Water Management
VWSCs designated as micro-utilities for drinking water management under JJM 2.0
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . October 5, 2026
LEH: The Ladakh Administration has designated Village Water and Sanitation Committees (VWSCs) as Micro-Utilities for operation and maintenance of in-village drinking water supply systems under
Ladakh adopts standard protocol for commissioning, handover of rural water schemes
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . October 2, 2026
Move under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 seeks to strengthen accountability, community ownership and long-term functionality of piped water systems YASH KHAJURIA LEH: The Administration of
UT administration reconstitutes Apex Committee for Jal Jeevan Mission implementation
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . October 2, 2026
Chief Secretary to head panel; top UT departments, Centre and community representatives brought under unified water mission framework HABEEL SAGAR LEH: The Administration of Union
District, village water missions to strengthen Jal Jeevan Mission
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . October 2, 2026
LEH: The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh has constituted District Water Sanitation Mission (DWSM) and Village Water Sanitation Mission (VWSM) committees across the UT
LG approves 4 new water-security schemes for Kargil, releases Rs 5 crore for Hunderman
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . October 1, 2026
Projects aimed at augmenting water availability for drinking and agricultural needs and strengthening water security in Kargil LEH: Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved
Ladakh University hosts consultation on ecology and livelihoods in Trans-Himalayan drylands
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . September 29, 2026
Experts call for region-specific research, climate resilience and community-led approaches to ecological and developmental challenges LEH: The University of Ladakh, in collaboration with the Watershed
LG Saxena drives Ladakh’s water transformation: From glacier runoff to farmlands and shrinking lakes
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . September 28, 2026
Six-month campaign conserves 3,445 million litres, builds five Himalayan rock check dams, revives 43-km irrigation canal and channels 90 million litres of Stok Glacier runoff
LG Saxena launches mega project to revive dying Tso Kar Lake using untapped glacier water
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . September 14, 2026
320 Mn Litres per day of water from Rupsho Kharnak glacier stream at an altitude of 18,000 feet, channelised into the Lake. Tso Kar has
Ladakh restructures CAD Administration to improve Irrigation and Farm Planning
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . July 16, 2026
LEH: Administrative restructuring aimed at streamlining governance, the Union Territory Administration of Ladakh has transferred the Command Area Development (CAD) Department from the Revenue Department
CS Kundra reviews Stok Model Village Development Works
- By Earth News Ladakh
- . June 18, 2026
Leh: Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress of ongoing beautification and development