Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, R K Mathur chairs first Wildlife Board meeting
The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, R K Mathur chaired the first meeting of Wildlife Board of UT Ladakh. The objective of the meeting was to...
MP Ladakh gives memorandum for meeting on 6th schedule to MoS Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy
Member Parliament Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal and Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor LAHDC, Leh Advocate Tashi Gyalson along with Co-Cashier BJP Ladakh Tonyot Tashi today called on MoS...
Padma Shri awardee Ladakhi who scaled Mount Everest
Sonam Wangyal took birth in the family of Sonam Stobdan, a numberdar, and Tsewang Dolma, a homemaker, on 8 January 1942. Unfortunately, he lost his...
Ladakh can become a winter tourist paradise: Says LG Mathur
The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, R K Mathur presided over as the chief guest in the valedictory session of a day-long webinar on ‘Construction technologies...
Liquor in Ladakh: Issuance of new licenses discussed
The Deputy Excise Commissioner (DEC) Union Territory of Ladakh chaired a review meeting regarding Excise Revenue, issuance of new license, e-auction process, setup of checkpoint...
Social entrepreneur is changing the lives of Ladakhi farmers
Neha Upadhyay started studying about organic sustainable agriculture and farmers’ plight in India in 2015. She enrolled in the Earth Democracy course at Navdanya Beeja...
Ladakhi students introduce quinoa crop to the region, farmers find it interesting
Tsewang was left baffled when her sister asked her about quinoa plant and he, an agriculture student, didn’t know. When he researched about the plant,...
Volunteers from various parts of the nation are teaching Ladakhi students
Turtuk is a village located in Shyok valley, Ladakh, and is the northernmost village of India. It doesn’t have a stable mobile and internet connection,...
Ladakhi man who rescues snow leopards
Khenrab Phuntsog grew up in a small village, Chilling, approximately 60 km from Leh. He would often see snow leopards at some distance while taking...
Lieutenant Governor RK Mathur wishes people of Ladakh on Losar
Lieutenant Governor RK Mathur extended greetings to the people of Ladakh on the occasion of Losar, while also appreciating everyone for limiting the celebrations to...
LAHDC, Leh discusses ONGC proposed projects on geothermal energy
The Deputy Chairman LAHDC, Leh Tsering Angchuk today chaired a meeting of ONGC team headed by Deepak Kumar DGM Energy and Uday Shankar Chief General...
UT Ladakh admin gears up for AN-32 courier services
Heavy snowfall during winters result in the closure of national highways connecting Ladakh to the mainland thus making air-ways the only source of connectivity to...
Chiktan Razi Palace in Kargil to be restored to former glory: Lt Guv Ladakh
In order to take on the spot appraisal of the developmental needs, demands and grievances of the people, the Lieutenant Governor Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur...
36-year-old architect who builds eco-friendly homes in Ladakh
36-year-old architect Sandeep Bogadhi is on a mission to promote buildings which are made up of natural and locally-sourced materials. He was born in Visakhapatnam,...
Ladakhi doctor who fixed up health centre of a border village
When 42-year-old Dr Jigmet Wangchuk, a medical officer with an experience of more than a decade of government service, was asked on 27 July 2020...
Distribution of Covid-19 vaccine in Ladakh discussed
Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula who is also the Chairman of State Steering Committee, for COVID-19 Vaccination in Union Territory of Ladakh, convened a review meeting...
A history of the relationship between pashmina and Ladakh
Pashmina has largely contributed to the economics of Ladakh and is deeply connected with its history. Kashmiri artisans, traders and merchants have attracted the attention...
In a first, Ladakh rolls out home stay policy to promote tourism
Department of Tourism UT Ladakh with the approval of the Lieutenant Governor Ladakh has issued UT Ladakh’s first Tourism Home Stay Policy with a view...
AIR Kargil employee who kept the station running during the war
The role of All India Radio (AIR) during the Kargil war was essential in preventing the spread of any enemy propaganda or baseless rumours propagated...
Major emphasis being given on power infrastructure in Ladakh: Secretary Power
Secretary Power & NRE UT Ladakh visited different sites of Power Department around Leh town. He visited under construction 6.3 MVA, 66/11 KV substation in...