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| MP Visits Baroo, Minji and Choskore Constituencies | | Reviews Public Issues and Assures Early Resolution | |
Kargil, November 08 (Scoop News)- Member of Parliament visited various areas of Baroo, Minji and Choskore constituencies along with concerned officers and public representatives to review local issues and developmental works. The visit covered villages including Dyangunchay, Gramthang, Goma Minji, Chukkah, Yokma Minji, Minji Gond, Titichumik, Baroo, Gonkha, Stikchay, and Chutuk, where the MP interacted with residents and took stock of essential services, road infrastructure, educational institutions, and other civic requirements.
At Dyangunchay and Gramthang, the major demands raised included the establishment of a medical dispensary, improvement of link roads, installation of heatin... |
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| | NCC Programme Held at EJM College on 8 November 2025 | | |
Leh, November 08 (Scoop News)- Eliezer Joldan Memorial College, Leh conducted a continuation programme of NCC activities on 8 November 2025 with patriotic fervour.
The National Flag was hoisted by Principal Prof. Stanzin Yangdol, followed by the National Pledge, “Unity, Integrity and Service to the Nation”. Cadets then rendered the Vande Mataram song with great enthusiasm.
NCC cadets also participated in the National Level Vande Mataram Online Quiz. Many cadets successfully downloaded their quiz certificates and submitted them as instructed.
Principal Prof. Stanzin Yangdol apprised and motivated the cadets to uphold discipline and contribute to the nation with dedication.
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| | Commissioner Secretary Bhupesh Choudhury visits SIDCO Office Kargil | | |
Kargil, 08 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary and Managing Director, SIDCO, UT of Ladakh, Shri Bhupesh Choudhury, IAS, visited the SIDCO Office, Kargil today. The visit was attended by officials of SIDCO and ARTO Kargil.
During the visit, the worthy MD inspected various ongoing official works of SIDCO Kargil and took stock of the office premises, including the SIDCO Yard, Cement Store, Weighing Bridge, and the old building within the vicinity.
Subsequently, the worthy MD convened a detailed meeting with SIDCO officials, wherein the team presented a visual briefing on the ongoing loan disbursement process under various schemes implemented by SIDCO Kargil.
During the meeting, Shri... |
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| | ‘Mimang-si-Shabstogs’ Campaign to Strengthen Public Outreach and Welfare Delivery Begins in Kharu Sub-Division | | |
Hemis, November 08 (Scoop News)-The ‘Mimang-si-Shabstogs’ campaign, aimed at strengthening public outreach and ensuring the effective implementation of welfare schemes across Kharu Sub-Division, commenced today at Hemis village.
The initiative seeks to bring government services and welfare schemes closer to the people, ensuring on-spot redressal of grievances and timely delivery of benefits. Around 20 departments, along with the State Bank of India (SBI), J&K Bank, and Punjab National Bank (PNB), participated in the campaign.
Issues related to ongoing projects under the Public Works Department (PWD), Rural Development, Irrigation & Flood Control, and Public Health Engineering (PHE) ... |
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| | Commissioner Secretary Bhupesh Choudhury visits SIDCO Office Kargil | | |
Kargil, November 08 (Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary and Managing Director, SIDCO, UT of Ladakh, Shri Bhupesh Choudhury, IAS, visited the SIDCO Office, Kargil today. The visit was attended by officials of SIDCO and ARTO Kargil.
During the visit, the worthy MD inspected various ongoing official works of SIDCO Kargil and took stock of the office premises, including the SIDCO Yard, Cement Store, Weighing Bridge, and the old building within the vicinity.
Subsequently, the worthy MD convened a detailed meeting with SIDCO officials, wherein the team presented a visual briefing on the ongoing loan disbursement process under various schemes implemented by SIDCO Kargil.
During the meet... |
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| | CEC Kargil welcomes newly appointed SSP Kargil, Nitin Yadav | | |
Kargil,November 07 (Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, extended a warm welcome to the newly appointed Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kargil, Shri Nitin Yadav.
Prior to this appointment, Shri Yadav served as the Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kargil, where he was appreciated for his dedication and effective policing. The CEC Kargil commended his previous contributions and expressed confidence that in his new role as SSP Kargil, he will continue to work with greater commitment and sincerity for the welfare and security of the people of the district.
During the interaction, CEC and SSP discussed matters relate... |
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| | DC Leh Meets Nambardars of Kharu, Durbuk & Nyoma Sub-Divisions | | |
Leh, November 07 (Scoop News)-District Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS), convened a meeting with the Nambardars of Kharu, Durbuk, and Nyoma Sub-Divisions at the DC Conference Hall, Leh.
