The newly-elected members of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in Kargil have taken oath, with Dr Jaffar Akhone proposed as the chief executive councillor. The National Conference and Congress formed the council after winning 22 seats out of 26. The two parties have formed an agenda of alliance to work together for the betterment of the people of Kargil. They have pledged to provide a strong and sustainable council that works in the interest of the people.