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Lok Bhavan Replaces Raj Bhavan in Jammu & Kashmir: A Deep Dive Into the Shift, Its Significance, Political Messaging, and Public Implications

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Lok Bhavan Replaces Raj Bhavan in Jammu & Kashmir: A Deep Dive Into the Shift, Its Significance, Political Messaging, and Public Implications

J&K Renames Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan: Meaning, Politics, Symbolism & Impact Explained By: Javid Amin | 02 November 2025 On November 25, 2025, a quiet but symbolically powerful change took place in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The building historically known as Raj Bhavan—the official residence and administrative headquarters of the region’s highest constitutional authority—was officially renamed Lok Bhavan. The decision follows an official directive issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and implemented by Dr. Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.…

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Omar Abdullah-Led Cabinet Approves Major Initiatives for J&K

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Omar Abdullah-Led Cabinet Approves Major Initiatives for J&K

J&K Cabinet gives nod to key proposals Srinagar, Jan 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet, chaired by the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday approved a series of proposals during a meeting held on Monday in Jammu. Sources privy to the meeting told Rising Kashmir that Cabinet gave nod to revise Dearness Allowance rates for government employees, pensioners, and family pensioners which will take effect retrospectively from July 1, 2024, bringing financial relief to thousands of beneficiaries across the Union Territory. He said that the Cabinet also approved the introduction…

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Major reshuffle in J&K administration: 37 IAS, KAS officers transferred

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Major reshuffle in J&K administration: 37 IAS, KAS officers transferred

According to the official order, Doda Deputy Commissioner Vishesh Paul Mahajan has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, Reasi, while Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, is the new Deputy Commissioner, Doda. In a major reshuffle in the Jammu and Kashmir administration, over 37 IAS and KAS officers were transferred on Sunday. According to the official order, Doda Deputy Commissioner Vishesh Paul Mahajan has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, Reasi, while Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, is the new Deputy Commissioner, Doda. Reasi Deputy Commissioner Babila Rakwal has been transferred…

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