Ladakh administration is extending LAHDC Act benefits to five new districts. Government recruitment for 4,511 posts has been completed, and more are in progress. New divisions under PHE and PWD departments have been created for better service delivery. These initiatives aim to bring government services closer to remote populations. Discussions on constitutional safeguards for Ladakh are also ongoing with stakeholders.

Ladakh announces Autonomous Hill Development Councils for all seven districts, enhancing grassroots governance and democratic decentralization.

While Ladakh earlier had two districts, five more – Sham, Nubra, Changthang, Zanskar, and Drass – were notified in April this year. | India News