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Electoral roll revision underway in Ladakh; CEO holds key meeting with political parties

Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Ladakh, Yatindra M Maralkar, chaired a follow-up meeting at the CEO Ladakh Office with political party representatives to discuss the ongoing Special Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls. The meeting aimed to update stakeholders following the draft electoral roll’s publication on October 20, 2024. It was shared that the draft electoral […]

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CEC Tashi Gyalson Meets with Dr. Swee Chong Quek to Advance Himalayan Women Health Project

On August 10, Chairman/CEC Adv Tashi Gyalson of LAHDC, Leh, held a productive meeting with Dr. Swee Chong Quek and his team to review the ongoing Himalayan Women Health Project. This initiative, a joint effort between the Council and Mahabodhi, aims to improve women’s health in the Himalayan region through essential cervical cancer screenings. The […]

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Khaltse Zone Inter-School Tournament Wraps Up with Victories Across Sports

The zonal inter-school tournament for high and higher secondary schools in the Khaltse zone concluded on July 22 at Government Higher Secondary School, Khaltse. Organized by the District Youth Services and Sports Department Leh, the tournament saw participation from a total of 12 schools. Councillor Lobzang Sherab of Khaltse served as the chief guest, with […]

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Collaborative Progress: IIT-led Delegation Discusses Sindhu Central University’s Development with Ladakh’s Lieutenant Governor

A delegation led by Professor Sachin S Gunthe from IIT Madras met with Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), at the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat on July 9. Also present were L Franklin, Commissioner/Secretary to the LG, Padma Angmo, Commissioner/Secretary of Higher Education, the Vice-Chancellor of University of Ladakh (UoL), and Nawang Tundup, […]

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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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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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Green Futures: Celebrating World Forests Day with KGBV School

The Nyoma Forest Department marked World Forests Day at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) School on March 21st. The event was honored by the presence of Spenba Tsering, Chairman of the Village Education Committee, and Tsewang Dorjey, Range Forest Officer. Emphasizing the significance of the occasion, the Forest Department organized painting competitions for students centered […]

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Leh Celebrates Birth Anniversaries of Spiritual Leaders with Joy and Cultural Spirit

On February 19th, the city of Leh erupted in joyful celebration to mark the birth anniversaries of His Holiness Gyalwang Drukpa and His Eminence Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche. The festivities took place at the historic Shey Naro Photang monastery, drawing a vibrant crowd of devotees and dignitaries. The celebration commenced with a solemn procession, carrying a […]

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Empowering Girls: Celebrating National Girl Child Day in Tangtse with a Focus on Government Initiatives

National Girl Child Day was commemorated at the Primary Healthcare Centre in Tangtse on January 24. The event shed light on various issues concerning girls and highlighted government initiatives aimed at addressing these concerns. During the event, discussions centered around government schemes focusing on the nutrition, health, and education of girls. Schemes such as the […]

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Ladakh Delegation Advocates for Academic and Employment Opportunities in Meeting with Lieutenant Governor

A delegation, led by Dr. Mansoor Ali and comprised of PhD holders in Agriculture, Horticulture, and Veterinary Science from Ladakh, met with the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), at the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat on January 24. The delegation included Advisor Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Principal Secretary Sanjiv Khirwar, ADGP Ladakh Dr. SD […]

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