- Long Term Demand: Ladakh as a region had been demanding for such a separate administrative setup. Around a year back the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) of both Leh and Kargil had unanimously passed a resolution, demanding "complete autonomy from Kashmir's administrative setup
- Dominance: Dominance of Kashmir Valley-based political parties in State politics has resulted in discrimination against Ladakh.
- Discrimination: Leh has always received less funds than required and has not seen development in years. People complained that Kashmir would take 90% of the funds and leave us with just 10%. Now that won’t happen.
- Special Provisions: The Consitution makes special provisions for the administration of tribal-dominated areas in four States: Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. Locals are confident the Central government will fulfil Ladakh’s dream.
- Distinct cultural identity: Leh has predominantly been Buddhist population.
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5 Reasons Why Ladakh is Happy With UT Status
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