1. Centre identifies 28 Ladakh landmarks for official Survey of India map

Centre identifies 28 Ladakh landmarks for official Survey of India map

India

  • The Centre, in consultation with Ladakh, identified 28 places and features for the Survey of India map.
  • The Ministry of Home Affairs said the list includes peaks, passes, glaciers, valleys, rivers and lakes.
  • Formal identification aims to help the public recognise these places accurately and know them better.
  • Standard names keep official records consistent; Survey of India is the national mapping agency.

Source: aninews.in

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