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The response of people of Ladakh to the formation of the union territory, as it has manifested one year later, is analysed. After an initial sense of satisfaction to their long-pending demand for UT status, people in Leh have become as restless as the people in Kargil to the changes resulting from their UT status, and there are a lot of anxieties related to lack of representation and concerns related to jobs, land, environment and heritage.
One year after being granted the status of union territory (UT), Ladakh has been passing through a phase of anxiety. The first anniversary of the UT that fell on 31 October 2020, was marked by protests in Kargil district, with leaders calling it “Black Day.” From day one, Kargil has been protesting the reorganisation of Ladakh as a UT and the severance of its relationship with Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). The political class here has been voicing various concerns not only about the implications of the reorganisation on the people of Ladak