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Ladakh draws over 3.3 lakh tourists in first 7 months of 2026, nears 2025 total

Ladakh tourism has seen a significant increase in arrivals this year. Tourist numbers crossed one lakh for two consecutive months in June and July. This surge reflects growing popularity for adventure and nature tourism in the region. Improved air and road connectivity have greatly facilitated these increased tourist movements. Infrastructure…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

Golden day in India’s infrastructure history, says Gadkari after Zojila tunnel breakthrough

Exciting news from the Zojila tunnel project! Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has declared a transformative day for India's infrastructure landscape. This 14 km tunnel is poised to serve as a vital connection for the regions of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, ensuring all-weather passage.

The Economic Times · Jun 9

Leh - Ladakh to develop ten model border hamlets: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena

Leh-Ladakh is developing ten model border villages. The first, Chumur, has begun construction of climate-resilient homes with homestay facilities. This initiative aims for self-reliance and economic growth in high-altitude areas. The project will boost local livelihoods, promote Pashmina products, and strengthen border settlements. Development is expected by September 2026.

The Economic Times · Jun 3

LG refuses to consider Delhi govt's report on Bamnoli land acquisition matter: Officials

NEW DELHI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has rejected a report from Vigilance Minister Atishi, alleging the "prima facie complicity" of Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar in the Bamnoli land acquisition case.

The Times of India · Nov 19, 2023

Delhi LG says air pollution situation extremely worrisome, calls meeting with CM Arvind Kejriwal

NEW DELHI: Delhi's Lieutenant Governor, V K Saxena, expressed deep concern about the city's alarming air pollution situation and has called for a meeting with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Environment Minister Gopal Rai at Raj Niwas.

The Times of India · Nov 3, 2023

Dengue: LG instructs Delhi Chief Secretary, civic bodies to ensure mitigation of mosquito breeding on war footing

Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena directed the Delhi Chief Secretary and NDMC Chairman to ensure proper sanitation and mitigation of mosquito breeding on a war footing to put a curb on rising cases of dengue in the national capital.

Dynamite News · Oct 24, 2023

Delhi LG approves appointment of Justice Poonam A Bamba as Chairperson of Police Complaints Authority

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the appointment of Justice Poonam A Bamba, a retired judge of the Delhi High Court, as the Chairperson of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) which deals with the complaints relating to Delhi Police. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 15, 2023

Delhi LG transfers 23 IPS, DANIPS officers

NEW DELHI: In a major administrative reshuffle, Delhi's Lieutenant Governor, V K Saxena, has ordered the transfer of 23 Indian Police Service (IPS) and Delhi Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police Service (DANIPS) officers in the national capital.

The Times of India · Oct 10, 2023

Delhi LG approves prosecution of Arundhati Roy, Kashmir professor in 2010 ‘provocative speeches’ case

LG Saxena grants sanction to prosecute Arundhati Roy and former Kashmiri professor for alleged provocative speeches in 2010. FIR registered following Court of Metropolitan Magistrate orders. Offences include promoting enmity, imputations prejudicial to national-integration, and public mischief. Complaint filed by social activist from Kashmir for Separation of Kashmir from India.

The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023

49 villages in Delhi will be developed at estimated cost of Rs 800 crore, says LG V K Saxena

NEW DELHI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena laid the foundation stone of a sports complex at Qutabgarh village on Tuesday and said 49 villages will be developed at an estimated cost of Rs 800 crore.

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023