President Droupadi Murmu Opens Amrit Udyan Summer Annuals Edition 2024
New Delhi [India], August 14, 2024: President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Amrit Udyan Summer Annuals Edition 2024 on Wednesday. The garden will be open to the public from August 16 to September 15, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with the last entry at 05:15 PM. Mondays will be reserved for maintenance.
Special days include August 29, reserved for sportspersons to mark National Sports Day, and September 5, reserved for teachers on Teachers’ Day. Entry is free but requires registration, which can be done online on the Rashtrapati Bhavan website or through Self Service Kiosks at Gate No. 35. A free shuttle bus service from Central Secretariat Metro Station to Gate No. 35 will be available.
Amrit Udyan, formerly known as Mughal Garden, spans 15 acres at Rashtrapati Bhavan and includes the East Lawn, Central Lawn, Long Garden, and Circular Garden.
Earlier, on August 10, President Murmu received the Grand Collar of the Order of Timor-Leste, the highest civilian award of Timor-Leste. During her 3-nation tour of Fiji, New Zealand, and Timor-Leste, she was also awarded Fiji’s highest civilian honor, ‘Companion of the Order of Fiji’. President Murmu expressed that these honors reflect the deep friendship between the nations.
Doubts Revealed
President Droupadi Murmu -: She is the current President of India, which means she is the head of the country.
Amrit Udyan -: This is a beautiful garden located at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President’s official residence in New Delhi. It was earlier called Mughal Garden.
Summer Annuals Edition 2024 -: This is a special event where the garden is open to the public to see the summer flowers and plants.
Rashtrapati Bhavan -: This is the official home of the President of India, located in New Delhi.
Timor-Leste -: This is a small country in Southeast Asia, near Indonesia.
Fiji -: This is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean.
high civilian honors -: These are special awards given to people for their great service or achievements.
3-nation tour -: This means President Murmu visited three different countries during her trip.
