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| NTPC hands over five hydrogen fuel cell buses to SIDCO at Green Hydrogen Mobility Station Leh | | |
Leh, June 18 (Scoop News)- In a landmark move towards clean and sustainable transportation, a formal handing and taking over ceremony was held today at the NTPC Green Hydrogen Mobility Station, Palam, Leh, marking the transfer of five hydrogen fuel cell-based buses from NTPC Limited to the State Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCO), UT Ladakh.
This initiative represents the first-ever commercial deployment of hydrogen-powered buses in India, and that too at the highest altitude anywhere in the world, making it a globally significant milestone in green mobility.
The ceremony was held in the presence of Administrative Secretary, Transport Department, Bhupesh Chaudhary, the Addi... |
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| | MIMC Hosts Yoga Event at SNM Hospital for International Yoga Day 2025 | | |
Leh, June 17 (Scoop News)-As part of the week-long celebrations leading up to International Yoga Day 2025, an engaging event was successfully organized at SNM Hospital Leh on June 16th. The initiative was a collaborative effort between Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre (MIMC), Administration of UT Ladakh, Ministry of Ayush Government of India, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh and SNM Hospital aimed at promoting the benefits of yoga for overall well-being within the community.
The event, held in continuation of the broader week-long International Yoga and Meditation Festival in Ladakh, saw participation from various officers and officials, stakeholders, in... |
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| | CEC Kargil Chairs Key Meeting with SARHAD NGO on Upcoming Drass Marathon 2025 | | |
Kargil, June 17 (Scoop News)-Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a meeting with representatives of SARHAD NGO and officials to discuss the upcoming Marathon 2025, being organised in the picturesque Drass Valley.
The meeting was convened to deliberate on key preparatory aspects of the marathon and ensure active participation and coordination among all stakeholders.
Present during the meeting were Member of Parliament (MP) Ladakh, Haji Hanifa Jan, also joined the meeting virtually by Executive Councillor Kacho Mohd Feroz, Executive Councillor Er. Punchok Tashi, Excutive Councillor Agah Syed Mujtaba, DC Kargil Shrikant Balasaheb Suse,... |
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| | MIMC Hosts "Sam Yoga - Fusion of Healing Science" Event at Sowa Rigpa for International Yoga Day 2025 | | |
Leh,June 17 (Scoop News)-In continuation of the week-long celebrations for International Yoga Day 2025, the Maha Bodhi International Meditation Centre (MIMC), in collaboration with the National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa (NISR) and LAHDC Leh organized "Sam Yoga - Fusion of Healing Science" event at Sowa Rigpa on June 16. The event, held as part of the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025 activities, aimed to highlight the synergistic relationship between traditional yoga practices and ancient healing systems.
Dr Raghavendra Rao, Director, Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy, New Delhi was the Chief Guest and Ven Bhikkhu Sanga Sena, Dr Tashi Thinlas, Director Health UT ... |
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| | EC Kacho Feroz attends Wipro Earthian Regional Award Ceremony held at Auditorium Hall Kargil | | |
Kargil, June 17 (Scoop News)-The Wipro Earthian Regional Award Ceremony was celebrated at the Auditorium Hall in Kargil graced by Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz, Mr. Avinash from Wipro’s Education Wing, and Mr. Ashish, Wipro’s Managing Member. The guests were warmly welcomed with traditional Khataqs.
While speaking on the occasion, Executive Councillor, Kacho Mohd Feroz on behalf of the Education Department praised the visionary work of leaders like Azim Premji and Ratan Tata, who aim to uplift not only Ladakh but India as a whole. He stressed the importance of hard work, revenue generation, and social welfare, including women empowerment, education, healthcare,... |
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| | Executive Councillor Kacho Mohd Feroz Conducts Extensive Tour of Villages in Sankoo Subdivision | | |
Kargil, June 16, - Executive Councillor (EC) for I&FC, PHE, Tourism, KDA/ZDA/UD, Revenue, CAID, and Fisheries, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz, conducted a comprehensive tour of several villages including Lankerchey, Thangbu, Stakpa, Umba, Malik bar and Shila Bar. The visit was part of his continued effort to assess infrastructure, interact with students, teachers, and general public to address pressing grievances of the local population.
