Journalism of Courage
A park in New Delhi's Chanakyapuri will commemorate the upcoming G20 summit by virtue of its sculptures (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
Sculptures of animals and birds from the G20 countries have been set up in the park. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
The sculptures have been crafted out of scrap metal to promote the concept of waste-to-art. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
The decision to develop a park showcasing animals and birds from the G20 nations was announced by the NDMC (New Delhi Municipal Committee) in December 2022. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
The art installations have been set up by NDMC (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
A total of 19 art installations have been crafted by 25 artists from Lalit Kala Academy. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
The animals portrayed include Bison (national mammal of USA), Jaguar (Brazil), Red crowned crane (China), Arabian Camel (Saudi Arabia), Magpie (South Korea), Rooster (France), Redwing (Turkey), Sparrow (Italy), Emu (Australia), and Peacock (India), among others. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
In addition to the waste-to-art-themed park in Chanakyapuri, the municipal corporation has installed a nine-feet high three-dimensional G20 summit logo in a park at Greater Kailash. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
The horticulture department has also installed flags of the G20 participating countries in the park. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal)
