On behalf of *F.S LADAKH UPDATE*, we congratulate all students shortlisted in the District Leh LAHD-SSRB 10th and 12th Level Examinations. Your hard work has paid off. To those not shortlisted, stay motivated—keep working hard and come back stronger. Wishing all aspirants a bright and successful future.
District Police Kargil pays condolences to the family of late SgCt Murtaza Ali.
*Press Release-23-12-2025-*
SSP Kargil Sh.Nitin Yadav-IPS along with all ranks of District Police Kargil has paid condolences on the unfortunate demise of SgCt Murtaza Ali who left for heavenly abode in a tragic road accident last evening. Paying a befitting homage ,Guard of Honour (Shok Shastra )was presented to the late SgCT at his native place Baghe Khomeini today.
The CEC LAHDC Kargil Dr .Jaffar Akhon along with SSP Kargil Sh.Nitin Yadav-IPS ,Additional SP Kargil Sh.Ishtyaq Ahmed Khan-JKPS besides officers of District Police Kargil attended the guard of honour.
SgCt Murtaza Ali will always be remembered for his simple gentle nature and his dedication for his duties.
An immediate relief of Rs.l00000 from Ladakh Police was also handed over to the family of the deceased.
Condolences have also been paid to the family of late SgCt Murtaza Ali by the DGP UT Ladakh Dr.SD Singh Jamwal-IPS along with all senior officers of the Police Headquarters UT Ladakh .
In order to discuss the necessary arrangements for the operational of the AN-32 Courier Service between Kargil-Srinagar and Kargil-Jammu (vice versa), a meeting of the following district officers has been scheduled under the chairmanship of the Hon'ble Chairman / Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil on 24th December 2025 at 03:00 PM in the Conference Hall, Council Secretariat, LAHDC Kargil.
All the Hon'ble Executive Councillors of LAHDC, Kargil the Worthy Deputy Commissioner / CEO LAHDC, Kargil and the Senior Superintendent of Police, Kargil are also requested to kindly attend the meeting.
Empowering farmers through Clean Energy & Reliable Irrigation priority of UT Administration: LG Kavinder Assures all possible support for Solar Submersible Pumping Systems in Kargil
KARGIL, Dec 23: The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta,
today emphasised that empowering farmers through reliable infrastructure and clean energy remains a priority of the Ladakh Administration, especially in far-flung and climatically challenging areas like Kargil.
This was stated by the Lt Governor while interacting with a delegation headed by Sheikh Nazir-UI-Mehdi, President Islamia School Kargil and Adv. Reyaz Ahmad Khan, Nominated Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, in Kargil.
During the meeting, the delegation apprised the Lt Governor about issues related to irrigation challenges faced by local horticulturists, particularly concerning the apricot orchards in the region. They highlighted the need for sustainable irrigation solutions in view of unreliable conventional power supply and stressed the importance of solar-based alternatives to ensure uninterrupted water availability.
PM Shri Higher Secondary School Minji celebrates Annual Day; CEC attends as Chief Guest
Kargil, December 13, 2025: The Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, attended the Annual Function of PM Shri Higher Secondary School Minji as the Chief Guest. The event was also attended by Councillor Baroo, Advocate Khadim Hussain, the Chief Education Officer Sonam Wangchuk, teachers, village community members, parents, and students.
Speaking on the occasion, the CEC congratulated the parents, students, and teachers on the upgradation of the high school to a Higher Secondary School. He appreciated the instrumental role played by HELP Organisation Minji and the Village Committee members in enhancing the quality of education at the school.
Dr. Akhoon stated that government schools in Kargil are now equipped with modern facilities, quality infrastructure, and well-qualified teachers, which together are enriching the overall educational standards and leading to increased student enrollment. Witnessing such positive developments in the education sector, he said, LAHDC Kargil feels immense satisfaction in fulfilling its commitment to good governance at the grassroots level.
