Lieutenant Governors Discuss Strategic Affairs with PM Modi

Lieutenant Governors Taranjit Singh Sandhu of Delhi and Vinai Kumar Saxena of Ladakh met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Both governors, newly appointed on March 5, held separate discussions with the Prime Minister. Sandhu previously served as an ambassador to the US while Saxena was the prior Delhi LG.

In a bid to discuss strategic regional affairs, Lieutenant Governors Taranjit Singh Sandhu of Delhi and Vinai Kumar Saxena of Ladakh met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. The meetings were separately conducted, reflecting the distinct issues pertinent to each region.

Sandhu, appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi on March 5, 2024, brings an international perspective to his role, having served as India's ambassador to the United States. His diplomatic experience is expected to enhance governance in the capital.

Meanwhile, Saxena, who transitioned from his past role as Delhi's LG to that of Ladakh, comes at a crucial time for the strategically significant region. Their appointments underscore the government's focus on effective leadership across diverse Indian territories.

(With inputs from agencies.)