LEH: In Leh, Umang Narula, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor (LG), Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh, established e-services for the departments of Housing, Urban Development, and Social and Tribal Welfare. He launched online registration and issue of birth and death certificates, as well as online rent collection and digitalised payment services of the Housing and Urban Development Departments, as part of Ladakh’s E-Governance Week celebrations. Website of Social and Tribal Welfare Department and portal of REWA Scheme were also launched by the Advisor.
Padma Angmo, Secretary, Social and Tribal Welfare Department, informed that REWA is a scheme of Lieutenant Governor’s Student Support initiative. Its goal is to provide financial support to deserving Ladakh students who wish to attend coaching sessions. LG of Ladakh RK Muthur inaugurated the Rewa scheme in June, this year. As per Narula, the administration has taken a slew of measures to make life easier for people of Ladakh since the establishment of the UT, and online services are one of them, which will provide easy access to various government services.