The Centre has constituted a High Powered Committee (HPC) to discuss measures to protect Ladakh’s unique culture, language and employment.
- A 17 member committee has been constituted under the Chairmanship of Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai.
- The Committee will discuss the protections to Culture and Language considering the geographical location and strategic importance of Ladakh.
- It will also discuss the protections to land and employment for the people, inclusive development, employment generation, and measures related to empowerment of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils of Leh and Kargil.
