Central Home Ministry Directive Changes Governor House Name in Ranchi and Dumka
Key Points:
- Central government renames Jharkhand Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan
- Notification issued by Additional Chief Secretary Nitin Madan Kulkarni
- Name change effective immediately from December 3 at both locations
RANCHI – The central government has renamed Jharkhand Raj Bhavan as Lok Bhavan. The Union Home Ministry issued the directive recently.
Additional Chief Secretary to Governor Nitin Madan Kulkarni signed the notification. The order was issued on December 3. Moreover, it applies to both locations.
The Ranchi and Dumka governor houses receive new names. Furthermore, the change takes immediate effect. The directive implements central government’s decision.
The notification carries the governor’s office seal. Besides, it follows Union Home Ministry instructions. The renaming became official on Tuesday.
The order implements changes with immediate effect. On the other hand, no transition period was provided. Both Raj Bhavans now operate as Lok Bhavan.
The governor’s Additional Chief Secretary issued the formal announcement. In addition, the directive reaches all relevant departments. State authorities must update official records accordingly.
The central government’s decision affects all official communications. Meanwhile, signage and documentation require updates. The name change applies to both residential premises.
Recent developments at the governor’s office include various official activities. President Murmu visited the state in September. Furthermore, the Chief Election Officer met the governor for voter list updates. Meanwhile, BJP leader Kunal Sarangi raised important issues during his visit.
