The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Autonomous hill councils to be extended to all seven districts in Ladakh
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Peerzada Ashiq
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The Ladakh administration is creating 17 new tehsils and extending the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Act to all seven districts to improve grassroots governance. These measures aim to bring government services closer to remote regions and strengthen local infrastructure.
The Ladakh administration on Monday (July 13, 2026) announced 17 new tehsils “to strengthen grassroots governance” in the Union Territory and said the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Act will be extended to all seven districts of the region.
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