This story is from February 21, 2020

NMC begins to develop rose garden

NMC begins to develop rose garden
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has started to develop a rose garden at Bharat Mata-Ambedkar Udyan situated on Central Avenue at Lakadganj in East Nagpur. The move is as per directives of mayor Sandip Joshi and municipal commissioner Tukaram Mundhe.
The NMC garden department under deputy commissioner Amol Chorpagar has started to plant rose plants in the garden in a systematic manner.
Various species of rose like yellow rose, summer flow rose, double delight, first prize, black lady etc were planted in the garden. The garden has started to bloom with rose plants and lot of flowers on it.
Joshi had directed the department to ensure proper maintenance of all gardens during ‘Walk and Talk With Mayor’. Immediately after assuming charge, Mundhe directed the department to ensure gardens become loveable and peaceful places for citizens.
Accordingly, the garden department has ensured appointment of private agencies for operation and maintenance of all gardens.
The department is planning to develop existing gardens in a concept-wise manner like rose garden in Bharat Mata-Ambedkar Udyan in the coming days.
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Anjaya Anparthi

Anjaya Rajam Anparthi, 33, is a principal correspondent with The Times of India, Nagpur edition and looking after civic beat. He also likes to write stories from power and mining beats. He is a fond lover of city’s environment and highlight stories related to trees, greenery, rivers, lakes, sewage system, water treatment plants, and pollution-level. The issues related to civic amenities takes him to various parts of the city, slum areas, posh localities and meet citizens, social activists, NGOs, corporators and political leaders. Daylong visit to the NMC’s administrative offices makes him easy in learning various planning and developments of the city. He too likes to visit the developmental projects being undertaken under JNNURM Scheme once in a week. Maintaining a good contact with 145 corporators and officials, he like to highlight various issues related to the city spread in over 217 sq.km.

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