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| CEC Kargil Reviews Ashura Preparations | | Emphasises Medical Readiness, Sanitation, and Public Safety | 
Kargil, July 05 (Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today visited Kargil town and conducted an extensive assessment of the preparations for the upcoming Ashura processions in Kargil town.
Accompanied by Deputy Commissioner and CEO LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, Senior Superintendent of Police, Shree Ram R, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Imteeaz Kacho and other district officials, Dr. Akhoon visited various medical camps established at key locations including Omni Van Stand, Islamia School Kargil, Old Taxi Stand, Hussaini Park, and ... |
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| | Secretary Higher Education releases Entrepreneurship Training Kit at ITI Leh | | |
Leh,July 04 (Scoop News)-In a significant step towards fostering self reliance and promoting an entrepreneurial mindset among Ladakhi youth, the Department of Higher Education, UT Ladakh, through its flagship initiative Enterprising Ladakh, organized a three-day Entrepreneurship Awareness Program (EAP) at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Leh from July 2 to 4, 2025.
The program is being implemented by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad, under the guidance of Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr.) B.D. Mishra; Chief Secretary, Dr. Pawan Kotwal; and Secretary, Higher/Technical Education and Skill Development, Smt. Bhanu Prabha, IAS... |
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| | Moharram Processions in Kargil | | |
Kargil,July 04 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, chaired a meeting today to discuss duties and responsibilities of Zonal Magistrates and Sector Magistrates in connection with Moharram processions in Kargil Town. Various aspects of the arrangements of the District Administration were also discussed. Emphasis was laid on ensuring the peaceful and smooth conduct of the religious events.
The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Imteeaz Kacho, Joint Director (Finance), Iftikhar Hussain, Joint Director (Planning) Abdul Hadi, Assistant Commissioner (Revenue), DySP-DAR, DySP-Traffic, Sector Magistrates, other District Officers an... |
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| | Dr. Pawan Kotwal chairs 12th UTLBC Meeting | | Reviews banking performance and sectoral initiatives in Ladakh | |
Leh, July 03 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired the 12th Union Territory Level Bankers’ Committee (UTLBC) meeting to review the banking sector’s performance for the quarter ending March 2025.
During the meeting, it was informed that banks in Ladakh achieved 128% of the annual credit target by disbursing ₹1182.31 crore. Additionally, a total of ₹2789.71 crore was disbursed under priority and non-priority sector advances, achieving 148% of the set target. The UT recorded a 12% year-on-year growth in total deposits, reaching ₹10,260.63 crore as of March 2025, while total credit grew by 10%, amounting to ₹4589.41 crore. The Credit-D... |
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| | Preparations Reviewed Ahead of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's Visit to Zanskar | | |
Zanskar, July 03 (Scoop News)-In view of the forthcoming visit of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Zanskar, In-charge Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Zanskar, Mohd Hassan, chaired a review meeting at Tourist Dak Bungalow, Padum, to ensure that all necessary arrangements are made well in advance.
During the meeting, various nodal officers were appointed to oversee specific aspects of the arrangements. Officials from different departments of Zanskar Sub-Division engaged in detailed discussions to chalk out logistical plans for the smooth conduct of the visit.
SDM Hassan directed all key officers to submit requisitions to their respective higher authorities at the earliest to ensure... |
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| | Chief Secretary reviews arrangements for the upcoming visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama | | |
Leh, July 03 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a crucial preparatory meeting at the Conference Hall of the UT Secretariat in Leh to review arrangements for the upcoming visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Ladakh.
The meeting focused primarily on ensuring foolproof security and logistical preparedness for the visit of HH Dalai Lama. Dr. Kotwal emphasised the need for coordinated efforts among all concerned departments to ensure a smooth and secure event.
During the meeting, key points discussed included the provision of Z+ security cover, deployment of a dedicated medical aid team at the venue, and meticulous crowd management... |
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