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Kargil Gears Up for 10th Yoga Day with Focus on Women’s Empowerment

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Kargil, Suhail Ahmed, chaired a meeting to finalize plans for the upcoming 10th Yoga Day celebrations in Kargil, scheduled for June 21, 2024. The meeting focused on coordinating yoga sessions across multiple venues, including the main event at Khree Sultan Cho Stadium, Biamathang, and at all Higher Secondary Schools and Panchayat […]

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Biodiversity Awareness Day: Uniting for Conservation at Government Degree College, Drass

Government Degree College, Drass, commemorated International Biodiversity Day on May 22, under the supervision of Principal Dr. Amjad Ali Abbasi. The event, themed “Be Part of the Plan,” aimed to foster awareness regarding the critical importance of biodiversity conservation and the pressing need for collective action. Dr. Imtiyaz Hussain, Assistant Professor of Botany, spearheaded the […]

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Empowering Health Advocates: Capacity-Building Program for ASHA and Anganwadi Workers in Ladakh

The District Hub for Empowerment of Women, Mission Shakti, and the Department of Social and Tribal Welfare in the Union Territory of Ladakh collaborated to organize a capacity-building program for ASHA and Anganwadi workers on May 11th. The primary aim of the program was to equip Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers and Anganwadi workers […]

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Observer inspects preparations for Lok Sabha Elections

General Observer for 1-Ladakh Parliamentary Constituency( Kargil), Harikesh Meena (IAS) visited EVM/VVPAT Warehouse at Kurbathang, Kargil to inspect the preparations for Lok Sabha Elections-2024 on May 3. Deputy Commissioner Kargil/District Election Officer, Shrikant Suse and SSP Kargil Shreeram R accompanied the General Observer. The General Observer took assessment of security arrangements, CCTV surveillance etc. DEO […]

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Bridging Cultures: Symposium on Buddhist Principles for Global Harmony

The Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre, in partnership with the Allahabad University Alumni Association, Ladakh University, and CIBS Leh, organized a Symposium on World Peace and the Significance of Buddhism at the Cultural Hall. The objective was to delve into Buddhism’s profound teachings and their role in advancing worldwide peace. Distinguished attendees included Dr. Jigmet Deachen, […]

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Preparation for Electoral Duties: Training Session in Leh Education Department

In preparation for the upcoming general election of 2024, training was held for employees of the education department at Sindhu Sanskriti Kendra, Leh, on April 20. The training session was led by Rigzin Namgyal, Senior Lecturer in the Education Department, and Lobzang Gura Susheel, Senior Librarian from the Libraries and Research Department. The training commenced […]

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Advancing Sustainable Energy: Evaluating the Puga Geothermal Project in Ladakh

The Advisor to the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr Kotwal chaired a virtual meeting to accurately evaluate the completion of the Puga geothermal project. The meeting aimed to scrutinise the status of the project, chart a comprehensive roadmap, and proactively identify and address potential challenges to its progress. The meeting was marked by discussions and […]

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Trekking in Ladakh: A Guide for Adventurous Tourists

Ladakh, a land of high altitude deserts, snow-capped peaks, and ancient monasteries, is a trekker’s paradise. Located in the Himalayas, Ladakh offers a variety of trekking trails for all levels of experience, from easy day hikes to challenging multi-day expeditions. The best time to go trekking in Ladakh is from May to September, when the […]

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Empowering Democracy: Virtual Training for Political Parties and Media in Ladakh

The Chief Electoral Officer of Ladakh, in collaboration with the Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir, organized a two-day virtual training/workshop for political parties and media personnel on February 16-17. On February 16, during the training/workshop for political parties, sessions were conducted on nominations, EVM preparedness, Election Expenditure Monitoring, and the Model Code of […]

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Kargil District Proactively Clears Snow for Uninterrupted Services and Connectivity

On February 4, the District Administration in Kargil took proactive measures to clear snow and maintain seamless road connectivity in the district. The Deputy Commissioner of Kargil directed all relevant departments to mobilize their personnel and machinery to ensure the efficient provision of essential services. The Executive Officer of the Municipal Committee, Shafqat Ali Khan, […]

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