Delhi

Govt decides to rename Rajpath in Delhi as Kartavyapath: Sources

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has convened a special meeting on September 7 and the proposal will be placed before the council.

New Delhi: The government has decided to rename the historic Rajpath in the national capital as ‘Kartavyapath’, sources said on Monday.

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The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has convened a special meeting on September 7 and the proposal will be placed before the council.

NDMC has convened a special meeting on 7th September with the objective of renaming Rajpath and Central Vista lawns as Kartavyapath,” sources said.

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“The entire road and area from the Netaji statue at India Gate to the Rashtrapati Bhavan will be known as Kartavyapath,” they added.

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Rajpath was known as Kingsway during British Rule.

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This post was last modified on September 5, 2022 7:59 pm

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