Representative bodies from Ladakh, including the Apex Body of Leh and Kargil Democratic Alliance, have submitted a draft of demands to the Ministry of Home Affairs, seeking statehood and the Sixth Schedule for the newly formed union territory. The draft emphasizes Ladakh's rich history, strategic importance, and environmental significance as reasons for statehood.
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