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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 officer as Additional Secretary to the Administration. 02/03/2023
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    Order No. 48-LA(GAD) of 2023- Two days Regional Conference on “Implementation of recommendation of National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment (NeSDA)-2021 and saturation of e-services across States/UTs”-Deputation of Officer/Official thereof. 01/03/2023
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    Order No: -47-LA(GAD) of 2023- Deputation of official from UT of J&K to Union territory of Ladakh. 01/03/2023
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    Order No: – 45-LA(GAD) of 2023- Constitution of Destination Management Committee (DMC) for Leh and Kargil Town for Implementation of Swadesh Darshan 2.0 (SD 2.0) in UT of Ladakh. 23/02/2023
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    Constitution of UT Level Committee for Decentralized Deployment of Disaster Management Infrastructure. 21/02/2023
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    Training Programmes of the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India- Deputation of officers thereof. 21/02/2023
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    Constitution of UT Level Acquittal Review Committee in Union territory of Ladakh. 20/02/2023
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    Visit of the team of officers of Central Government for Conducting “Spot Study” regarding Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration-2022. 16/02/2023
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    Appointment of Public Information Officers (PIOs) and First Appellate Authority (FAA) in the UT Secretariat, Ladakh under RTI Act, 2005. 13/02/2023
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    Adoption of e-Gazette in the Union territory of Ladakh for publication of notifications, orders, standing rules & regulations. 13/02/2023
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