Ladakh Creates Sankoo as New District, Notifies Hill Council as UT’s Administrative Overhaul Expands

The creation of Sankoo district is part of Ladakh’s sweeping administrative restructuring that began early this year. Until then, Ladakh had only two districts—Leh and Kargil. In April, the Administration created five new districts: Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar and Drass