Member, National Commission for Minorities (NCM), Rinchen Lhamo met and discussed issues related to the minorities  with  Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, RK Mathur, at Raj Niwas on January 7.

Lt Governor Mathur congratulated Rinchen Lhamo on being appointed a Member of NCM and said it is a matter of great pride for the people of Ladakh. He wished her a successful tenure benefitting the people of Ladakh and India.

Rinchen Lhamo shared that she would strive to work on issues related to the minorities in Ladakh over the next three years. She shared her plans to take necessary steps for the benefit of the minorities in UT Ladakh.

Lt Governor Mathur shared that the UT Administration has submitted proposals of around Rs 450 crores under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK) to the Ministry of Minority Affairs.  He hoped that the proposal would soon be approved by the Committee set up by the Ministry.