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Freezing of boundaries of Administrative Units in Ladakh for Census 2027

Published 16 January 2026

Ministry
ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH
Gazetteid
SG-LD-E-16012026-1679
Issuedate
2026-01-14
Identifier
in.gazette.ladakh.2026-01-16.1679
Languages
English, Hindi
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EXTRAORDINARY

प्राधकिार से प्रकाशति

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

लद्दाख, 16 जनवरी, 2026

LADAKH, FRIDAY, JANUARY, 16, 2026

Part II - Section 3

के न्द्र-शासति प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशानि ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH

PLANNING DEVELOPMENT & MONITORING DEPARTMENT.

Tele-01982-259221 e-mail: [email protected]

NOTIFICATION

LADAKH, the 14thof January, 2026

Pursuant to powers conferred by Clause (iv) of Rule 8 of the Census Rules, 1990, the Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh hereby freezes the boundaries of Districts/Tehsils, Municipalities, Towns, Revenue villages and other administrative units in the whole Union Territory of Ladakh till completion of Census, 2027.

This Notification shall and shall always be deemed to have come into effect w.e.f. 01.01.2026.

By order of the Administration of Union territory of Ladakh.

Sd/ (Dr. Laltinkhuma Franklin) IAS, Commissioner/Secretary,Planning Dev.& Monitoring Department, UT of Ladakh. LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2

No.: M/1819/2025-PD&M/e-33883/629-40 Dated: 14.01.2026 Copy to:

1. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs,

Government of India.

Copy also to:

1. All Administrative Secretaries, UT of Ladakh. 2. Director General of Police, UT of Ladakh. 3. Director Census Operation, J&K and Ladakh. 4. Deputy Commissioner, Leh. 5. Deputy Commissioner, Kargil. 6. OSD to Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, Union Territory of Ladakh for kind

information of Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor.

7. Private Secretary to the Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh for kind information

of the Chief Secretary.

8. Private Secretary to the Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor LAHDC,

Kargil/Leh for information of the HCECs.

9. Incharge website, NIC, UT of Ladakh for uploading the order on website. 10. Superintendent Archives, Archaeology and Museum, Leh. 11. Assistant Director Information, Leh/Kargil for necessary action. 12. Concerned file.

(Konchok Gyalson) Joint Director, (E&S) PD&MD, UT of Ladakh"No legal responsibility is accepted for the contents of publication of advertisements/publications in this part of The Ladakh Gazette. Persons notifying the advertisements/public notices will remain solely responsible for the legal consequences and also for any other misrepresentation etc."

Cite this issue. Ladakh Gazette, Ladakh Administration, 16 January 2026. Indian Gazettes, https://egazette.servantsofknowledge.in/details/in.gazette.ladakh.2026-01-16.1679/. Archive identifier in.gazette.ladakh.2026-01-16.1679.