TMC collects INR 1.16 crore from NaMo Grand Central Park in Thane.
More than 485,000 citizens have visited the ‘Namo Grand Central Park,’ which was built on 20.5 acres of land in Kolshet. Due to these visits, a revenue of 1.16 crore rupees has accumulated in the municipal corporation’s treasury. On this occasion, it is clear that the public’s desire to visit the park continues.
A 20.5-acre facility plot was made available under the development project in the Parkcity housing project area of the Kolshet area in Thane. The municipal corporation developed the park ‘Namo Grand Central Park’ through the Kalpataru developer using Construction TDR. This park features more than 3,500 plants and flowers of different types.
Mughal Garden, Chinese themed garden, Moroccan themed garden introducing Moroccan culture, and Japanese Park are the major attractions here. A playground for children, a jogging track for seniors, the country’s largest skating rink, lawn tennis, and volleyball court have been arranged in the park. Separate facilities have also been made here for yoga and meditation. This park was inaugurated by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on February 9.
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After this, the park has been open to everyone since the second day, and citizens from Thane city and Mumbai metropolis are gathering here. More than 485,000 citizens have visited in twenty-two months. Due to these visits, a revenue of 1.16 crore rupees has accumulated in the municipality’s treasury.
More than 485,062 citizens have visited ‘Namo Grand Central Park’ in two and a half months. This includes 382,422 adults, 22,871 senior citizens, and 79,769 children. So far, the municipal corporation has received a revenue of INR 1.16 crore from this park.
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Namo Grand Central Park
Namo Grand Central Park is a large-scale urban development project located in the northern part of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, within the Thu Duc City area. It is designed as a central park and mixed-use complex, integrating residential, commercial, and recreational spaces around a green core. The project is named after the late Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reflecting the growing cultural and economic ties between Vietnam and India, though its history is primarily rooted in modern urban planning rather than ancient heritage.
Mughal Garden
The Mughal Garden is a style of garden architecture developed by the Mughal Empire in India, blending Persian, Islamic, and Indian influences. Characterized by symmetrical layouts, water channels, and lush greenery, it was designed to represent an earthly paradise, with famous examples including the Shalimar Gardens and the gardens of the Taj Mahal. Originating in the 16th century under Emperor Babur, these gardens evolved into a symbol of Mughal culture and power.
Chinese themed garden
A Chinese themed garden is a carefully designed landscape that reflects traditional Chinese aesthetics, often incorporating elements like pavilions, rockeries, ponds, and winding paths to create harmony between nature and architecture. Historically, such gardens originated over 2,000 years ago, with famous examples like the classical gardens of Suzhou dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties, serving as retreats for scholars and emperors. These gardens symbolize balance, tranquility, and the philosophical ideals of Confucianism and Daoism.
Moroccan themed garden
A Moroccan themed garden is a landscape designed to evoke the traditional gardens of Morocco, known as **riad** gardens. These spaces typically feature geometric tilework, intricate fountains, lush citrus trees, and fragrant jasmine, inspired by Islamic and Moorish architectural principles that emphasize shade and water as central elements. While not a single historical site, such gardens draw from centuries-old Moroccan design traditions, particularly from the 12th-century Almohad and 14th-century Marinid dynasties, which perfected the art of creating serene, enclosed oases.
Japanese Park
The Japanese Park, often found in various cities worldwide, is a landscaped garden designed to reflect traditional Japanese aesthetics, featuring elements like koi ponds, stone lanterns, and cherry trees. Its history typically draws inspiration from centuries-old Japanese garden design principles, which emphasize harmony with nature and tranquility. Many such parks were created as symbols of cultural exchange or friendship between Japan and other nations.