The J&K government under Governor Satyapal Malik has approved the creation of a separate administrative and revenue division for Ladakh with its headquarters in Leh. J&K would now comprise three-divisions of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh. The new division includes Leh and Kargil districts with headquarters at Leh. The government has also approved creation of the posts of Divisional Commissioner(Ladakh) and Inspector General of Police(Ladakh).