Ladakh LG Approves Creation of 5 New Districts
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 07:22 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
Ladakh will now have seven districts after the creation of five new ones: Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar and Drass. The decision was made by Ladakh L-G Saxena.
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