Srinagar, March 18 -- Responding to a question by Member Tanvir Sadiq regarding lack of accommodation for those visiting Delhi , Chandigarh from J&K after the transfer of main buildings of Jammu and Kashmir House, New Delhi, to the Union Territory of Ladakh, the Chief Minister, who also holds the Hospitality & Protocol portfolio, clarified that a significant portion of the Guest House at Chanakyapuri has been allocated to Ladakh. "Consequently, the UT of J&K has limited accommodation available at J&K House, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi," he informed the House.

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