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    Higher Education

    About the Department

    A Commissioner Secretary heads the Department of Higher Education. The Department of Higher Education is responsible for the overall development of the basic infrastructure of Higher Education sector, both in terms of policy and planning. The Department looks after expansion of access and qualitative improvement in Higher Education, through world class Universities, Colleges and other Institutions.

    Public Health Functions Integration

    The following core public health functions will be integrated into higher education institutions:

    1.Monitor Health Status

    Establish campus health surveillance systems and track student/faculty health indicators.

    2.Diagnose Health Problems

    Investigate health issues within academic communities and research health hazards.

    3.Health Education

    Develop health education curricula and awareness programs for students and staff.

    4.Community Partnerships

    Collaborate with local health authorities and community organizations.

    5.Policy Development

    Create health policies for educational institutions and research guidelines.

    6.Law Enforcement

    Ensure compliance with health regulations in educational settings.

    7.Health Services Linkage

    Connect students and staff with healthcare services and resources.

    8.Workforce Assurance

    Train healthcare professionals and ensure competent medical staff.

    9.Evaluation & Quality

    Assess health service quality and program effectiveness in institutions.

    Implementation Action Plan

    • Establish Health Monitoring Centers in all major universities
    • Develop standardized health education curriculum for all institutions
    • Create inter-departmental health task forces
    • Implement digital health surveillance platforms
    • Train faculty in health emergency response
    • Establish partnerships with medical colleges and hospitals
    • Develop research programs in public health education
    • Create student health ambassador programs
    • Implement regular health audits and quality assessments
    Department of Higher Education – Public Health Integration Framework © 2024

    UT Ladakh Education Department Contacts

    Administrative Department, Higher Education, UT Ladakh

    S. No Name Designation Email Tel.no
    1 Smt. Bhanu Prabha, IAS Administrative Secretary Higher Education Ladakh secy-hghedu@ladakh.gov
    2 Shri. Atul Singh Mankotia (JKAS) Under Secretary, Higher Education Ladakh undersecretaryheutl@gmail.com
    3 Smt. Kaneez Fatima Joint Director, Finance, HED kaneezftcao@gmail.com
    4 Smt. Tsetan Angmo Deputy Director Planning, HED stanangmo@gmail.com
    5 Smt. Kunzang Dolma Personal Assistant to Adm.Secy, HED secy-hghedu@ladakh.gov.in

    University of Ladakh

    S. No Name Designation Email Tel.no
    1 Prof. Saket Kushwaha Vice-Chancellor University of Ladakh vc.ladakhuniversity@gmail.com
    2 Mr. Nawang Tundup I/c Registrar UoL registrar@uol.ac.in
    3 Dr. Tsewang Motup Dean of College Development Council UoL dcdc.uol@gmail.com

    Degree Colleges of UT Ladakh

    S. No Name Designation Email Tel.no
    1 Ms. Stanzin Yangdol l/c Principal, EJM College, Leh principal.ejmc.leh.1@gmail.com
    2 Ms. Deskit Angmo l/c Principal, GDC Kargil principalLgdck@rediffmail.com
    3 Mr. Rigzin Sangdup l/c Principal, GDC Nobra nobracollege@gmail.com
    General Administration Department
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    Designation of the official spokesperson for the Union Territory of Ladakh. 22/06/2023
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    Designation as OSD to Advisor to HLG,Ladakh. 22/06/2023
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    Order No:-198-LA(GAD) of 2023 Apportionment of Manpower between Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh. 22/06/2023
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    Order No:- 197-LA(GAD) of 2023 Deputation of Employees of Union Territory of Ladakh. 22/06/2023
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    Maintenance of Roster for vacancies for appointment on compassionate grounds in terms of Compassionate Appointment Rules as amended from time to time. 19/06/2023
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    Order No. 193-LA (GAD) of 2023 Nomination of Nodal Officer for coordinating and arranging the field study visit of ISTM trainee officers to Leh. 16/06/2023
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    Order No. 103-LA(GAD) of 2020: Constitution of Complaint Committee under Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace(Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 26/11/2020
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    Order No: – 186-LA(GAD) of 2023 Deputation of Officer to Union Territory of Ladakh. 15/06/2023
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    Order No: – 181-LA(GAD) of 2023 Deputation of Employees to Union Territory of Ladakh. 08/06/2023
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    Order No.179-LA (GAD) of 2023:Selection of Officers as Khadim-ul-Hujjaj for Haj-2023-Temporary deputation to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia thereof. 05/06/2023
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