Granting Article 371 to Ladakh UPSC
March 9, 2024 ⚊ 1 Min read ⚊ Views 45 ⚊ EDUCATION
In the course of protests across Ladakh, the Centre is mulling granting Article 371-like protection to the Union Territory. In 2019, the former State of Jammu & Kashmir was bifurcated into Union Territories — Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh, the latter without a Legislative Assembly. After its special status was removed, numerous political groups in Ladakh have been demanding that land, employment, and the cultural identity of Ladakh, must be included under the Sixth Schedule.
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