Common people will be able to see Rashtrapati Bhavan from today: Online booking will have to be done first, facility will be available 6 days a week

On the initiative of President Draupadi Murmu, it has been decided to open the Rashtrapati Bhavan for the general public 6 days a week. From June 1, viewers will be able to see Rashtrapati Bhavan. It will be closed for common people only on Mondays and government holidays.

Common people will be able to see Rashtrapati Bhavan from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm from June 1.

Will also be able to see the change of guard ceremony
Presently this facility is available only five days a week. Visiting hours for Rashtrapati Bhavan will be from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. Online booking facility will be available. During this, you will be able to book in seven time slots.

The museum complex of Rashtrapati Bhavan will also be open for visitors from Tuesday to Sunday. Common spectators will also be able to enjoy the Change of Guard ceremony held every Saturday in the Rashtrapati Bhavan premises. The timings of this function will be between 8 am to 9 am every Saturday.

The change of guard ceremony takes place every Saturday at Rashtrapati Bhavan between 8 am and 9 am.

However, visitors will still be able to visit only those places in Rashtrapati Bhavan, which are already open for visitors. The official of Rashtrapati Bhavan said that visitors will have to book online in advance to visit here. People have the facility to move around in different circuits in Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Common people will be able to visit the three circuits of Rashtrapati Bhavan

circuit 1- It includes the main building and the central lawn of Rashtrapati Bhavan. Including Ashoka Hall, Durbar Hall, Banquet Hall and Drawing Rooms.

circuit 2- It includes the museum complex of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

circuit 3 Rashtrapati Bhavan’s famous Amrit Udyan (formerly known as Mughal Garden), Herbal Garden, Musical Garden and Spiritual Garden come.

Built on an area of ​​330 acres, the architecture of Rashtrapati Bhavan was kept by Edwin Lutyens in both Indian and Western styles. Every year a large number of people come to visit here.

Now take a look at some pictures from inside Rashtrapati Bhavan:

The Durbar Hall inside Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Ashoka Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

340 rooms in Rashtrapati Bhavan
Rashtrapati Bhavan is the residence of the President of the country. Its construction started in 1912. The building is based on the design of the famous architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker. Sir Lutyens designed the ‘H’ shaped building which is built on five acres. This building has four floors and 340 rooms. It took more than 29,000 laborers about 17 years to build the building.

Amrit Udyan opens from January to March

Historical Amrit Garden of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Amrit Udyan opens from January to March
The historic Amrit Udyan (earlier the Mughal Gardens) of Rashtrapati Bhavan opens every year during January to March. This garden is spread over an area of ​​more than 15 acres. It was opened for the public for the first time by the first President of the country, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. Here one can get a glimpse of both British and Mughal gardens. It was designed by the architect Edwin Lutyens who built the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Apart from different species of flowers in the garden, there are 5000 trees of about 160 varieties. There is also a constellation garden in Rashtrapati Bhavan.

QR code is attached to each plant
QR codes have been placed near all the plants for the convenience of visitors to the garden. If anyone scans it, he will get all the information related to the plant.

This garden is opened to the general public every year in the spring season, tourists coming here get to see many beautiful flowers.

138 types of roses in the garden spread over 15 acres
Amrit Udyan is spread over 15 acres. The Garden is considered to be the soul of the Rashtrapati Bhavan. It has 138 types of roses, more than 10,000 tulip bulbs and about 5,000 seasonal flowers of 70 different species.