Betterment works completed at Ahmedabad’s Heritage walk route

By our correspondent, Ahmedabad, 4 March 2013

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has completed betterment works on the route of Heritage walk in wall city area. The Heritage walk has been functional for last 16 years and it has become popular among foreigners and domestic visitors.

A list of betterment works include 1500 sq.m. rough Kota stone paving, 800 sq m black kadappa stone border on both sides of the road, 40 light poles of heritage look, 21 benches of Bansipahanpur stones, signage at 21 places to give details of monuments, sign boards at the beginning and end of each pol. The works are completed at a cost of Rs 50 lakh. Total tender sum is around Rs 80 lakh.

It should be mentioned here that the heritage walk covers: Swaminarayan mandir, Kavi Dalpatram chowk, Calico dome, Kalaramji mandir, Shantinathji mandir, Kuvavalo khancho Doshiwadani pol, Jagvallabh mandir Niha pol, Zaveri vad, Sambhavnathjini khadki, Chaumukhjini pol, Doshiwadani pol, Ashtapadji mandir, Harkunvar shethanini haveli, Chanlaa ol, Muhurt pol, Ranino hajiro, Badshahno hajiro, Jumma masjid.