Below is a list of official residences of India.
Residence | Official | Location | Notes |
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Rashtrapati Bhavan | President of India | New Delhi | Presidential residence. |
Rashtrapati Nilayam | Hyderabad, Telangana | Presidential retreat. [1] | |
The Retreat Building | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Presidential retreat. [1] | |
Rashtrapati Ashiana | Dehradun, Uttarakhand | Presidential retreat. [2] | |
Vice President's Enclave | Vice President of India | New Delhi | Residence of the Vice President. |
7, Lok Kalyan Marg | Prime Minister of India | New Delhi | Residence of the Prime Minister. |
Hyderabad House | State guest house | New Delhi | Guest House of Republic of India. [3] |
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