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Ladakh LG declares 23 heritage sites as protected monuments

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Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has officially designated 23 heritage sites across Ladakh as protected monuments. The sites, spread across Leh and Kargil districts, have been notified under a specific legislation to grant them legal protection. The move aims to safeguard Ladakh's rich archaeological and historical heritage from encroachment and deterioration. Authorities will now carry out conservation efforts at these locations as part of the initiative. The decision underscores the administration's commitment to preserving Ladakh's distinct historical legacy for coming generations.

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