, the Director inspected the scouring, willowing and dehairing sections of the plant and reviewed the processing activities. Dr. Changchuk Dorjey briefed him about the ongoing work and informed that around 300 kg of raw Pashmina has been dehaired so far, while approximately 10,500 kg of raw Pashmina received from the Changthang region and other areas of Leh district has been ... |
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| | UT Ladakh Notifies Rules for Ladakh Energy Conservation Fund | | |
Leh, July 29 (Scoop News)-LG Union Territory of Ladakh has approved to notify the Ladakh Energy Conservation Fund Rules, 2026 under S.O. 233, to strengthen energy efficiency initiatives and promote conservation across the Union Territory.
The notification has been issued under the provisions of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, providing for the constitution and administration of the Ladakh Energy Conservation Fund. The Fund has been established to support the efficient use and conservation of energy and to facilitate the implementation of energy efficiency programmes in Ladakh.
The Rules provide for the constitution of a State Level Steering Committee to oversee the administrati... |
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| | UT Ladakh Notifies Rules for Ladakh Energy Conservation Fund | | |
Leh,July 29 (Scoop News)-LG Union Territory of Ladakh has approved to notify the Ladakh Energy Conservation Fund Rules, 2026 under S.O. 233, to strengthen energy efficiency initiatives and promote conservation across the Union Territory.
The notification has been issued under the provisions of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, providing for the constitution and administration of the Ladakh Energy Conservation Fund. The Fund has been established to support the efficient use and conservation of energy and to facilitate the implementation of energy efficiency programmes in Ladakh.
The Rules provide for the constitution of a State Level Steering Committee to oversee the administration ... |
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