Ladakh: Four students from the University of Ladakh and its constituent colleges who secured the first and second positions in both the male and female categories at the UT-Level Red Run 2026 (5 KM), held in Leh represented the Union Territory of Ladakh at the National-Level Red Run 4.0 (10 KM) held on 03 November 2026 at Patna, Bihar. The students namely,
Mr. Furboo Tundup, EJM College Leh (1st Position in UT- Level Red-Run, Male Category)
Ms. Sonam Chodon, Leh Campus (1st Position in UT- Level Red-Run, Female Category)
Ms. Kulsooma Banoo, Kargil Campus (2nd Position in UT- Level Red-Run, Female Category)
Mr. Asgar Ali, GDC Kargil (2nd Position in UT- Level Red-Run, Male Category) have participated in the event.
The students earned this opportunity through their performance in the UT-Level Red Run organised by the University of Ladakh at its Leh Campus on 29 September 2026, in collaboration with the J&K AIDS Control Society, Department of Health and Medical Education. The participation of these students at the national-level event reflects the University’s commitment to promoting youth engagement, physical fitness, sportsmanship and awareness regarding HIV/AIDS prevention and control. Two faculty members (Dr. Ashu Rajput and Dr. Stanzin Mantok) from the University of Ladakh accompanied the students to Patna to facilitate and support their participation in the event. The team expresses its gratefulness to the University of Ladakh lead by Prof. (Dr.) Saket Kushwaha, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor for his guidance and supervision.
The University of Ladakh appreciates the efforts and enthusiasm of the participating students and faculty members and wishes them continued success in their future endeavours and thanks J&K AIDS Control Society, Department of Health and Medical Education for generous financial support which enabled the team to participate in National level Red Run 4.0.