The meeting was attended by Ghulam Mohd (JKAS), Additional District Commissioner (ADC) Leh; Shabir Hussain, Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Leh; Tsewang Gyaltson, Chief Planning Officer (CPO) Leh; Rigzin Yangdol, Headquarter Assistant, Leh; and the Naib Tehsildar, Tangtse.
DC Leh extended a warm welcome to all the Nambardars and expressed appreciation for their participation.
Addressing the gathering, ACR Leh and CPO Leh briefed participants on the upcoming campaign “Mimangs-Si-sJabs... |
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| | Inauguration and Loan Distribution Ceremony Organized by SIDCO in Leh | | 
Leh, November 07 (Scoop News)- The Sindhu Infrastructure Development Corporation (SIDCO), a public sector enterprise under the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh, organized an Inauguration and Loan Distribution Ceremony at the Rural Development Department Hall near ARTO Agling, Leh. The event was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and distributed sanction letters to the beneficiaries.
The programme commenced with a welcome address by Shri Bhupesh Chaudhary, IAS, Managing Director, SIDCO, w... |
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| | District Administration of Kargil Celebrates 150 Years of Vande Mataram | | 
Kargil, November 07 (Scoop News)-The District Administration of Kargil celebrated the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram today with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. The event was organized in line with instructions of the Union Home Ministry conveyed by the General Administration Department, UT Ladakh.
On the occasion, Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Kargil; Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon; Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Mohmad Haneefa Jan; Director, Rural Development Department, Ladakh, Syed Sajad Qadri; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho; Chairman, Hajj Committee, Ladakh, Mohamma... |
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| | Judicial Inquiry Commission Urges Public to Submit Evidence on September 24 Leh Incident | | 
Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)- The Judicial Inquiry Commission held a press briefing today at the Commission Office, ADR Centre, Melongthang, Leh. The briefing was addressed by the Administrative Secretary of the Commission, Tushar Anand, and the Joint Secretary to the Commission, Rigzin Spalgon. They urged the public to submit any evidence related to the law-and-order incident that occurred in Leh on September 24, 2025.
During the briefing, officials informed that the Ministry of Home Affairs has constituted a Judicial Inquiry Commission under the chairmanship of Dr. Justice B.S. Chauha... |
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| | SDM Nyoma Conducts Meeting Regarding MIMANGS SI Jabstok Campaign | | |
Nyoma,November 06 (Scoop News)-The Sub-Divisional Magistrate Nyoma ,Kacho Asgar Ali convened a meeting with sectoral heads of various department of subdivision regarding the MIMANGS SI Jabstok campaign.
The campaign commenced on 10th of November. SDM instructed all sectoral heads to attend without fail and to bring detailed information on the ongoing Centrally Sponsored Schemes and other developmental projects being implemented in Sub-Division Nyoma.
The meeting aimed to review the progress of various schemes, ensure effective coordination among departments, and streamline efforts for the successful implementation of the ‘Mimang Sì Jabstok’ campaign in the region.ensure active par... |
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| | Housing & Urban Development Department Organises Roller Hockey Exhibition Match | | 
Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)-The Roller Hockey Exhibition Match, organised by the Housing and Urban Development Department, UT Ladakh, commenced today at STP Park, Agling Leh, as part of the commemoration of 150 years of Vande Mataram, which is being celebrated throughout India from November 7th to 14th.
The event was attended by officers and officials of the Housing and Urban Development Department led by Director, Moses Kunzang, along with representatives from Ladakh Roller Skating Association. The exhibition match between Team A and Team B witnessed enthusiastic participation and s... |
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| | Wetland Authority organized a three-day workshop from 24th to 26th October in Leh | | 
Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)-The Wetland Authority of UT Ladakh, organized a three-day workshop from 24th to 26th October in Leh on “Wetland Conservation and Management” which included a stakeholder consultation meeting on the first day followed by on field workshop for field staff on preparation of wetland brief documents and health cards, ground-truthing and demarcation of wetland boundaries.
The workshop commenced on 24th October with a stakeholders’ meeting chaired by Sh. Rajesh S. (IFS) Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (APCCF)/ Member Secretary, Wetland Authority o... |
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| | DC Leh Meets Nambardars of Khaltse & Likir Sub-Divisions | | |
Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS), convened a meeting with the Nambardars of Khaltse and Likir Sub-Divisions at the DC Conference Hall, Leh.
The meeting was attended by Shri Sonam Nurboo (JKAS), Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Leh, Shabir Hussain, Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Leh, Tsewang Gyaltson, Chief Planning Officer (CPO) Leh, and Rigzin Yangdol, Headquarter Assistant to DC Leh.
