Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), through Notification S.O. 4851(E) dated 23 October 2025, has announced the establishment of ten Regional Directors under Section 68A(1) of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008. These directors will discharge functions assigned under the Act or delegated by the Central Government within their respective jurisdictions. The newly defined regional structure includes: Northern Region Directorate I headquartered at New Delhi with jurisdiction over Uttar Pradesh and Delhi; Northern Region Directorate II at Chandigarh covering Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and the Union Territories of Chandigarh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir; North-Western Region at Ahmedabad for Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli; Western Region Directorate I at Mumbai overseeing Goa, Daman and Diu, and the Mumbai districts; Western Region Directorate II at Navi Mumbai for the remaining districts of Maharashtra; Southern Region at Chennai for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands; South-Western Region at Bangalore covering Karnataka, Kerala, and Lakshadweep; Eastern Region at Kolkata for West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Sikkim; North-Eastern Region at Guwahati overseeing the seven northeastern states; and South-Eastern Region at Hyderabad covering Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Telangana. This reorganisation aims to streamline administrative efficiency and regional oversight under the LLP Act. The notification will come into effect from January 1, 2026.
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MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd October, 2025
S.O. 4851(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 68A of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (6 of 2009), the Central Government hereby establishes the following Regional Directors in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs specified in column (2) of the Table below to discharge the functions conferred upon them by the said Act or delegated to them by the Central Government under the said Act for the respective jurisdiction as specified in the corresponding column (3) of the Table below, namely:-
| Serial number | Office and location | Jurisdiction |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| 1. | Regional Director, Northern Region Directorate I, Headquarter at New Delhi. | State of Uttar Pradesh and National Capital Territory of Delhi. |
| 2. | Regional Director, Northern Region Directorate II, Headquarter at Chandigarh. | States of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Union Territories of Chandigarh, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir. |
| 3. | Regional Director, North-Western Region
Directorate, Headquarter at Ahmedabad. |
States of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. |
| 4. | Regional Director, Western Region Directorate I, Headquarter at Mumbai. | State of Goa, Union Territory of Daman and Diu and the Districts of Mumbai and Mumbai Suburban. |
| 5. | Regional Director, Western Region Directorate II, Headquarter at Navi Mumbai. | All districts of Maharashtra other than Mumbai and Mumbai Suburban. |
| 6. | Regional Director, Southern Region Directorate, Headquarter at Chennai. | State of Tamil Nadu, Union Territory of Puducherry and Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. |
| 7. | Regional Director, South-Western Region Directorate, Headquarter at Bangalore. | States of Karnataka, Kerala and Union Territory of Lakshadweep. |
| 8. | Regional Director, Eastern Region Directorate, Headquarter at Kolkata. | States of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Sikkim. |
| 9. | Regional Director, Northeastern Region Directorate, Headquarter at Guwahati. | States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. |
| 10. | Regional Director, Southeastern Region Directorate, Headquarter at Hyderabad. | States of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Telangana. |
2. This notification shall come into force with effect from 1st January, 2026.
[F. No. A-11/1/2024-Ad.II, MCA]
SANTANU MITRA, Senior Economic Advisor
