Archive · 30 May 2025
Ahmedabad to get 'Sindoor Van' Oxygen Park in Jagatpur
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is building an 'oxygen park' named Sindoor Van in Jagatpur.
This park is in memory of Operation Sindoor and will have many trees, including 551 sindoor trees.
The park will be built on a large plot of land using a partnership between the city and private companies.
The private organization will maintain the park for five years.
The AMC is also working on making Ahmedabad a slum-free city and will launch a "Mission for Million Trees" on World Environment Day.
AMC plans to develop Sindoor Van in Jagatpur.
The park will be an oxygen park and include 551 sindoor trees.
The project will be carried out under a public-private partnership (PPP) model.
A designated organization will maintain the plantation for five years.
The project is a tribute to Operation Sindoor and part of a larger urban development initiative.
- Who
- Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC).
- What
- The development of a 'Sindoor Van' oxygen park, including the planting of 551 sindoor trees and other trees.
- When
- The project was announced recently.
- Where
- Jagatpur, near Jagatpur Bridge in Chandlodia ward, Ahmedabad.
- Why
- As a tribute to Operation Sindoor and to contribute to the environment and urban development.
- Plot Size
- 5,000 sq m
- Sindoor Trees to be Planted
- 551
- Total Trees Planned
- 12,000
- Location
- Chandlodia ward
- Project Model
- Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model
- Maintenance Duration
- 5 years
- Tribute to
- Operation Sindoor