Lieutenant Governor Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur has given approval for the release of funds to the tune of Rs 98.27 crores under the SDP Budget 2020-2021for clearance of work done liabilities of the languishing projects of Leh and Kargil districts. The funds comprise of Rs 76.634 crores under the PWD (R&B) and Rs 23.64 crores under the PHE/Irrigation and Flood Control Department. These projects have been held up for many years due to the non-availability of funds.