Rashtrapati Estate: From Exclusive Retreat to Ecological Beacon
The Presidential Estate in the Doon Valley has been transformed into a vibrant public space celebrating biodiversity, heritage, and sustainability. Rashtrapati Niketan and Tapovan, now open to the public, offer cultural engagement, guided tours, and ecological awareness while emphasizing conservation and the promotion of traditional knowledge.
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The Presidential Estate in Doon Valley has transformed from an exclusive retreat to a vibrant public space celebrating biodiversity, heritage, and sustainability. Rashtrapati Niketan and Rashtrapati Tapovan, officially opened by President Murmu on her 67th birthday, significantly contribute to this transformation.
Navika Gupta, Deputy Press Secretary to the President, explained that the estate has evolved into a national asset that connects people to India's presidential history and rich biodiversity. Highlights include the transformation of this space from a secluded presidential retreat to an inclusive, public domain open for cultural engagement and reflection.
The estate features guided tours, biodiversity conservation zones, and enriched interiors displaying Uttarakhand's artistic heritage, now serving as a living symbol of environmental responsibility and inclusion. With modern amenities and educational resources, visitors can immerse themselves in a sustainable and enriching experience.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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