8 months ago
Delhi CM inaugurates Atal Canteens, launches Atal Garden
The Chief Minister of Delhi, Rekha Gupta, opened new canteens in Shalimar Bagh and Pitampura where poor people can buy meals for just Rs 5.
She also started a project to build a big garden in Uttam Nagar with a statue of a former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
The garden will have places to sit, exercise, and enjoy nature.
Meanwhile, the Delhi BJP organized memorial conferences across 23 Assembly constituencies to share Vajpayee's vision with young party workers.
Many important people were there to support these initiatives.
The conferences highlighted Vajpayee's significant contributions to India's development and his role in the BJP's formation.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inaugurated Atal Canteens in Shalimar Bagh and Pitampura, offering meals at Rs 5.
Gupta interacted with elderly women and tasted the food to ensure quality.
The CM laid the foundation stone for Atal Garden in Uttam Nagar, featuring a 12-foot statue of Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
The garden will include an amphitheatre, open gym, food court, and seating arrangements.
The Delhi BJP organized 'Atal Smriti Sammelans' across 23 Assembly constituencies to share Vajpayee's vision with young party workers.
- Who
- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, BJP leaders, local MLAs, and party workers
- What
- Inauguration of Atal Canteens, launch of Atal Garden project, and BJP's Atal Smriti Sammelans
- Where
- Shalimar Bagh, Pitampura, Uttam Nagar, and 23 Assembly constituencies in Delhi
- When
- December 25-31
- Why
- To provide meals to the poor at a nominal cost, create a community space, and share Vajpayee's vision with young party workers
Government Initiatives
BJP's Atal Smriti Sammelan
Initiative Type
Government Initiatives
Government-run canteens and garden project
BJP's Atal Smriti Sammelan
BJP-organized memorial conferences
Purpose
Government Initiatives
Provide affordable meals and community space
BJP's Atal Smriti Sammelan
Share Vajpayee's vision with young party workers
Key facts
- Location
- Shalimar Bagh, Pitampura, Uttam Nagar, 23 Assembly constituencies
- Cost of Meal
- Rs 5
- Initiative Type
- Government-run canteens, BJP-organized memorial conferences
- Statue Height
- 12 feet
- Park Features
- Amphitheatre, open gym, food court, chhath ghats, seating arrangements
- Tree Species
- Indigenous
- Department Implementing
- Irrigation and flood control department
- Event Dates
- December 25-31
Quotes
Virendra Sachdeva
Delhi BJP President
“By delivering his speech in Hindi at the United Nations, former PM Vajpayee enhanced the pride of the entire nation.”
thehansindia.com
“Be it the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, the Golden Quadrilateral project connecting major cities of the country, or the Telecom Policy formulated in 1999 -- all these initiatives paved the way for India's all-round development.”
thehansindia.com


