Public allowed for Lok Bhawan (Governor's House) Garden visit from 10th January

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The LOK BHAVAN GARDEN at Bhubaneswar shall remain open for the visit of general public and school students as per the following details:

• For GENERAL PUBLIC from 10th January-2026 to 20th January-2026 (from 2.30 pmto 6.15 pm)

• Entry for GENERAL PUBLIC is permitted only through Lok Bhavan Garden Visit mobile App (which can be downloaded from Google Play Store).

• There is no entry fee for visiting the Lok Bhavan Garden.

• For SCHOOL STUDENTS up to Class-X from 10th January 2026 to 20th January 2026, from 8.30 A.M. to 10.30 A.M. only on the basis of written request from school authorities.

• The school students should come in their school uniform and with school identity card and must be accompanied by adequate number of teachers and other employees of school.

• For permission for visit of Lok Bhavan garden by school students, the School Authorities concerned may send their written request to the ADC to Governor on E-mail ID- adc.odishagovernor@od.gov.in

• The request must contain the full name and contact details of the person under whose supervision, the students will visit Lok Bhavan garden, the date of the intended visit, number of students and teaching and non-teaching staffs of the school and such other details.

• It may be noted that no request shall be entertained for meeting Hon’ble Governor during such visit.

• The visiting students and their supervising persons will abide by the safety norms and regulations of Lok Bhavan security.

• No food and beverage is allowed inside the Lok Bhavan campus during such visit.

• The Lok Bhavan authorities shall not be responsible for any mishaps, accidents or any injuries to the school students or their supervising persons during their visit to the garden.

• Permission for garden visit accorded, to the General Public and school children, is liable to be recalled or cancelled any time due to any unforeseen events or exigency.

Appointment of Governor in Nine States

President Secretariat 
PRESS COMMUNIQUE
Posted On: 28 JUL 2024 8:22AM by PIB Delhi

The President of India has accepted the resignation of Shri Banwarilal Purohit as Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Union Territory of Chandigarh.

2.     The President of India is also pleased to make the following appointments of Governors: -       

(i) Shri Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde appointed as Governor of Rajasthan.

(ii) Shri Jishnu Dev Varma appointed as Governor of Telangana.

(iii) Shri Om Prakash Mathur appointed as Governor of Sikkim.

(iv) Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar appointed as Governor of Jharkhand.

(v) Shri Ramen Deka appointed as Governor of Chhattisgarh.

(vi) Shri C H Vijayashankar appointed as Governor of Meghalaya.

(vii) Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, Governor of Jharkhand with Additional Charge of Telangana, appointed as Governor of Maharashtra.

(viii) Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, Governor of Assam, appointed as Governor of Punjab and has also been appointed as Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh.

(ix) Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya, Governor of Sikkim, appointed as Governor of Assam and has also been given additional charge of the Governor of Manipur.

3.     The above appointments will take effect from the dates they will assume charge of their respective offices.

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(Release ID: 2038014)