Ladakh youth to get quality education, tech access and self-reliance: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated infrastructure projects in Ladakh worth ₹3,350 crore, including a new airport terminal and road connectivity. He emphasized plans to establish satellite campuses for IIT and IIM Jammu to improve educational and technological opportunities for local youth.
Why it matters
These projects represent a significant push for regional development and strategic integration of Ladakh into the national educational and economic framework.
Ladakh youth to get quality education, tech access and self-reliance: PM Modi left Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the virtual inauguration of five developmental projects for Ladakh worth ₹3,350 crore, in New Delhi on Thursday, October 15, 2026. ANI ANI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/5p5pb3/article71588690.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/20261015201L.jpg ANI New Delhi, Oct 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the virtual inauguration of five developmental projects for Ladakh worth Rs 3,350 crore, in New Delhi on Thursday. (DPR PMO/ANI Photo) Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated five development projects worth around ₹3,350 crore in Ladakh, including a new Leh airport terminal and the Nimmu-Padum-Darcha road, and said proposals for satellite campuses of IIT Jammu and IIM Jammu were being advanced Leh Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (October 15, 2026) said special attention is being given to the youth of Ladakh so that they receive quality education, gain opportunities to learn new technologies and not depend on…
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