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Part II - Section 3

केन्द्र-शासित प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशािन

ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH

Forest, Ecology and Environment Department, UT of Ladakh

Notification

Ladakh, the 4th day of August, 2026

S.O.228 In exercise of the powers conferred by the S.O 282(E) dated 21.01.2020, issued by the Ministry of Home

Affairs, Government of India, the Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Ladakh hereby makes the following

rules to further amend the Union Territory of Ladakh Forest (Territorial) (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules,

2022, notified vide S.O. 60 dated 25.04.2022 as amended vide S.O. 53 dated 10.07.2024 (hereinafter referred to as

the “said Rules”) namely: -

1.

Short title and commencement. - (1) These rules may be called the Union Territory of Ladakh Forest

(Territorial) (Subordinate) (Second Amendment) Service Recruitment Rules, 2026.

(2) These rules shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2.

Amendment to Schedule- II (B) – A provision shall be inserted providing 20% reservation for Ex-

Agniveers under the direct recruitment quota for the Group 'C' post of Forest Guard, subject to fulfilment of the

prescribed eligibility conditions and in accordance with the instructions/guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home

Affairs, Government of India, as adopted by the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh.

लद्दाख, 10 अगस्त, 2026

LADAKH, MONDAY, AUGUST, 10, 2026

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-10082026-1800

SG-LD-E-10082026-1800

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2

Ladakh Forest (Territorial) (Subordinate) (Second Amendment) Service Recruitment Rules, 2026.

Schedule-II (B)

Level -2

(19900-

63200)

Forest Guard

10+2

or

equivalent

qualification with two

or

more

of

the

following subjects:

i. Mathematics

ii. Physics

iii. Chemistry

iv. Biology.

Physical Standards as

follows;

i) Height:

Male:-

Minimum

162 cms.

Female:- Minimum

152 cms.

ii) Physical fitness- 25

kms walk to be

completed in Four

(04) hours.

Physical Fitness

Certificate from Chief

Medical Officer.

50% by Direct Recruitment.

i.

20% reservation for Ex-Agniveers under

direct recruitment quota. This shall be

provided subject to fulfilment of the

prescribed

eligibility

criteria

and

production

of

valid

discharge/service

certificates issued by the competent

military authority.

50% by promotion in the following manner:

i)

10% from orderlies/ Farash/ Chowkidars/

Watchers

with

(03)

three

years

substantive service.

ii)

30% from Mali with three (03) years

substantive service.

iii)

10% from Graduate Mali/ Orderly/

Farash/Chowkidar/ Watcher with three

(03) years substantive service.

Provided

that

if

the

post

of

Orderly/Farash/Chowkidar/Watcher/Mali

is

vacant for a period of more than (03) three years,

the said post shall be filled by direct recruitment.

By Order of the Lieutenant Governor, Union Territory of Ladakh.

Sd/-

(Shri Ashish Kundra), IAS,

Principal Secretary,

Forest, Ecology & Environment Department,

Union territory of Ladakh.

NO: APCCF/RR/2026-27/E Comp. No.:36986/ 649-659 Dated:04/08/2026

Copy to the:

1.

Joint Secretary (JKL), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

2.

All the Administrative Secretaries UT Ladakh for information.

3.

Secretary to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh for favor of kind information of Hon’ble

Lieutenant Governor.

4.

Inspector General of Police Ladakh for information.

5.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDCs Leh & Kargil for information.

6.

Divisional Forest Officer, Leh & Kargil for information.

LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3

7.

Technical Director, NIC, Ladakh for uploading on the UT Website.

8.

Private Secretary to the worthy Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh for favor of kind information of worthy Chief

Secretary.

9.

District Informatics Officer, NIC, Ladakh for uploading in the UT Website.

10.

I/C Archives, Archaeology and Museums.

11.

Office/Order File.

Sd/-

Amarjeet Kujur, IFS

Deputy Conservator of Forests (Hqrs)

O/o Additional PCCF/Chief Wildlife Warden,

UT of Ladakh.

Email: [email protected]

“No legal responsibility is accepted for the contents of publication of advertisements/publications in this part of The

Ladakh Gazette. Persons notifying the advertisements/public notices will remain solely responsible for the legal

consequences and also for any other misrepresentation etc.”

ANUPAM

BHARDW

AJ

Digitally signed

by ANUPAM

BHARDWAJ

Date: 2026.08.10

14:41:55 +05'30'

P T

RUDRA

GOUD

Digitally signed

by P T RUDRA

GOUD

Date: 2026.08.10

16:32:03 +05'30'