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The Indian union territory of Ladakh consists of two districts, with the intention to create 5 new districts announced on 26th August 2024 [1]. Each district elects an autonomous district council. Until 31 October 2019, the districts of Kargil and Leh were part of the former state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Changthang district is one of the 5 newly proposed districts in Ladakh, India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The intent to create the district was announced on 26 August 2024.
Before the creation of these new districts, Ladakh consisted of only two districts: Leh and Kargil. [4] The establishment of Drass and the other four newly proposed districts increases the total number of districts in Ladakh to seven. This move aims to bring government services and opportunities closer to the residents of these remote areas. [4 ...
Sham district in Sham Valley, also known as the "Apricot Valley," is a scenic area situated in the western part of Ladakh, India. Located in the beautiful Himalayas, this peaceful valley is famous for its stunning scenery, diverse cultural legacy, and calm rural communities.
Nubra district is one of 5 new proposed districts in Ladakh, ... It is situated in the North of Ladakh, between Karakoram and Ladakh ranges of Himalayas. [4]
Kargil campus. On 16 December 2018, UOL was established by The University of Ladakh Act, 2018 (Governor Act No. LVI of 2018) of Government of Jammu and Kashmir. [5] [6] [7]On 5 August 2021, University of Ladakh entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Delhi University to promote scientific and academic collaboration between the two universities.
Government of India announced the formation of 5 new districts, namely Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra, and Changthang in Ladakh to ease administration and increase representation by the year 2028. With this move, the total number of districts in Ladakh will increase from two to seven. [92]
People of Zanskar demanded having their own district, separate from the existing Kargil district, for more than 70 years. [5] [6] The Ladakh Buddhist Association also demanded the creation of a Zanskar district. [5] [7] In August 2024, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced that Zanskar will become a district in Ladakh by 2028. [2]