CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Government of India recently formed a committee to protect language, land and the culture of Ladakh. Who is the head of the committee?
A
G Satish Reddy
B
G Kishan Reddy
C
Ajay Gupta
D
Deepak Kumar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Committee will be headed by the Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy and will include elected representatives from Ladakh, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, central government, and the Ladakh administration.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Centre has constituted a High Powered Committee, HPC, to discuss measures to protect Ladakh’s unique culture, language and employment. AIR correspondent reports that a 17 member committee has been constituted under the Chairmanship of Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ladakh does not have an elected legislative assembly. The two districts of Ladakh both elect their own autonomous district council-the Leh Autonomous Hill development council and the Kargil Autonomous Hill development Council, which have competence over a range of domestic affairs.

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