DC Leh extended a warm welcome to all the Nambardars and expressed his appreciation for their participation. He briefed the gathering on the upcoming campaign “Mimangs-Si-sJabstogs”, an initiative aimed at addressing public grievances ... |
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| | MP Ladakh Conducts Extensive Tour of Shargole Constituency | | |
Kargil,November 06 (Scoop News)- Member of Parliament (MP) conducted an extensive tour of Shargole Constituency along with government officials to assess on-ground developmental needs and address public grievances. The tour covered several villages including Batambis, Lobar, Archu, Kaskarik, Ringo, Thangbu, Doks, Grong, Stargah, and Motirik.
During interactions with villagers, the major concern highlighted across the entire Choskore valley was the issue of garbage dumping and pollution caused by stone crushers, which has become hazardous to both the environment and grazing lands. The Hon’ble MP directed the concerned officials to take necessary steps to mitigate these issues at the ear... |
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| | Chief Secretary chairs a meeting to review compliance with NGT directions on river pollution | | |
Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal, IAS, chaired a meeting today to review the compliance of the directions issued by the Hon’ble National Green Tribunal regarding river pollution and waste management. The meeting held at the Civil Secretariat, Leh, was organised by the Ladakh Pollution Control Committee (LPCC) to assess progress on environmental management.
During the meeting, the LPCC presented a detailed report on the current status of environmental management in Ladakh, noting that there are no critically polluted river stretches identified by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in Ladakh.
The Chief Secreta... |
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| | Students of GMS Minji Shine in Play Highlighting Human-Animal Harmony | | |
Kargil,November 05 (Scoop News)-On the concluding day of the 20-day theatre workshop, Government Middle School Gongma Minji, Kargil, put up a thought-provoking stage show titled “Jahaan Sapne Sach Lagte Hain” in collaboration with Theatre in Education (T.I.E.) Srinagar (J&K), National School of Drama (NSD). The workshop and performance were organized by renowned actor, director and NSD Alumni Kacho Ahmad Khan. The workshop was held in the school while the stage performance was held in the Auditorium Hall.
The event was graced by Executive Councillor, LAHDC-Kargil Zakir Hussain as Chief Guest and Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho as Guest of Honour. The LAHDC Council... |
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| | CEC Kargil Attends 556th Prakash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Gurudwara Charan Kamal | | |
Kargil, November 05 (Scoop News)-CEC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the celebration of the 556th Prakash Purab (birth anniversary) of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Gurudwara Charan Kamal, Kargil. The event was marked by deep devotion, joy, and a spirit of unity among the devotees.
The celebrations began with the recitation of Akhand Path and melodious Kirtan, which filled the Gurudwara Sahib with divine serenity and spiritual warmth. A large gathering comprising the civil sangat and Army sangat participated in the event, offering prayers and reflecting upon the timeless teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Gurus.
Speaking on th... |
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| | SDM & SBI Nyoma, distributed 16 high-altitude nomadic tents | | |
Nyoma,November 05 (Scoop News)- SDM Nyoma Kacho Asgar Ali khan in the presence of the Branch Manager, SBI Nyoma, distributed 16 high-altitude nomadic tents to beneficiaries in sub division Nyoma.
This initiative follows the cheque of ₹50 lakh donated by State Bank of india Foundation’s CSR initiative, which was handed over to SDM Nyoma during the visit of Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman to Changthang Rongo village on 16th June 2025, for constructing high-altitude nomadic tents for the Changpa community.
These specially designed tents are resistant to extreme temperatures and aim to provide durable shelter and improved living conditions for the nomadic Changpa famil... |
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| | Executive Councillor, Er. Punchok Tashi Chairs Review Meeting on RDD Works | | |
Kargil, November 04 (Scoop News)-The Hon’ble Executive Councillor, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of ongoing works and its expenditure under the Rural Development Department (RDD).
The meeting focused on works being executed under various schemes, including the District Capex, State Sector, Special Development Package (SDP), Samagra, and Grant-in-Aid (GIA), with special emphasis on the CCDA works 2025. The review covered the tendering process, execution, completion, and payment status of all ongoing projects. Detailed discussions were also held on the physical and financial achievements o... |
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| | Ladakh to expand Library facilities, focus on Digital upgrades | | and establish Model Libraries across the Region | |
Leh, November 04 (Scoop News)-The Administrative Secretary, Tourism & Culture Departments, UT-Ladakh, Sanjit Rodrigues, chaired a meeting today to review and discuss the proposal for establishing Model Libraries across the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The meeting was attended by the Director General, Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Prof. Ajay Pratap Singh, along with senior officers of Administration and the Members of the UT-Level Planning Committee.
During the meeting, Khadim Hussain, Junior Engineer, R&B Kargil, delivered a detailed presentation outlining the project’s scope for the new phase of the Kargil library building. The presentation highlighted the vision of creating well-equipped mo... |
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