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| Parliamentary Standing Committee reviews School Education in Leh, Ladakh | | |
Leh, July 18 (Scoop News)-The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee (PSC) on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports convened a meeting in Leh to assess and support the progress of school education in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The meeting was chaired by Shri Digvijaya Singh, Hon’ble Chairman of the Committee and Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha.
In his opening remarks, Shri Singh welcomed all representatives and outlined the agenda focused on strengthening school education in Ladakh through enhanced infrastructure, promotion of local languages and culture in education, and improved connectivity in remote areas.
A detailed presentation was made by Ms. A. ... |
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| | Joint Secretary, MoHFW, Government of India Reviews Health Programme Implementation in Ladakh | | |
Leh, July 17 (Scoop News)-Ms. Meera Srivastava, Joint Secretary (RCH), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, concluded her two-day official visit to the Union Territory of Ladakh from July 13 to 15, 2025. The visit aimed to review the preparedness and implementation of key national health programmes and initiatives across the UT.
During the visit, the Joint Secretary chaired a series of high-level review meetings with senior health officials, Including Mission Director NHM Ladakh Ms. Bhanu Prabha, Director Health Services, Chief Medical Officers of Leh and Kargil, State Immunization Officer, State Nodal Officers, RCH and NCD officials, District Immunization ... |
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| | Regional Passport Office Srinagar to operate Mobile Passport Van in Kargil | | |
Kargil, July 16 (Scoop News)-The Passport Seva Project (PSP) under the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India is committed to providing swift and transparent passport related services to citizens. In line with this objective, the Ministry has introduced the Mobile Passport Van Services to ensure seamless passport facilities for applicants across various jurisdictions, including remote areas. Under this initiative, the Regional Passport Office Srinagar will operate the Mobile Passport Van to serve applicants within its jurisdiction.
From Monday, July 21st 2025 to Friday July 25th 2025, the Mobile Passport Van will be stationed at National Information Centre, VC Hall New Bui... |
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| | Enterprising Ladakh Concludes Three-Day Entrepreneurship Awareness Program at ITI Kargil to Inspire Youth Entrepreneurship | | |
Kargil, July 16 (Scoop News)-The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad, successfully concluded a three-day Entrepreneurship Awareness Program (EAP) today at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Kargil. The program ran from July 14 to July 16, 2025.
The initiative is being implemented by EDII, Ahmedabad, under the leadership of the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, the Chief Secretary Dr. Pawan Kotwal, and the Secretary of Higher/Technical Education and Skill Development, Smt. Bhanu Prabha, IAS. It is envisioned by Dr. Sunil Shukla, Director General, EDII, and Dr. Amit Kumar Dwivedi, Director – Projects (Government), EDII.
Aimed at empowering Lada... |
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| | LAHDC Kargil Chairman Meets with Every Infant Matters NGO | | |
Kargil, July 16 (Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, met with Regional Director of Every Infant Matters NGO, Ms. Shikha, at his office chamber today.
During the meeting, Regional Director, Ms. Shikha briefed the CEC about the NGO's work in Kargil over the past three years. She informed that Every Infant Matters NGO has been distributing protein and supplements to malnourished infants and mothers in the district. Ms. Shikha also highlighted the NGO's innovative approach using AI-based haemoglobin testing without prickles, which has proven beneficial for mothers.
Expressing her desi... |
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| | LAACL Kargil Organizes Multilingual Mushaira Honoring Karbala’s Legacy | | |
Kargil, July 16 (Scoop News)-The martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions remains a timeless symbol of truth, justice, and resistance against tyranny. It continues to inspire generations to never surrender before falsehood. This was highlighted by the Hon’ble Executive Councilor for Social Welfare, LAHDC Kargil, Aga Syed Mujtaba, during the District-Level Multilingual Hussaini Mushaira organized by the Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (LAACL), Kargil at the Academy Hall here today.
State Awardee poet Kacho Asfandyar Khan Faridoon was the Guest of Honour, while the session was presided over by renowned Balti poet and Padma Shri Awardee Akhone Asgar Ali Bash... |
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| | MP Haji Hanifa Concludes Batalik Tour, Assures Development and Drought Relief | | |
Kargil, July 15 (Scoop News)- On the third day of his constituency tour, Hon’ble Member of Parliament Haji Hanifa Jan, accompanied by Executive Councillor Zakir Hussain, Councillor Silmo Feroz Ahmad Khan, Councillor Sodh Manzoor Hussain, and nominated Councillor Gurmeth Angchuk, visited several villages in the Batalik region.
The team covered key locations including Batalik, Darchiks, Garkone, Gargardoo, Chulichan, Lalung, Silmo, Barchey, Apati, Yourbaltak, Tumail, and Chutumail. During the visit, Councillor Feroz Ahmad Khan highlighted the region’s major concerns, and residents submitted written memoranda outlining their demands and grievances.
Among the most pressing demands raise... |
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| | DC Kargil chairs NCORD meeting to step up anti-drug efforts | | |
Kargil, July 15 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today chaired the monthly meeting of the District Level Committee under the Narco Coordination Center (NCORD) Mechanism at his office chamber. The meeting was convened in compliance with the directives from the State Level NCORD Meeting of UT Ladakh.
SSP Kargil, Division Forest Officer, Wildlife Warden Kargil, Excise and Taxation Officer Kargil, District Drugs Controller, Chairperson, Child Welfare Committee (CWC), representative of CMO, District Social Welfare Officer, Agriculture, Education, ITBF, DDAC, among others were present in the meeting.
The committee reviewed trends in drug traffic... |
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| | ADC-Kargil visits Padum and reviews preparedness for His Holiness Dalai Lama’s visit to Zanskar | | |
Zanskar, July 15 (Scoop News)- During his maiden visit to Zanskar Sub-Division’s Headquarters in Padum, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Imteeaz Kacho reviewed the arrangements put in place by the Sub-Divisional Administration and the organizers in connection with the forthcoming visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Zanskar.
The meeting was attended by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Mohammad Hassan, Sub-Divisional Officers, SHO-Zanskar, Ven. Gashes Lobzang Tsetan and President of Zanskar Buddhist Association (ZBA).
The ADC took stock of the preparedness by first seeking inputs and feedback from the Nodal Officers appointed by the Sub-Divisional Magist... |
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