Ladakh's Raj Niwas, the official residence and office of the Lieutenant Governor, has been renamed ‘Lok Niwas’.

“A historic moment for Ladakh. Today (November 30, 2025), Raj Niwas has been officially renamed as Lok Niwas, symbolising our deep commitment to people-centric governance and inclusive development,” Office of the Lt. Governor posted on X (formerly Twitter).

A historic moment for #Ladakh. Today, Raj Niwas has been officially renamed as Lok Niwas, symbolising our deep commitment to people-centric governance and inclusive development. pic.twitter.com/ESFl0hC779

— Office of the Lt. Governor, Ladakh (@lg_ladakh) November 30, 2025

The post was accompanied by a photograph of Lt. Governor Kavinder Gupta standing beside the newly installed nameplate bearing the changed name at the main entrance.