SRINAGAR: The Secretary of the Legislative Assembly, Manoj Kumar Pandit, informed the House on Thursday that the Lieutenant Governor has granted assent to three Bills passed by the Assembly.
He read out the details, stating that the Jammu and Kashmir Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 (L.A. Bill No. 1 of 2026), the Jammu and Kashmir Eliminating Discrimination Against Persons Affected by Leprosy Bill, 2026 (L.A Bill No. 2 of 2026), and the Jammu and Kashmir State Civil Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (L.A. Bill No. 3 of 2026) were all assented to by the Lieutenant Governor on March 31, 2026.
The assents officially enact the Bills, paving the way for amendments in governance, protection against discrimination, and reforms in the civil courts system in Jammu and Kashmir.
