The exposition is set to coincide with a major religious milestone in the Buddhist calendar, as it will be opened to the public on May 1 for Buddha Purnima

In a post on X, the LG confirmed the approval of the notification for the new districts. The newly created administrative units are Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar and Drass. With this, Ladakh will now have seven districts in total