LG forms panel for redevelopment of district park in Shalimar Bagh

New Delhi: Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday constituted a committee for redevelopment of Sheesh Mahal district park in Shalimar Bagh and heritage structures inside it and directed officials to complete the task by December 2020. Baijal chaired a meeting with officials of various agencies to discuss the redevelopment of the Sheesh Mahal district park. It was a follow up meeting after he visited the park earlier this month.

"The LG stated that there is a need for proper redevelopment plan and maintenance strategy of the whole park and its monuments. "He constituted a committee under the Chairmanship of principal commissioner (horticulture), which included representatives of ASI, INTACH, PWD, Police and members of the local community," a statement from the LG office said.