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| Chief Secretary chairs review meeting on Ladakh Land Records Portal | | 
Leh, January 07 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a detailed review meeting on the recently launched Ladakh Land Records (LaLR) Portal, aimed at enhancing transparency, efficiency, and accessibility in land revenue administration across the UT.
During the meeting, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Shri Shabir Hussain from the Revenue Department gave a comprehensive presentation on the functioning of the Ladakh Land Records Portal, explaining its paperless workflow, digital architecture, and integration with modern survey an... |
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| | Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra chairs review meeting of PWD and Mechanical Engineering Department | | 
Leh, January 07 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a departmental review meeting of the Public Works Department (PWD) and the Mechanical Engineering Department (MED) at Leh to assess progress, challenges, and future plans related to infrastructure development in the region.
During the meeting, Shri Michael M. D’Souza, Secretary (GAD/PWD–R&B), made a detailed presentation on the functioning and performance of the PWD, highlighting ongoing and proposed works under various centrally sponsored and UT-level schemes. The presen... |
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| | Orientation Training on Newly Developed Bhoti Textbooks Concludes at DIET, Leh | | |
Leh, January 07 (Scoop News)- The newly developed Bhoti textbooks for Balvatika I, II, and III, and Classes I and II were formally launched by the Secretary, School Education Department, UT of Ladakh, Ms. Bhanu Prabha (IAS), along with the Director, School Education, UT of Ladakh.
Following the launch, orientation training programmes on the newly developed Bhoti textbooks were conducted at the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Leh. The concluding five-day second batch of the training programme, ended by 102 teachers from Kharu Zone, Leh Zone, and Khaltsi Zone, successfully concluded on 6 January 2026 at DIET, Leh.
While addressing the participants, the Head of the... |
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| | Four days School Health and Wellness Programme organised | | |
Leh,January 07 (Scoop News)-The District Institute of Education and Training Leh in collaboration With Health Department organized four days School Health and Wellness Programme from 7th of January to 10th January 2026 for the Newly appointed School Health and Wellness ambassadors, PEMs and PETs at DIET Leh.
A four-day workshop under the School Health and Wellness Programme (SHWP) was inaugurated today at DIET Leh. The Programme is joint initiative of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Education, aimed at strengthening Health education and holistic well-being of students studying in Government and Private schools of Leh District.
The workshop is being con... |
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| | Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Successfully Conducted at Leh | | |
Leh, January 07 (Scoop News)- The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development(LAHD-SSRB)/ District Administration, Leh, today successfully conducted the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for the posts of Deputy Forester and Wildlife Guard at Fortune Resort, Spituk–Farka–Zinchen Road, Leh.
A total of 352 candidates participated in the PST/PET. Elaborate arrangements were put in place to ensure the smooth, fair, and transparent conduct of the tests. The PET route covered a distance of 25 km in 4hours and all required PST/PET measurement instruments and facilities were arranged at the venue.
Officials from the Office of the Wildlife Warden, Leh, and the Divisional Fore... |
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| | ADC Kargil Conducts Surprise Inspection of Government Offices | | Emphasizes Punctuality and Public Service | |
Kargil, January 07 (Scoop News)- Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, today conducted surprise inspections of offices of various government departments to monitor staff attendance and evaluate the efficiency of public service delivery. During the tour, the ADC visited the Office of Chief Education Office, the Department of Cooperatives and the Office of Tehsildar, Kargil.
The ADC scrutinized attendance registers and checked took stock of sanctioned leaves. Late comers were reprimanded on the spot with the ADC issuing a firm reminder regarding the importance of workplace discipline.
Kacho engaged with staff to ensure that public grievances and departmental wo... |
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| | ADC Kargil reviews arrangements for upcoming LG Ice Hockey Championship, 2026 | | |
Kargil, January 06 (Scoop News)- Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho chaired a review meeting to finalize the arrangements for the 5th Edition of LG Ice Hockey Championship, 2026.
The meeting was attended by Chief Medical Officer, Superintending Engineer, PWD-Kargil, Executive Officer, MC-Kargil, Assistant Director, FCS&CA, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Executive Engineers, District Youth Service & Sports Officer and other District Officers representing the concerned Departments besides members of Ice Hockey Association in order to ensure smooth coordination for organizing the event the successfully.
During the meeting, it was informed that the LG Ice Hockey C... |
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| | Chief Secretary Shri Ashish Kundra interacts with JKAS Officers in Leh | | 
Leh, January 05 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today held an interactive session with JKAS officers posted in Leh district. The interaction aimed at fostering open dialogue, understanding ground realities, and strengthening people-centric governance in the region.
During the meeting, the Chief Secretary took brief introductions from all officers and encouraged them to freely share their views and experiences. Emphasising a non-hierarchical and open work culture, Shri Kundra urged officers not to be constrained by rigid administrati... |
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| | Phase VI of FMD Vaccination Campaign Begins in Kargil | | |
Kargil,January 05 (Scoop News)-The Animal Husbandry Department, Kargil today launched Phase VI of the Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD) Vaccination Campaign at the Stock Assistant Training Institute, Kargil.
The programme was inaugurated by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, who attended the event as the Chief Guest. Also present on the occasion were Chief Animal Husbandry Officer (CAHO) Kargil, Dr. Gulzar Hussain; District Sheep Husbandry Officer Kargil, Dr. Niyazul Hassanain; Assistant Director, Karakul Sheep Farm Khumbathang, Dr. Niyaz Ahmad Lone, Dr. Mohd Ibrahim, Nodal Officer, FMD, besides veterinarians, para-vets, field staff and other officials of the Depart... |
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| | DCPU Kargil Organises Exposure Tour of CCIs Children to Delhi | | |
Kargil, January 04 (Scoop News)- Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, today flagged off an exposure tour of children from Child Care Institutions (CCIs), organised by the District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) Kargil, at the Council Secretariat, Kargil. The exposure tour is sponsored by the Tribal Research Institute (TRI), University of Ladakh.
Present on the occasion were, Director, Tribal Research Institute, University of Ladakh, Dr Jaffar Ali Khan, Chairperson Child Welfare Committee, Kargil, Dr. Niyaz Ali and the officials of District Child Protection Unit, Kargil. Dr. Niyaz Ali is also accompanying the children on the tour.
While addressing the children, ADC ... |
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| | Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra undertakes public outreach and reviews key development Works in Ladakh | | |
Leh, January 03 (Scoop News)- Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, IAS, undertook his first official visit today to review developmental initiatives and strengthen public outreach across Likir, Alchi, and Leh, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to participatory governance, heritage conservation, and sustainable development.
The visit began with the Chief Secretary’s arrival at Likir Sub-Division, where he was accorded a warm welcome by the villagers. During a Public Darbar, the Nambardar highlighted Likir’s unique identity as a village renowned for its traditional pottery art and crafts. Residents raised several issues, including extension of... |
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