Q7 · UPSC current affairs · 18 October 2026 · News · Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils Regulation

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Consider the following statements regarding the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils (LAHDCs):1.LAHDCs operate under Sixth Schedule constitutional provisions.2.The legal framework governing LAHDCs was recently amended to align with the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 2 only
B Neither 1 nor 2
C 1 only
D Both 1 and 2

Correct answer: (a) 2 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is incorrect because LAHDCs operate under statutory state/UT acts rather than Sixth Schedule constitutional provisions. Statement 2 is correct as the Centre amended the legal framework governing LAHDCs to align with the J&K Reorganisation Act, 2019, making 2-only correct.

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