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Atal Bihari Vajpayee Park To Be Set Up In Bengaluru, Says CM Bommai
The Karnataka state government on March 4, proposed to set up a 350 acre park to increase the area of greenery in the state. This was announced during the discussion of 2022-23 state budget in the legislative assembly. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai who also sees the Finance portfolio, announced that the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Park will be installed in the Jarakabande area of Yelahanka.
Tags: bengaluru, Chief Minister, Karnataka, Karnataka CM, Parks
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India's First Maritime Heritage In Gujarat; Focuses On Edutainment
Gujarat has developed the National Maritime Complex near Archaeological Survey of India. Focusing upon edutainment (education with entertainment), the tourist attraction would enlighten people with maritime heritage of India from the ancient time to the modern times. However, the International tourist spot will be covering Heritage Park, Heritage Museum, Lighthouse Museum,etc. Emphasising upon the new tourist attraction, Union Culture and… read-more
Tags: Travel, museum, Parks, Heritage
Courtesy: Times Of India
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Pune Allows To Reopen 60 Gardens With Restrictions From January 25
Oozing out from the COVID-19 restrictions, the Pune Municipal Corporation has allowed reopening of 60 of the 81 city gardens from January 25. Allowing to open from 6AM-10AM and 4PM-8PM, the municipal commissioner has given nod only to walking and jogging adhering to the social distancing measures. Moreover, the order mandates wearing of masks and bars entry of people aged above 65 years, pregnant ladies, children below 10 years besides… read-more
Tags: Pune Municipal Corporation, Jogging, exercise, social distancing, Parks, garden, restrictions
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Setting Up Of Kiosks To Sell Eatables At South Delhi Municipal Parks Soon
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has planned to install booths in parks to sell fruits, milk and basic items to boost the pandemic-hit corporation's financial condition. The SDMC will provide 4.5 x 2.5 metres temporary sheds on rent that can be operated during fixed hours. The corporation will table the proposal in the next meeting. The kiosks will be provided for a maximum of seven years by the auction method.
Tags: Delhi, South Delhi Municipal Corporation, Najafgarh, Economy, Lockdown, Parks
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Pune: Mayor Announces Re-Opening of Parks; No Group Activities Allowed
Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) Mayor Murlidhar Mohol confirmed that 81 parks will be reopened with restrictions from November 1. Reportedly, only individual activities like walking and jogging will be permitted and the parks will be open from 6 AM-8 AM and 5 PM-7 PM. However, PMC has barred group activities such as yoga, Diwali gatherings, laughter clubs and shooting in the parks to contain the virus spread.
Courtesy: Free Press Journal
