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MHA RESTORES ₹100-CR PROJECT APPROVAL POWER TO LADAKH LT GUV
Hindustan Times Lucknow
|January 03, 2026
The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Friday restored the delegation of powers to the lieutenant governor of Ladakh for appraisal and approval of projects costing up to ₹100 crore under the delegation of financial powers rules (DEPRs).
In an official order of MHA, the ministry said it has approved “the delegation of powers for appraisal and approval of projects up to ₹100 crore under DFPRs, 2024, to the Administrators, LGs” of union territories without legislatures, including Ladakh.
This story is from the January 03, 2026 edition of Hindustan Times Lucknow.
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