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Delhi CM inaugurates Atal Canteens, launches Atal Garden

Delhi CM inaugurates Atal Canteens, launches Atal Garden
Delhi CM inaugurates canteens in Shalimar Bagh, Pitampura; launches Atal Garden project · theprint.in

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.

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

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