In Puducherry, the Latchiya Jananayaga Katchi (LJK) party has submitted a letter to the Lieutenant Governor supporting NR Congress leader N Rangaswamy for the Chief Minister post. After winning the assembly polls, Rangaswamy met the LG and staked his claim to form the government, with the swearing-in planned for May 13.
N Rangasamy, founder of AINRC, has staked his claim to form the government in Puducherry after meeting the Lieutenant Governor. He submitted a letter of support from assembly members and was re-elected leader of the NDA legislature party. Following the recent assembly polls, the NDA retained power in the Union Territory, setting up the next steps for government formation.
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Lieutenant Governor L.G. Saxena has approved five new districts in Ladakh—Nubra, Sham, Changthang, Zanskar and Drass—taking the Union Territory’s total to seven. The move clears a long-pending demand and is expected to decentralize administration, improve grassroots governance, and speed up public service delivery in remote regions, while also opening local growth and employment opportunities.
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