In a major boost to urban green spaces and public health infrastructure, the foundation stone for a ₹6.14-crore modern park was officially laid in Yamunanagar today. The project, which has been a long-standing demand of local residents, aims to provide a comprehensive recreational facility for all age groups, from children to senior citizens.
Key Features of the ₹6.14-Crore Park The park is designed to be more than just a green space; it is envisioned as a “wellness hub” for the city.
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Modern Fitness Facilities: A high-quality open-air gym will be installed, allowing residents to exercise in a natural environment without the need for a membership.
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Extensive Walking Track: A dedicated interlocking-tiled walking and jogging track will circle the park, providing a safe and clean space for morning and evening walkers.
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Landscaping & Greenery: The project includes the plantation of several native and ornamental tree species, along with well-maintained flower beds and a lush green lawn.
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Public Amenities: The park will feature modern LED lighting for safety at night, a dedicated children’s play zone, clean drinking water stations, and public toilets.
Official Ceremony The foundation stone was laid by [Omitted – likely a senior minister or local MLA, such as Kanwar Pal Gujjar], who highlighted the government’s commitment to improving the quality of life in Yamunanagar. “Our focus is to ensure that every ward has access to clean, green, and safe spaces. This park will not only improve the city’s aesthetics but also promote a healthy lifestyle among our youth and elderly,” the dignitary stated.
Timeline and Execution The Yamunanagar Municipal Corporation has been tasked with the execution of the project. Officials have been directed to ensure that the construction is completed within the next [Omitted – likely 6-9 months]. The administration has also promised to set up a local maintenance committee to ensure the park remains in top condition after its inauguration.
Residents of the nearby colonies expressed their happiness, noting that they previously had to travel long distances to reach a well-maintained park. The new facility is expected to significantly reduce that travel time and become a center for community social gatherings.
