Ladakh New Districts 2026: Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar, Drass Created Before Amit Shah Visit By: Javid Amin | 27 April 2026 A Historic Administrative Shift in Ladakh In a significant governance overhaul, Ladakh has been officially reorganized into seven districts, with the creation of five new administrative units—Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar, and Drass. The announcement, made on April 27, 2026, by Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, comes just days before Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit the region on April 30. Originally approved by the Ministry of…
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