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Category: INTERVIEWS/PROFILES

Published: 29 July 2019

KARGIL: The Project Director, Kargil Renewable Energy Development Agency, Kacho Ahmad Khan, know as (Energy Man of Ladakh) has been awarded with this year’s Kargil Gaurav Award by Sharhad Pune.

Sarhad Pune is awarding people on Kargil Vijay Diwas making Kargil war a symbol of duty, sacrifice and triumph for India and to salute and recognize, the outstanding contribution made by Kacho Ahmad Ali Khan, in the field of Renewable Energy in Kargil, Ladakh and Exemplary commitment to strengthen the relationship between Jammu-Kashmir & Ladakh and the rest of the India, Sharhad Pune Presented him this year’s Kargil Gaurav Award 2019.

The award was presented by former Home Minister Shushil Kumar Shinde in presence of Lt Gen D S Hooda, Lt Gen Moti Dhar and Ravi Dastane and other guest at Bal Gandharva Rangmandir, Shivaji Nagar Pune.

While interacting with the audaince there Kacho ahmad Khan told that 20 years have gone by and Kargil wore a different face today but there are various difficulties and his agency is trying to reduce these difficulties by providing electrifying villages in Kargil Ladakh.

He further added that Kargil is a peaceful place today but is still backward and urged fellow Indians to visit this beautiful place and contribute towards improving health care, education, and other basic facilities for local residents and the region.

Its pertinent to mention here that the contribution of Kacho Ahmad Khan can be Judged by the marvellous projects of Bairas Drass which is running in -43 from last two years, Sangrah and Chillung which are running from last two one year.