Emblem of Ladakh
The Emblem of Ladakh is the symbol used to represent the government of Ladakh, a region in the northern part of the Indian Subcontinent currently administered by India as a union territory.[2] It was adopted following the creation of the union territory of Ladakh on 31 October 2019.[3]
Emblem of Ladakh | |
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Armiger | The Government of Ladakh |
Adopted | 31 October 2019 |
Blazon | Emblem of India |
Other elements | The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh (sic) [1] |
Autonomous hill development councils
Ladakh is divided into two districts which each elect an autonomous district council. The emblems of these councils are as follows:
Reported proposal
A proposed emblem for Ladakh has been reported. This design includes the National Emblem of India at the top symbolising Ladakh as being part of India. The two black-necked crane and a yak head represent the wildlife of Ladakh. Mountains represent natural beauty and geography of Ladakh while three waves in bottom part represent it's rivers.
- Reported proposal
Government banner
The administration of Ladakh can be represented by a banner displaying the emblem of the territory on a white field.
- Banner of Ladakh