The meeting organised by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in Leh focused on preservation and promotion of Ladakh’s unique livestock and animal genetic resources.
The army on Monday observed Vijay Diwas across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to commemorate the supreme sacrifice made by gallant soldiers and defeat of Pakistan in 13 days to end the war on 16 December, 1971.
Justice Bhat, who is a former judge of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh, called on the Lt. Governor and submitted the report to him.
The Chamathang hot spring in Ladakh is being developed as an attractive eco-tourism destination, said the Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor UT Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal on Saturday.
Union Minister of Power Manohar Lal Khattar has said that work is underway on a 13-gigawatt solar power plant in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Dr Farooq Abdullah and his son Omar Abdullah were among the notable persons to offer prayers at the Hazratbal shrine.
Shutdown was also observed in the Shia Muslim dominated Kargil district of Ladakh.
It is against attempts to malign Dalai Lama
Inspector General NW Frontier, ITBP, Sanjay Gunjyal received the salute from the Parade formed by Ladakh-based units on the occasion.
Anger is brewing among residents of the Union Territory as attacks by feral dogs on humans and wildlife are increasing by the day.
