12-03-2009 : Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi
The Mughal Gardens and other Rashtrapati Bhavan Gardens, which were opened for public viewing this year from February 7th to March 10th saw a large number of visitors. This year 5,71,041 persons visited the Gardens as compared to 5,37,200 persons last year.
This year the Gardens were open for 27 days as compared to 32 days last year. Despite the fewer number of days on which the Gardens were open this year, the larger turnout means that the average daily attendance was also more as compared to last year.
The release issued at 1530 hrs
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