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LG Ladakh Announces District Status for Sankoo, Bringing UT Total to Eight Districts Now

The new district follows years of local demands and adds to a broader administrative overhaul that created five other districts this year, officials said.

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Srinagar, Oct 16: In a major administrative expansion in the Union Territory, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, announced the creation of Sankoo as a new administrative district. The announcement fulfills a long-standing demand of the residents of the Suru Valley and expands the total number of districts in Ladakh to eight. The announcement reflects the administration's broader push toward decentralised, people-centric gover…

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Leh (Uttam Hindu News): The administration has taken a major step towards strengthening the administrative structure of the Union Territory of Ladakh. The Ladakh administration on Friday… The post Ladakh gets another new district, with the formation of 'Sanku' the number of districts in the UT increases to 8 appeared first on uttamhindu.com.

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Tribune India broke the news in Chandigarh, India on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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