After Article 370’s abrogation, Ladakh faces demands for statehood, Sixth Schedule status, and greater representation due to governance and identity concerns. A balanced solution lies in Article 371 protections and stronger devolution to Hill Councils while addressing strategic and administrative challenges.
Click to View MoreThe Sixth Schedule’s Autonomous District Councils aim to protect tribal autonomy in Northeast India. However, the GHADC controversy over restricting non-tribals from elections highlights tensions between safeguarding tribal identity and ensuring democratic rights, exposing governance, financial, and accountability challenges that demand urgent institutional reforms.
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