Ladakh's Raj Niwas Renamed 'Lok Niwas' to Embrace People-Centric Governance

The official residence and office of the lieutenant governor in Ladakh, formerly known as Raj Niwas, has been renamed 'Lok Niwas'. This change marks a significant commitment to people-centric governance and inclusive development, underscoring transparency and direct citizen engagement in the region.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Leh | Updated: 30-11-2025 10:23 IST | Created: 30-11-2025 10:23 IST
Ladakh's Raj Niwas Renamed 'Lok Niwas' to Embrace People-Centric Governance
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Ladakh has renamed its lieutenant governor's residence from Raj Niwas to 'Lok Niwas', marking a move towards enhanced people-centric governance.

The official statement declared this as a historical change symbolizing a deeper commitment to inclusive development and accessible governance.

The renaming aims to foster transparency, accountability, and closer alignment with public aspirations, as noted by officials.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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