Water Management

VWSCs designated as micro-utilities for drinking water management under JJM 2.0

LEH: The Ladakh Administration has designated Village Water and Sanitation Committees (VWSCs) as Micro-Utilities for operation and maintenance of in-village…

4 days ago

Ladakh adopts standard protocol for commissioning, handover of rural water schemes

Move under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 seeks to strengthen accountability, community ownership and long-term functionality of piped water systems YASH…

6 days ago

UT administration reconstitutes Apex Committee for Jal Jeevan Mission implementation

Chief Secretary to head panel; top UT departments, Centre and community representatives brought under unified water mission framework HABEEL SAGAR…

7 days ago

District, village water missions to strengthen Jal Jeevan Mission

LEH: The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh has constituted District Water Sanitation Mission (DWSM) and Village Water Sanitation Mission…

7 days ago

LG approves 4 new water-security schemes for Kargil, releases Rs 5 crore for Hunderman

Projects aimed at augmenting water availability for drinking and agricultural needs and strengthening water security in Kargil LEH: Lieutenant Governor…

1 week ago

Ladakh University hosts consultation on ecology and livelihoods in Trans-Himalayan drylands

Experts call for region-specific research, climate resilience and community-led approaches to ecological and developmental challenges LEH: The University of Ladakh,…

1 week ago

LG Saxena drives Ladakh’s water transformation: From glacier runoff to farmlands and shrinking lakes

Six-month campaign conserves 3,445 million litres, builds five Himalayan rock check dams, revives 43-km irrigation canal and channels 90 million…

2 weeks ago

LG Saxena launches mega project to revive dying Tso Kar Lake using untapped glacier water

320 Mn Litres per day of water from Rupsho Kharnak glacier stream at an altitude of 18,000 feet, channelised into…

4 weeks ago

Ladakh restructures CAD Administration to improve Irrigation and Farm Planning

LEH: Administrative restructuring aimed at streamlining governance, the Union Territory Administration of Ladakh has transferred the Command Area Development (CAD)…

3 months ago

CS Kundra reviews Stok Model Village Development Works

Leh: Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress…

4 months ago