President of India to Inaugurate Amrit Udyan Summer Annuals Edition, 2024

New Delhi: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, will grace the opening ceremony of the Amrit Udyan Summer Annuals Edition, 2024, on August 14, 2024. Following the inauguration, the gardens will be open to the public from August 16 to September 15, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with the last entry at 05:15 PM.

In a notable addition this year, August 29 will be exclusively reserved for sportspersons to celebrate National Sports Day. As in the previous year, September 5 will be dedicated to teachers in honor of Teachers’ Day.

The Amrit Udyan will be closed every Monday for maintenance. Public entry will be through Gate No. 35 of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, near North Avenue Road.

Admission is free, and visitors can book their slots online via the Rashtrapati Bhavan website (https://visit.rashtrapatibhavan.gov.in/) or through Self Service Kiosks located outside Gate No. 35 for “Walk-in Visitors.”

For the convenience of visitors, a free shuttle bus service will operate from Central Secretariat Metro Station to Gate No. 35, the entry gate for the Udyan.

Additionally, visitors can book online to visit Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum, witness the change of guard ceremony in New Delhi, and visit Rashtrapati Niwas Mashobra in Shimla and Rashtrapati Nilayam in Hyderabad.

During the Amrit Udyan Summer Annuals Edition, 2024, school children will have free entry to the Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum. Sportspersons and teachers can also visit the Museum free of charge on their respective special days, August 29 and September 5, 2024.