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Beautification Of Kolkata

Primary work of beautification of the riverbank from Armenian Ghat to
Bajekadamtala now nearing completion, This part will be opened to
public on 26 January. A blue print already prepared to decorate the
parks and roads of Kolkata.
The railings of parks will be painted with blue and white colours. Season
flower trees will be planted inside the parks. Various species of
fruit trees will also be planted to attract birds.
Roads will be provided shady trees and pavements will be flooded at
night by LED lamps. Deviders of the roads will be decorated with
beautiful bushes. Mobile vat on pavements will also be provided.
At first, beautification work of 19 roads and 657 garden parks of the
city will be completed within next month.--
A. B.

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