Leh, November 10: The Ladakh Administration has formally published the schedule for the upcoming general elections to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils (LAHDCs), marking a significant step towards constituting the newly established councils in the Union Territory.

The election schedule was notified through Government Order No. 551-LA(GAD) of 2026, dated November 10, issued by the General Administration Department (GAD).

According to the order, the notification detailing the schedule for the forthcoming LAHDC general elections has been made public for the information of residents across the Union Territory.

The latest announcement follows the Revenue Department's issuance of S.O. 298 a day earlier, calling upon constituencies across Ladakh to elect representatives for the formation of the new Autonomous Hill Development Councils.

With the publication of the election schedule, the administrative process for conducting elections and constituting the eight newly created LAHDCs has moved forward.

The notification has been issued by order of the Ladakh Administration.