Prez delegates powers to LG Ladakh

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 9: The President of India has empowered the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh to exercise the powers and functions of the State Government under two Central Laws within the Union Territory.
The Union Home Ministry has issued two separate notifications to delegate powers to the LG Ladakh under two Central laws.
The President of India has directed that the powers and functions of the State Government under several provisions of the Indian Partnership Act shall be exercised by the Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory of Ladakh within the UT.
Similarly, the President of India has also authorized LG Ladakh to exercise the powers and functions of the State Government under the Dentist Act.