Additional beauty to Raj Ghat

 SMTV Desk 2017-01-30 17:35:53  New delhi,additional,beauty,raj ghat
Additional beauty to Raj Ghat

New Delhi January 30: The samadhi (tomb) of Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat is set to unveil a new look on Today.The Ministry of Urban Development completed its face-lifting exercise on Sunday and Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu will inaugurate it on the 69th death anniversary of the Father of the Nation on Monday.The makeover of this historic place has been a work in progress for over 15 years.With the increasing number of visitors, the Samadhi Samiti recognised an urgent need to offer more readable materials that pertain to the life of the freedom struggle leader. For more than 10,000 domestic and foreign visitors, who visit Mahatma Gandhiji s samadhi at Raj Ghat in the national Capital, there was nothing more than the black stone platform that marks the spot where Gandhiji was cremated.Gandhi s profile has been briefed in 157 words and 131 words, describing his Samadhi have been put on display, both in Hindi and English, at all the three gates of Rajghat. The profile says Mahatma espoused, Truth, Non-violence, Sarvadharma Samabhava, Gram Swaraj, Trusteeship and Swadeshi which are the building blocks of a new social order free from all kinds of exploitation, discrimination, and domination .