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| Chief Secretary chairs 5th UTLCC, Focuses on Financial Literacy | | and Digital Fraud Prevention Measures | |
Leh,October 07(Scoop News)- Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired the 5th Union Territory Level Coordination Committee (UTLCC) Meeting at Hotel Zen, Leh, to review measures related to financial literacy, consumer awareness, digital payment security and prevention of financial frauds. The meeting was held under the aegis of Shri Prabhakar Jha, Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), UTs of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
Shri Prabhakar Jha gave an overview of the UTLCC framework and highlighted the need to strengthen financial literacy, public awareness and safeguards against financial and digital risks, particularly with increasing internet pene... |
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| | Two-Day Workshop on Mushroom Cultivation Concludes at GDC Zanskar | | |
Zanskar, October 07(Scoop News)-The Department of Botany, Government Degree College (GDC) Zanskar, successfully organised a two-day workshop on “Empowering Women’s Livelihoods through Mushroom Cultivation in Zanskar” under the PM-USHA Scheme.
The workshop aimed to create awareness about mushroom cultivation and highlight its potential as a sustainable livelihood and income-generating opportunity, particularly for women in the Zanskar region.
The workshop was organised under the supervision and guidance of Dr. Amjad Ali Abbasi, Principal, GDC Zanskar, and convened by Dr. Mohd Hussain, Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology.
On the first day, Dr. Sabir Hussain delivered ... |
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| | Dyeing Technique Upgradation Course Concludes in Nubra under RAMP Programme | | |
Leh, October 07(Scoop News)-The Department of Industries & Commerce, UT Ladakh, in collaboration with the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Srinagar, and Handicrafts & Handloom, Leh, successfully conducted and concluded a six-day Dyeing Technique Upgradation Course at Nubra from September 29 to October 4, 2026, under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) Programme of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India.
The training programme aimed to enhance the technical capacities of local artisans and strengthen the textile value chain of Ladakhi products. A significant number of women artisans participated and received pra... |
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| | Meeting with Political Party Representatives Held | | on Revision of Municipal Electoral Rolls in Leh | |
Leh,October 06 (Scoop News)- A meeting with representatives of various recognised political parties was convened today at the Municipality Office, Leh, in connection with the revision of the Municipal Electoral Rolls.
The meeting was chaired by Sh. Atul Singh Mankotia, JKAS, Electoral Registration Officer (ERO), Leh. Both Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) were also present.
During the meeting, the representatives of the recognised political parties were apprised of the schedule for revision of the Municipal Electoral Rolls and the activities to be undertaken as per the notified timeline. The list of Booth Level Officers (BLOs) for the respective wards was also shared... |
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| | DC Zanskar Reviews Departmental Works, Directs Officers | | to Ensure Dedicated Public Service | |
Zanskar, October 06(Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner, Zanskar, Shri. Omkar Rajendra Gundage, today chaired a meeting of district officers at the Dak Bungalow Conference Hall, Padum, to discuss the submission of proposals under untied grants and review overall departmental functioning.
During the meeting, Heads of various departments apprised the Deputy Commissioner of various departmental issues and requested necessary intervention for their timely resolution.
The Deputy Commissioner emphasized the need for effective coordination among departments for the timely implementation of developmental works and delivery of public services. Addressing administrative discipline, the DC specif... |
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| | Disaster Management and School Safety Training Programme held | | at Moravian Mission School and Ladakh Public School | |
Leh, October 06(Scoop News)-Under the aegis of the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Leh, in collaboration with the 13th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the Disaster Management and School Safety Training Programme continued today at Moravian Mission School and Ladakh Public School, Leh.
The training programme was conducted at Moravian Mission School in the morning, followed by a separate session at Ladakh Public School in the afternoon. Students and staff of both schools actively participated in the programme.
The sessions commenced with a welcome address by Inspector Puran Singh Negi, followed by lecture-cum-demonstrations by the NDRF team. Th... |
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| | DC Zanskar Reviews Departmental Works | | Directs Officers to Ensure Dedicated Public Service | |
Zanskar, October 06(Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner, Zanskar, Shri. Omkar Rajendra Gundage, today chaired a meeting of district officers at the Dak Bungalow Conference Hall, Padum, to discuss the submission of proposals under untied grants and review overall departmental functioning.
During the meeting, Heads of various departments apprised the Deputy Commissioner of various departmental issues and requested necessary intervention for their timely resolution.
The Deputy Commissioner emphasized the need for effective coordination among departments for the timely implementation of developmental works and delivery of public services. Addressing administrative discipline, the DC specifi... |
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| | Visit of Director Sheep Husbandry, UT Ladakh to Director Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir | | |
Leh,October 06(Scoop News)-The Director Sheep Husbandry, Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Iftikhar Hussain, paid a courtesy visit to the Director Sheep Husbandry, Kashmir, Dr. Bashrat Amin Khuthu.
During the meeting, detailed discussions were held regarding the Kashmir Merino crossbreeding programme being implemented in Kashmir, as well as the Merino crossbreeding programme being undertaken in Ladakh. The two sides discussed in detail the performance and success of Merino crossbred sheep in both Kashmir and Ladakh.
It was highlighted that Merino is a dual-purpose breed, known for its desirable characteristics for both quality wool production and mutton production, making it an impor... |
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| | Meeting on Draft Electoral Rolls for Municipal Committee Kargil Held | | |
Kargil, October 05 (Scoop News)-The The Assistant Electoral Registration Officer/ Executive Officer, Municipal Committee Kargil, Tahir Ahmad today chaired a meeting with representatives of various political parties regarding the draft publication and revision of Municipal Electoral Roll, 2026 for Municipal Committee Kargil under the relevant provision of the Municipal Election Rules, 2003.
During the meeting, the participants were informed that the draft Electoral Rolls have been prepared and published and are available for inspection at the office of the Electoral Registration Officer (Assistant Commissioner, Revenue), Kargil, as well as at the office of the Municipal Committee, Kar... |
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| | Director SHD UT Ladakh Visits Drass District to Review Development of Pashmina | | and Sheep Husbandry Sector in the District | |
Drass,October 05 (Scoop News)- Director Sheep Husbandry Department UT Ladakh Dr. Iftikhar Hussain today visited Drass to assess and review various ongoing and proposed initiatives aimed at strengthening the sheep husbandry, pashmina rearing and fodder development sectors in the region.
During the visit, the Director first inspected the proposed Fodder Development Land at Thasgam, identified by the local general public for fodder development for the department. He took stock of the potential of the site for fodder development and discussed the prospects of utilizing the land for strengthening the fodder base in the area.
The Director thereafter interacted with members of the Pashmi... |
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| | Special Gram Sabha Programme Held in Four Villages of Nubra | | |
Nubra, October 05 (Scoop News)-Special Gram Sabha programme were held today in Hunder, Tegar, Partapur and Tyakshi villages of Nubra under the People’s Plan Campaign, with an emphasis on strengthening grassroots level participation in the development planning process and identifying village specific development priorities.
During the programme, officers and officials of various line departments interacted with the residents and apprised them of the various GOI schemes and welfare programmes being implemented for the benefit of the public. The participants were informed about the eligibility criteria, benefits and services available under various schemes, besides the procedure for ava... |
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