Dr. B. R. Ambedkar memorial to be completed by 2020 : CM Devendra Fadnavis
CM Devendra Fadnavis on Friday announced that the state government’s ambitious project to construct the memorial to Dalit icon B R Ambedkar, being built in the Indu Mill compound near Chaityabhoomi, would be completed by April 14, 2020.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inspected the site and the replica of the memorial, which also includes a 351-feet statue of the leader who is an icon for all oppressed classes.
Fadnavis said that the government is committed and working hard to build the grand memorial of Ambedkar, which would be completed by April 14, 2020.
“We are committed and working hard to build this grand memorial of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar of international repute and visible amount of work would be done by 2019 and final completion on 14th April 2020.” Fadnavis tweeted on Friday.
We are committed & working hard to build this Grand Memorial of BharatRatna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar of international repute & visible amount of work would be done by 2019 & final completion on 14th April 2020.
Every person who visits Mumbai can get its grand Darshan from sea link! pic.twitter.com/c7oi7rzN4x— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) April 13, 2018
He also shared the video regarding the plan on twitter saying, “Here’s how the plan for the Grand Memorial of BharatRatna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Indu Mill, Mumbai looks like …”
Here’s how the plan for the Grand Memorial of BharatRatna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at Indu Mill, Mumbai looks like … pic.twitter.com/TWhUndN6bJ
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) April 13, 2018
The memorial is being built on a 12.5-acre plot at Dadar’s Indu Mill, the foundation stone laying ceremony of which was done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in October 2015.
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