Ladakh L-G meets PM, Home Minister

Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and discussed key developmental issues concerning Ladakh.

During the meeting, the Lt Governor apprised the Home Minister of the current administrative framework, border area development and the need to improve telecommunication connectivity in remote areas of Ladakh. He also discussed the importance of enhancing infrastructure to support local livelihoods, particularly in agriculture, handicrafts and winter tourism.

The Union Home Minister reiterated the Central government’s commitment to strengthening border infrastructure and improving the quality of life for the people of Ladakh. He emphasised maintaining peace and harmony in the region while pushing forward a development-oriented agenda.

The Lt Governor assured full coordination with the Ministry of Home Affairs to achieve rapid and inclusive growth across Ladakh, while safeguarding the region’s unique cultural and ecological identity.