The CEC also lauded the students for their impressive cultural performances, which showcased their diverse talents and skills. He especially praised the maximum participation of girls from various schools, stating that girls are excelling in every field-an encouraging sign of a progressive and inclusive society.
Addressing issues related to the school, including the deployment of subject-wise teachers for Classes 11 and 12, Dr. Akhoon assured that with the implementation of the new teacher transfer policy in the upcoming academic session, teachers will be provided on also contractual basis
Regarding the completion of the remaining school building and extension of the playground, the CEC assured that necessary funds will be allocated. He further stated that for the extension of the existing playground, land identification is required first, after which funds will be sanctioned under the CAPEX budget.
The Union Ministry of Rural Development has informed the Lok Sabha that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh witnessed the deletion of more than 3.6 lakh MGNREGS job cards between 2019-20 and 2024-25.
The Ministry also confirmed that 79,674 workers were removed from the rolls during a one-month verification window from October 10 to November 14, 2025.
The official data reveals "Jammu and Kashmir accounted for 3,06,271 job card deletions, with yearly figures ranging from 33,032 in 2019-20 to 73,015 in 2023-24. Ladakh recorded 5,670 deletions during the same period."
The Ministry further said the deletions were part of routine verification to remove fake, duplicate or incorrect entries, families that have permanently shifted, and cases where the lone job card holder had passed away.
"During the targeted verification drive held between October 10 and November 14 this year, 79,070 MGNREGS workers were removed in Jammu & Kashmir, and 604 in Ladakh, Officials clarified that these deletions were not linked to the National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) or Aadhaar-based payment mechanisms," the ministry said.
The Ministry urged the states and UTs to ensure no eligible household is wrongly removed, including women workers who form a significant portion of the rural labour force under MGNREGS.
It has also issued a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) requiring public display of proposed deletion lists, Gram Sabha verification, appeals, and Aadhaar-linked checks to safeguard genuine beneficiaries-(KNO
LG Kavinder Gupta launches expanded Helicopter Services to boost connectivity, tourism in Ladakh
Leh, Dec 12: The Union Territory of Ladakh marked a significant milestone today as Hon'ble Lt Governor Shri Kavinder Gupta inaugurated the newly revised and expanded B-3 Helicopter Services, aimed at enhancing connectivity, promoting tourism, and strengthening emergency support for people living in remote areas of the region.
Recognizing Ladakh's vast geographical spread, harsh terrain, and challenging weather conditions, the Lt Governor said that improved air connectivity is not merely a convenience but a necessity for many residents. The revised subsidized fares and expanded routes-including Leh-Kargil, Leh-Padum, Leh-Lingshad, Leh-Dibling, Leh-Nyerak, Leh-Diskit, and Leh-Turtuk-will provide faster, safer, and more affordable travel for both locals and tourists.
Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor emphasized that the new services will be a lifeline for medical emergencies, especially during winter months when several road routes remain closed due to heavy snowfall. The helicopter services will ensure timely evacuation of patients, quick transportation of essential supplies, and enhanced access to administrative services in far-flung villages.
Highlighting the vision of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Lt Governor said that the Government is committed to accelerating development in border regions by improving connectivity, strengthening infrastructure, and expanding opportunities for youth and local communities. The upgraded helicopter services reflect this commitment and are expected to significantly boost Ladakh's tourism potential by enabling smoother access to remote destinations known for their natural beauty and cultural heritage.
The Lt Governor extended his appreciation to the Civil Aviation authorities, district administration, and all stakeholders involved in operationalizing the initiative. He added that the improved aviation facilities will contribute to economic growth, generate employment, and ensure better integration of remote habitations with the district headquarters.
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District Police Kargil pays condolences to the family of late SgCt Murtaza Ali.
*Press Release-23-12-2025-*
SSP Kargil Sh.Nitin Yadav-IPS along with all ranks of District Police Kargil has paid condolences on the unfortunate demise of SgCt Murtaza Ali who left for heavenly abode in a tragic road accident last evening.
