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India objects to any inaccurate depiction of J&K, Ladakh on proposed UN world map
Updated On: 07 September, 2026 08:52 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
New Delhi’s assertion came two days after it voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution aimed at correcting the world map to promote a more accurate representation of continental landmasses

UN voted on September 4, 2026, to endorse the Equal Earth projection as a more accurate world map. PIC/X/@Dovydas44444
India on Sunday said a UN-initiated proposed world map must depict Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in accordance with the country’s official map, and any “inaccurate” or “misleading” representation will be unacceptable.
New Delhi’s assertion came two days after it voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution aimed at correcting the world map to promote a more accurate representation of continental landmasses.


