Ladakh LG OKs interim land rules, simplifies small plot use
Representative AI image LEH: Ladakh’s Lieutenant Governor, V K Saxena, has approved an interim land-use regulatory framework. This allows plots of up to two kanals within Municipal Committee boundaries to be used for residential, commercial, industrial, or mixed-use purposes without prior approval. However, certain activities are still prohibited without prior approval. These include Red and Orange category industries in commercial zones, as well as slaughterhouses, commercial animal rearing, stone quarries, storage of flammable materials, and burial grounds or crematoria in residential and mixed-use areas, according to an official spokesperson. The new framework aims to eliminate long-standing uncertainty regarding land use…