{"id":216537,"date":"2025-10-24T11:39:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T06:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/?p=218912"},"modified":"2025-10-25T11:58:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T06:28:59","slug":"ut-govt-committed-to-making-ladakh-a-hub-of-education-sports-culture-lg-kavinder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/ut-govt-committed-to-making-ladakh-a-hub-of-education-sports-culture-lg-kavinder\/","title":{"rendered":"UT Govt committed to making Ladakh a Hub of Education, Sports &amp; Culture: LG Kavinder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-hi\">\u0915\u094d\u0937\u092e\u093e \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902, \u092f\u0939 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u091a\u093e\u0930 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u0905\u0928\u0941\u0930\u094b\u0927 \u0915\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0937\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0909\u092a\u0932\u092c\u094d\u0927 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/en\/\">\u0915\u0943\u092a\u092f\u093e \u092f\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u0947\u0902\u0964<\/a><\/p><p><\/p>\n<div id=\":pw\" class=\"ii gt\">\n<div id=\":ug\" class=\"a3s aiL\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Inaugurates North Zone Women\u2019s Kabaddi Championship at UoL Kargil Campus<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Stresses greater women\u2019s participation in sports for holistic development<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Lauds University of Ladakh for setting new benchmarks in women\u2019s sports<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>48 universities from across India participating in the event<\/strong><\/h5>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Kargil, Oct 24, 2025<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The Hon\u2019ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today emphasised the importance of promoting a sporting culture and enhancing women\u2019s participation in sports in Ladakh, calling it crucial for holistic student development. He said that sports build confidence, leadership, and teamwork skills while promoting physical and mental well-being. It also helps break down gender stereotypes, fosters social inclusion, and prepares students for future professional and personal challenges.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The Lt Governor was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the North Zone Women\u2019s Kabaddi Championship, organised by the University of Ladakh, Kargil Campus, in collaboration with the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Commending the University of Ladakh for hosting such a prestigious zonal and inter-zonal women\u2019s kabaddi championship\u2014with a record-breaking participation of 48 universities from across India\u2014the Lt Governor said the initiative reflects the growing sporting culture in Ladakh and the University\u2019s commitment to advancing women\u2019s participation and leadership in sports. He lauded the University\u2019s sustained efforts in promoting sports and fitness among students.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The Lt Governor also praised the meteoric rise of the University of Ladakh under the leadership of Prof. Saket Kushwaha, Vice-Chancellor, referring to the successful conduct of its second Convocation Ceremony, in which 612 degrees were conferred, and the recent completion of non-teaching staff appointments for the first time\u2014providing valuable employment opportunities to Ladakh\u2019s youth. He highlighted the University\u2019s commitment to expanding avenues for higher education, with over 50 postgraduate and 17 Ph.D. programmes, ensuring accessible and quality education for students of the region.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The Lt Governor further appreciated the four-fold increase in admissions to the University, indicating the growing trust of students in its academic excellence. He underscored the University\u2019s achievements in research and innovation, having secured research projects worth over \u20b950 crores from various funding agencies. He also praised the University\u2019s School of Agricultural Science and Technology, Kargil Campus, for successfully extracting buckwheat honey, and commended its focus on skilling the youth through the introduction of new-age courses across campuses in collaboration with the Tribal Research Institute, MeitY, and NIELIT\u2014reflecting the UT Administration\u2019s vision to promote a digital and innovation-driven future that equips Ladakh\u2019s youth with skills relevant for tomorrow\u2019s industries.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">In his concluding remarks, the Lt Governor extended his best wishes to all participating teams, urging them to play with passion, integrity, and sportsmanship. \u201cLet this championship be a celebration of women\u2019s strength, unity, and the indomitable spirit of youth,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">As the Chancellor of the University, the Lt Governor reaffirmed the UT Administration\u2019s commitment to supporting educational, research, and sporting initiatives that empower Ladakhi youth and help position the region as a hub of academic, sporting, and cultural excellence.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">During the event, the Lt Governor felicitated Mohammad Jawed for his remarkable achievement of being selected as a coach for the National Volleyball Team.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Chairman\/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon, in his address, termed the event a \u201chistoric moment for Kargil,\u201d marking a new chapter in the region\u2019s sporting journey. He also emphasised the need for establishing a dedicated Agriculture University in Kargil to promote agricultural innovation and research suited to Ladakh\u2019s unique climatic conditions.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Mohammad Hanifa Jan, while addressing the gathering, appreciated the University for hosting a national-level women\u2019s sporting event in Kargil and urged visiting athletes to act as ambassadors of Kargil, sharing their positive experiences of the region\u2019s hospitality, culture, and warmth when they return to their respective states and universities.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Vice-Chancellor, University of Ladakh, Prof. Saket Kushwaha, in his welcome address, extended a warm welcome to all dignitaries, guests, and participating teams. He said that the championship represents a milestone in promoting women\u2019s sports in Ladakh, and expressed gratitude to the UT Administration, LAHDC Kargil, and supporting institutions for their continuous encouragement and facilitation of youth and sports development in the region.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"yj6qo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"adL\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\":px\" class=\"hq gt\"><\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0915\u094d\u0937\u092e\u093e \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902, \u092f\u0939 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u091a\u093e\u0930 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u0905\u0928\u0941\u0930\u094b\u0927 \u0915\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0937\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0909\u092a\u0932\u092c\u094d\u0927 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948\u0964 \u0915\u0943\u092a\u092f\u093e \u092f\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u0947\u0902\u0964 Inaugurates North Zone Women\u2019s Kabaddi Championship at UoL Kargil Campus Stresses greater women\u2019s participation in sports for holistic development Lauds University of Ladakh for setting new benchmarks in women\u2019s sports 48 universities from across India participating in the event Kargil, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":218914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3020,2958,122,4],"tags":[110885,120071],"class_list":{"0":"post-216537","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kargil","8":"category-ladakh","9":"category-news","10":"category-politics","11":"tag-lieutenant-governor-of-ladakh","12":"tag-shri-kavinder-gupta"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}