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Plans to enhance visitor experience to Ambedkar statue

27-12-2024 12:42:00 AM

To feature musical fountains, green spaces, RO plant, mini theatre, food court and parking facilities

Beauty of the developed green area should be preserved. Attention should be paid to expanding vehicle parking, keeping in mind the congestion on normal days as well as holidays---Dr. G. Lakshmisha NTR District Collector

metro india news  I hyderabad

NTR District Collector Dr. G. Lakshmisha said that arrangements will be made to make the 125-foot Dr. BR Ambedkar Social Justice Mahashilpa in Vijayawada a more pleasant experience for those who visit it. Efforts are being made to formulate proposals with a solid plan in this regard.

On Thursday, a steering committee meeting was held under the chairmanship of Collector Lakshmisha regarding Dr. BR Ambedkar's Social Justice Mahashilpam and Smritivan. Visitors coming from different areas, expansion of vehicle parking area, fountains, Reverse Osmosis(RO) plant, children's play area, etc., as well as the works to be undertaken in the future for sustainable management were discussed.

Speaking on this occasion, the Collector said that steps will be taken to provide more facilities to visitors coming from different parts of the city to visit the BR Ambedkar Social Justice Monument.

Musical Fountain, Murals, Ambedkar Chaitya Experience Center, etc. He also directed the officials of the concerned departments to prepare and submit proposals for this. He said that special attention should be paid to drinking water, sanitation, toilets, etc.

He said that the beauty of the developed green area should be preserved. He said that attention should be paid to expanding vehicle parking, keeping in mind the congestion on normal days as well as holidays.

The meeting also discussed the availability of the Dolby Atmos Vihara mini theater, exhibitions, food court, organization of scientific entertainment programs, etc. 

Joint Collector Dr. Nidhi Meena, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Additional Commissioner D. Chandrasekhar, Vijayawada RDO K. Chaitanya, District SC Welfare, Empowerment Officer Shiromani, APIIC JM K. Babji, KPC Project Limited representative Vasudevara Rao and others participated in the meeting.