EC Kacho Mohd Feroz was accompanied by Councillor Ghulam Haider, SDM Sankoo, Executive Engineer Irrigation, Assistant Executive Engineers (AEE) from both the Irrigation and Flood Control and PMGSY departments, Junior Engineers, and officers from all ... |
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| | FM Nirmala Sitharaman lays foundation stone for Mini Planetarium and Astro Globe at Hanle Dark Sky Reserve | | 
Hanle, Ladakh , June 16 (Scoop News)-On the 3rd day of her visit to Ladakh, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman laid the foundation stone for a Mini Planetarium and Astro Globe at the Hanle Dark Sky Reserve in the Changthang region of the Union Territory. The initiative, sanctioned under the Special Development Package (SDP), comes at an estimated cost of ₹276.65 lakh and aims to promote scientific education, astro-tourism, stargazing, night sky programs, and generate local employment.
At the Baba Atomic Research Centre’s Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) Telescope ... |
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| | Dharti Aaba Abhiyan – Awareness & Benefit Saturation Camp held successfully at Nyoma today | | |
Leh , June 15 (Scoop News)-Under the banner of the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA), a comprehensive Awareness & Benefit Saturation Camp is being held in the Nyoma subdivision today.
The camp saw the active participation of multiple government departments, including Revenue, Agriculture, Health, Animal Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry ,Rural Development, Social Welfare, and Education, among others. Officials from each department were present on the spot to offer their respective services, resolve grievances, and create awareness about ongoing and upcoming government welfare schemes.
Residents availed themselves of services such as on-the-spot issuance of certificates, healt... |
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| | A day-long workshop on User Experience, Design System, and Digi Locker held in Leh | | |
Leh, June 14 (Scoop News)- A one-day Awareness and Sensitisation Workshop on User Experience & Design System and Digi Locker was successfully conducted today at the District Panchayat Resource Centre (DPRC) Leh.
The workshop was organised by IT Department, in collaboration with the National e-Governance Division (NeGD), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India.
Rigzin Gurmet, IT Consultant, speaking during the inaugural session, highlighted the objectives of the UX4G (User experience for Governance) project, achievements of the NeGD, and the relevance of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) 2023 in the context of digital governance... |
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| | CEC Kargil attends flag-in ceremony for youth participated in National Integration Tour to Bangluru | | |
Kargil, June 14 (Scoop News)-In a remarkable initiative to foster national unity, promote social harmony and empower the local youth of Kargil district, Fire and Fury Corps of Indian Army successfully organized a National Integration Tour for 14 students & two faculty members of Government Industrial Training Institute, Kargil to Bengaluru, Karnataka.
The tour was today ‘Flagged In’ by Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, and Commander, 121 (Independent) Infantry Brigade Group at Kargil Helipad in a grand ceremony which was attended by several civil administrative officials.
Addressing the ocassion, CEC Dr Jaffar expressed gratitude to 121 I... |
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| | Leh Observes World Blood Donor Day with Inauguration of Advanced Blood Component Facility | | |
Leh, June 14 (Scoop News)- In commemoration of World Blood Donor Day, the Health Department Leh, in collaboration with the Khamsde Jabstok Welfare Society, organized a large-scale blood donation camp at SNM Hospital, Leh, under the global theme “Give Blood ,Give Hope: Together We Save Lives.”
The event drew enthusiastic participation from volunteers, healthcare professionals, students, and civil society members, underscoring the region’s collective commitment to saving lives through voluntary blood donation.
Dr. Yangchen Dolma, State Nodal Officer for the Blood Centre and Pathologist, SNM Hospital, delivered the welcome address and highlighted the vital role of regular blood donat... |
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