
Lt Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena approves creation of 5 new districts. File/@lg_ladakh/ANI
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Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday (April 27, 2026) approved the creation of five new districts in the Union Territory, fulfilling the long-pending demand of the people of the region.
He termed the decision a “historic day” for Ladakh.
“I have approved the notification for the creation of five new districts in Ladakh, fulfilling the aspirations and long-pending demand of the people of Ladakh,” the LG said in a post on X.
Published – April 27, 2026 04:52 pm IST


