Bhubaneswar: The Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar and Raj Bhavan, Puri are officially renamed as Lok Bhavan, Bhubaneswar and Lok Bhavan, Puri respectively on Monday.
“…Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar and Raj Bhavan, Puri are renamed as Lok Bhavan, Bhubaneswar and Lok Bhavan, Puri respectively
w.e.f 1st December’2025 for all official purposes,” reads a notification issued by the Governor’s Secretariat, Odisha on Monday.
The change follows instructions from the Union Home Ministry, which has directed that Raj Bhavans across the country be renamed Lok Bhavan and Raj Niwas to Lok Niwas (Official Residence of the Lieutenant Governor).