Paying a befitting homage ,Guard of Honour (Shok Shastra )was presented to the late SgCT at his native place Baghe Khomeini today.
The CEC LAHDC Kargil Dr .Jaffar Akhon along with SSP Kargil Sh.Nitin Yadav-IPS ,Additional SP Kargil Sh.Ishtyaq Ahmed Khan-JKPS besides officers of District Police Kargil attended the guard of honour.
SgCt Murtaza Ali will always be remembered for his simple gentle nature and his dedication for his duties.
An immediate relief of Rs.l00000 from Ladakh Police was also handed over to the family of the deceased.
Condolences have also been paid to the family of late SgCt Murtaza Ali by the DGP UT Ladakh Dr.SD Singh Jamwal-IPS along with all senior officers of the Police Headquarters UT Ladakh .
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In order to discuss the necessary arrangements for the operational of the AN-32 Courier Service between Kargil-Srinagar and Kargil-Jammu (vice versa), a meeting of the following district officers has been scheduled under the chairmanship of the Hon'ble Chairman / Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil on 24th December 2025 at 03:00 PM in the Conference Hall, Council Secretariat, LAHDC Kargil.
All the Hon'ble Executive Councillors of LAHDC, Kargil the Worthy Deputy Commissioner / CEO LAHDC, Kargil and the Senior Superintendent of Police, Kargil are also requested to kindly attend the meeting.
1. Commanding Officer, Air Force Station Kargil.
2. Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, Kargil.
3. Chief Medical Officer, Kargil.
4. Executive Engineer, PHE Kargil.
5. Executive Engineer, R&B Division Kargil.
6. Executive Engineer, Mechanical Division Kargil.
7. Executive Engineer, Electric Distribution Kargil.
8. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Traffic Kargil.
9. Assistant Director, Tourism Kargil.
10. Executive Officer, MC Kargil.
11. Manager, SIDCO/SRTC Kargil.
12. In-Charge, Fire & Emergency Services Kargil.
Accordingly, all concerned officers are hereby requested to kindly make it convenient to attend the aforesaid meeting on the scheduled date and time.
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Empowering farmers through Clean Energy & Reliable Irrigation priority of UT Administration: LG Kavinder
Assures all possible support for Solar Submersible Pumping Systems in Kargil
KARGIL, Dec 23: The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta,
today emphasised that empowering farmers through reliable infrastructure and clean energy remains a priority of the Ladakh Administration, especially in far-flung and climatically challenging areas like Kargil.
This was stated by the Lt Governor while interacting with a delegation headed by Sheikh Nazir-UI-Mehdi, President Islamia School Kargil and Adv. Reyaz Ahmad Khan, Nominated Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, in Kargil.
During the meeting, the delegation apprised the Lt Governor about issues related to irrigation challenges faced by local horticulturists, particularly concerning the apricot orchards in the region. They highlighted the need for sustainable irrigation solutions in view of unreliable conventional power supply and stressed the importance of solar-based alternatives to ensure uninterrupted water availability.
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PM Shri Higher Secondary School Minji celebrates Annual Day; CEC attends as Chief Guest
Kargil, December 13, 2025: The Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, attended the Annual Function of PM Shri Higher Secondary School Minji as the Chief Guest. The event was also attended by Councillor Baroo, Advocate Khadim Hussain, the Chief Education Officer Sonam Wangchuk, teachers, village community members, parents, and students.
Speaking on the occasion, the CEC congratulated the parents, students, and teachers on the upgradation of the high school to a Higher Secondary School. He appreciated the instrumental role played by HELP Organisation Minji and the Village Committee members in enhancing the quality of education at the school.
