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| Scaling Production and Strengthening Value Chains Lead Day 2 Discussions at Apricot Workshop in Leh | |
Leh, April 17 (Scoop News)- The two-day National Workshop on “Enhancing Apricot Cultivation and Value Chain in Ladakh: Knowledge Sharing, Challenges, and Collaboration” concluded successfully today with a strong emphasis on policy dialogue and the development of a strategic roadmap for the apricot sector in the Union Territory.
The second day commenced with a comprehensive recap of key insights and deliberations from Day 1, setting the stage for in-depth panel discussions focused on strengthening the apricot ecosystem in Ladakh.
The Chief Guest, Shri Ashish Kundra, in his address em... |
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| | NCC Combined Ceremony conducts at EJM College Leh | |
Leh, April 17 (Scoop News)- The NCC Unit of EJM College, Leh successfully organized a grand NCC Combined Ceremony – Freshers, Farewell, Rank Conferment, and Felicitation Programme at the college campus today. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from NCC cadets, faculty members, and distinguished guests.
The programme was graced by the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Ladakh, Prof. Saket Kushwaha as the Chief Guest. The Guest of Honour for the occasion was Dr. Tswang Mutup, while other dignitaries included the Lt Col Randeer Singh Commanding Officer of 1Ladakh Battalion N... |
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| | Chief Secretary reviews preparations at key sites ahead of Sacred Buddha Relics Exposition | |
Leh, April 17 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, conducted an extensive visit to various key locations in Leh to review the ongoing preparations for the forthcoming Sacred Buddha Relics Exposition.
The Chief Secretary was accompanied by Administrative Secretaries Shurvir Singh, Sanjit Rodrigues, and Bhanu Prabha, along with the Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Nodal Officer for the Exposition, Chief Engineer, PWD, SP Leh, concerned Heads of Departments, Followering Dharma, representative from LBA and other senior officials.
The visit commenced at Kushok Bakula Rimpoch... |
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| | "Jung sJabs" Programme to Strengthen Public Outreach and Welfare Delivery Conducted | | at Chumathang village under Nyoma subdivision | |
Nyoma, April 16 (Scoop News)- The “Jung sJabs” Programme under the Administrative at Doorstep successfully conducted at Chumathang village under the chairmanship of Sh. Tashi Chhostak, Naib Tehsildar, Niabat Chumathang.
The programme aimed to strengthen public outreach, enhance awareness, and ensure effective delivery of government welfare schemes and services at the grassroots level.
During the camp, various public services and awareness activities were provided to the residents.
Officials from several departments actively participated in the camp and provided on-spot services and guidance to the villagers.
The programme witnessed active participation from the local residents,... |
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| | Value Addition and Global Market Linkages Take Centre Stage at Apricot Workshop in Leh | | |
Leh, April 16 (Scoop News)- The Department of Horticulture, Union Territory of Ladakh, successfully organized a two-day National Workshop on “Enhancing Apricot Cultivation and Value Chain Development in Ladakh” at the Grand Dragon Hotel, Leh.
Centered around the theme “Building Foundations from Soil to Harvest and Addressing Farmer and Institutional Challenges,” the workshop brought together policymakers, technical experts, entrepreneurs, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), and farmers to deliberate on strengthening Ladakh’s apricot value chain—from production to processing and market access.
The event also featured vibrant stalls showcasing artisanal and organic products, incl... |
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| | District Police Kargil Conducts Orientation Programme for Ladakh Police Aspirants | | |
Kargil, April 15 (Scoop News)-District Police Kargil organised an orientation programme for constable aspirants appearing in the upcoming Ladakh Police Recruitment written examination. The programme was held at Syed Mehdi Memorial Auditorium Hall, Kargil.
The programme was chaired by SSP Kargil Shri Nitin Yadav (IPS) in presence of Additional SP Kargil Shri Ishtiyaq Ahmad Kacho (JKPAS), DySP DAR Kargil Shri Tundup Dorjey and other officials of District Police Kargil.
Welcoming the participants, Additional SP Kargil Kacho Ishtyaq briefed about the Orientation Programmes which have been conducted on the directions of the worthy DGP UT Ladakh, Sh.Mukesh Singh -IPS and under the supervi... |
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| | Administrative Secretary Law Qureshi Tariq Mehmood Reviews Pending Cases | | |
Kargil, April 15 (Scoop News)- Qureshi Tariq Mehmood, Administrative Secretary, Law, Union Territory of Ladakh, convened a meeting with the Associate Law Officers of the Department of Law & Justice posted in various directorates and departments to review the pending cases and matters of various departments of the UT Administration.
During the meeting, the Administrative Secretary, Law, took stock of various matters pertaining to the departments and specifically reviewed the status of cases pending before the Central Administrative Tribunal Srinagar Bench.
Emphasizing the importance of timely legal action and effective representation, the Administrative Secretary directed all the Law... |
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| | GAD Holds interactive session on Recruitment Rules and Promotion with UPSC Secretary | | |
Leh, April 15 (Scoop News)-The General Administration Department (GAD), UT Ladakh, convened an interactive session under the chairmanship of Shashi Ranjan Kumar, IAS, Secretary, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), at the Grand Dragon, Leh.
The meeting deliberated upon key matters related to Recruitment Rules and promotion policies, with a focus on streamlining administrative procedures and ensuring efficiency in personnel management within the Union Territory.
During the discussion, Shashi Ranjan Kumar emphasised the importance of well-defined Recruitment Rules and transparent promotion mechanisms to strengthen governance and institutional effectiveness.
The meeting was att... |
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| | Goma Minjee Blooms with festivity as Apricot Blossom Festival 2026 concludes in Kargil | |
Kargil, April 15 (Scoop News)-As part of the series of ongoing events held across the UT of Ladakh in connection with the Apricot Blossom Festival, 2026 organized by the Department of Tourism, events in Kargil District concluded on a vibrant and celebratory note at Goma Minjee here today.
The event encapsulated the essence of the festival, celebrating one of nature’s most enchanting seasons through a harmonious blend of blooming apricot landscapes, rich cultural traditions, and immersive tourism experiences. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of orchards in full bloom, the event dre... |
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