Centre holds 2nd regional meeting on labour reforms
Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje on Friday chaired the second regional meeting on labour reforms and employment in Chandigarh.
Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje on Friday chaired the second regional meeting on labour reforms and employment in Chandigarh.
Over a hundred volunteers led by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday started a foot march from Leh to New Delhi to urge the government to resume the stalled dialogue with the leadership of Ladakh on their four-point agenda.
He visited Chushul, which is the last Indian village along the border with China, and took stock of the challenges in irrigation faced by them.
Climate Cup is a tournament organized by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh & Union Territory Administration Leh Ladakh in collaboration with Ladakh Football Association and will be held from September 1 to 7.
The bus carrying staff members of a school to a marriage ceremony rolled into the gorge about 5 km away from the Durbuk TCP.
The aim of reforming the prestigious forum was to make it more inclusive by involving all local stakeholders to work for the revival, preservation, and promotion of Ladakh’s rich cultural heritage, said Sonam Wangchuk who has been nominated general secretary of the forum.
The temperature in certain areas of Ladakh drops to -30 degrees Celsius during winters. The situation in J&K gets worse particularly in the Kashmir valley and upper reaches of Jammu when the roads get blocked due to snow and landslides.
The Man-Pangong village along the LAC last week got the first tap water connection under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).
These villages are located in far flung areas and lack facilities such as community halls, for organizing social and cultural functions.
He added that the people of Ladakh need to lay a strong foundation for this newly established UT for reaching new milestones for the overall development of Ladakh.