Dr. Akhoon stated that government schools in Kargil are now equipped with modern facilities, quality infrastructure, and well-qualified teachers, which together are enriching the overall educational standards and leading to increased student enrollment. Witnessing such positive developments in the education sector, he said, LAHDC Kargil feels immense satisfaction in fulfilling its commitment to good governance at the grassroots level.
The CEC also lauded the students for their impressive cultural performances, which showcased their diverse talents and skills. He especially praised the maximum participation of girls from various schools, stating that girls are excelling in every field-an encouraging sign of a progressive and inclusive society.
Addressing issues related to the school, including the deployment of subject-wise teachers for Classes 11 and 12, Dr. Akhoon assured that with the implementation of the new teacher transfer policy in the upcoming academic session, teachers will be provided on also contractual basis
Regarding the completion of the remaining school building and extension of the playground, the CEC assured that necessary funds will be allocated. He further stated that for the extension of the existing playground, land identification is required first, after which funds will be sanctioned under the CAPEX budget.
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The Union Ministry of Rural Development has informed the Lok Sabha that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh witnessed the deletion of more than 3.6 lakh MGNREGS job cards between 2019-20 and 2024-25.
The Ministry also confirmed that 79,674 workers were removed from the rolls during a one-month verification window from October 10 to November 14, 2025.
The official data reveals "Jammu and Kashmir accounted for 3,06,271 job card deletions, with yearly figures ranging from 33,032 in 2019-20 to 73,015 in 2023-24. Ladakh recorded 5,670 deletions during the same period."
The Ministry further said the deletions were part of routine verification to remove fake, duplicate or incorrect entries, families that have permanently shifted, and cases where the lone job card holder had passed away.
"During the targeted verification drive held between October 10 and November 14 this year, 79,070 MGNREGS workers were removed in Jammu & Kashmir, and 604 in Ladakh, Officials clarified that these deletions were not linked to the National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) or Aadhaar-based payment mechanisms," the ministry said.
The Ministry urged the states and UTs to ensure no eligible household is wrongly removed, including women workers who form a significant portion of the rural labour force under MGNREGS.
It has also issued a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) requiring public display of proposed deletion lists, Gram Sabha verification, appeals, and Aadhaar-linked checks to safeguard genuine beneficiaries-(KNO
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LG Kavinder Gupta launches expanded Helicopter Services to boost connectivity, tourism in Ladakh
Leh, Dec 12: The Union Territory of Ladakh marked a significant milestone today as Hon'ble Lt Governor Shri Kavinder Gupta inaugurated the newly revised and expanded B-3 Helicopter Services, aimed at enhancing connectivity, promoting tourism, and strengthening emergency support for people living in remote areas of the region.
Recognizing Ladakh's vast geographical spread, harsh terrain, and challenging weather conditions, the Lt Governor said that improved air connectivity is not merely a convenience but a necessity for many residents. The revised subsidized fares and expanded routes-including Leh-Kargil, Leh-Padum, Leh-Lingshad, Leh-Dibling, Leh-Nyerak, Leh-Diskit, and Leh-Turtuk-will provide faster, safer, and more affordable travel for both locals and tourists.
Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor emphasized that the new services will be a lifeline for medical emergencies, especially during winter months when several road routes remain closed due to heavy snowfall. The helicopter services will ensure timely evacuation of patients, quick transportation of essential supplies, and enhanced access to administrative services in far-flung villages.
Highlighting the vision of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Lt Governor said that the Government is committed to accelerating development in border regions by improving connectivity, strengthening infrastructure, and expanding opportunities for youth and local communities. The upgraded helicopter services reflect this commitment and are expected to significantly boost Ladakh's tourism potential by enabling smoother access to remote destinations known for their natural beauty and cultural heritage.
The Lt Governor extended his appreciation to the Civil Aviation authorities, district administration, and all stakeholders involved in operationalizing the initiative. He added that the improved aviation facilities will contribute to economic growth, generate employment, and ensure better integration of remote habitations with the district headquarters.
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