Delhi's iconic Rajpath is now officially called Kartavya Path
Delhi's iconic Rajpath is now officially called Kartavya Path
Renaming has given the country a new energy and inspiration. Kingsway or Rajpath, a symbol of slavery, has now been consigned to history and has been erased forever, says PM Modi
Our Web DeskNew Delhi
Published 08.09.22, 10:55 PM
View of the newly-christened Kartavya Path, a stretch from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate, during its inauguration as part of revamped Central Vista, in New Delhi
Pictures: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration
Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, G Kishan Reddy and others are also present
PM Modi during inauguration of 28-ft statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose as part of the revamped Central Vista, in New Delhi
View of the newly-christened Kartavya Path
According to the government, it symbolises a shift from erstwhile Rajpath being an icon of power to Kartavya Path being an example of public ownership and empowerment