Lacking intrinsic environment, aesthetic, and recreational benefits; IG Park
By Sonam Tabri Dada A s you get into undulating and well spread out park with lots of expectation but walk out disappointed. The approach itself is uninviting with narrow entrance, muddy during the monsoon and need repair. Beside only the change can be seen is latest construction of fence along side of the road and concrete benches which has become dustbin for the people. In the absence of any signage you walk into the lovely road widening down. Later, after a few meter of walk you find a place where statue of Indra Gandhi is been constructed way long back. Along the adjacent side of statue you will see a vandalized IAF fighter plane totally in the worst condition of preservation and maintenance. No wonder the burst of the former Prime Minister Face and mashed dirt on the statue reflects the negligence of concerned authority and poor maintenance. As you go down from the place you find dilapidated bridge over a dirty stream. A part of few flowers are locked out. You can com...