Free educational tablets distributed by DC, Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve among the students of 7th to 12th classes of the government schools of Zanskar Sub Division on September 2 at Government Higher Secondary School, Padum.

The tablets with pre-loaded educational contents have been provided to the students under the YounTab Scheme of the Department of Education UT Ladakh.

DC, Santosh Sukhadeve urged the students to make judicious use of the educational tablets which are fully loaded with educational content on different subjects. He also appreciated volunteers for their tireless efforts and support extended to the education department for the successful conduct of the community classes which have proved a successful teaching-learning method. 

A total of 301 free educational tablets have been provided so far by the Education Department Kargil in Zanskar Sub Division. 

Meanwhile, certificates and medals among the winner and runners-up teams of the 3-day interschool sports tournament organised by the District Youth Services and Sports Department, Kargil under Khelo India Sports for Peace and Development. He also distributed uniform sets among the players of the participating teams.    

18 schools of Zanskar block and 8 schools of Lungnaq block participated in different games including volleyball, kho kho, 200 metre race, 100 metre race, long jump, and javelin throw.  

District Youth Services and Sports Officer, Muhammad Hussain Rehnuma; Chief Medical Officer, Kargil, Dr. Munawar Hussain Wazir, and other concerned officers were present on the occasion.