Renaming of Rajpath to Kartavya Path is just an instance, as many such initiatives have been taken in the past few years which show that the Centre is determined to erase the colonial past.A new naval ensign, renaming Race Course Road as Lok .
NEW DELHI, Sept 5: The Centre has decided to rename Rajpath and Centre Vista lawns stretching from the Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate here as ‘Kartavya Path’, official sources said today. On September 8 evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the entire stretch, which has been renovated under his Government’s ambitious Central Vista redevelopment project. The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has convened a special meeting on September 7 and the proposal will be placed before it. “The entire road […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the entire stretch, which has been renovated under his government s ambitious Central Vista redevelopment project, on September 8, news agency PTI reported.
Despite intense criticism from the Opposition parties, the New Delhi Municipal Council will hold a special meeting on Wednesday to approve a proposal for renaming Rajpath as ‘Kartavya Path’, civic functionaries said on Tuesday. They said that the proposal has been received from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and this will be placed before the Council in the special meeting.