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The famous Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhavan (earlier known as the Mughal Gardens) has been opened to the public for the spring season from February 2 to March 30, 2025. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
Spread over a vast expanse of 15 acres, the Udyan includes the East Lawn, Central Lawn, Long Garden and Circular Garden. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
This edition of Amrit Udyan will be a landscaping marvel where visitors can witness Coleus, Celosia, Tuberose and many other rare seasonal flowers in full glory. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
Its multiple attractions include a specially curated garden for children called Bal Vatika with a story of a 225-year-old Sheesham tree, a treehouse, and nature’s classroom. It also boasts of Bonsai trees, Circular Gardens and a diverse variety of flora and fauna. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
A vibrant food court offers culinary delicacies and refreshments to visitors, and a space to witness ongoing exhibitions. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
A press release by the office of the President of India states that people can visit the Udyan six days a week except on Mondays, which are maintenance days. During the tour, visitors will pass through the Bonsai Garden, Musical Fountain, Central Lawn, Long Garden and Circular Garden. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
Visitors can carry mobile phones, electronic keys, purse/handbags, water bottles and milk bottles for infants. Provision for drinking water, toilets, and first aid/medical facilities will be made at various places along the public route. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
