Dehradun, Dec. 4 -- With the approval of Governor Lt General Gurmit Singh (Retd), the Raj Bhawan has officially been renamed "Lok Bhawan". In this regard, the name "Lok Bhawan" was today engraved and installed at the main gate as well.

The Governor said that the Constitution places 'Lok'-the people-at the highest position. The people are the true strength of the nation, and they are the soul of democracy. He expressed hope that Lok Bhawan will become a centre of hope, sensitivity, transparency, and public service for the citizens of Uttarakhand.

The Governor further stated that "Lok Bhawan" is a symbol of the sacred spirit of service to the people, in which every citizen can feel a sense of belonging. He said that this building is not m...