‎Srinagar, Sep 8 (KNS) : President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena to discharge the functions of the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir during the absence of J&K LG Manoj Sinha, who is currently on leave.
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‎According to an official order issued by the President, Saxena will perform the duties of the J&K Lieutenant Governor in addition to his existing responsibilities as Ladakh LG.
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‎The arrangement will remain in place during Sinha’s absence.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
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‎Sinha, who has been serving as the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir since August 2020, has proceeded on leave.
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‎Saxena was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh in July 2024, succeeding Brigadier (Retd) BD Mishra.
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‎The temporary arrangement allows the constitutional and administrative functions of the J&K Lieutenant Governor’s office to continue during Sinha’s absence.(KNS)