Taj View Garden

Foundation Stone of Taj View Garden laid today

Question: Which of the following statement regarding Taj View Garden is not correct?
(a) Foundation Stone of Taj View Garden was laid by Dr. Mahesh Sharma
(b) The Taj View Garden is being developed on the Mughal period’s Charbagh Garden pattern by the UNESCO and Ministry of Culture, India
(c) It will increase greenery by enormous plantation around the Taj Mahal
(d) Garden will help to reduce the pollution around the Taj Mahal
Answer: (b)
Related facts:

  • On 14th February, 2019; Foundation Stone of Taj View Garden on the Taj Corridor Area between the Agra Fort and Taj Mahal in Agra was laid by Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (Independence Charge), Ministry of Culture.
  • The Taj View Garden is being developed on the Mughal period’s Charbagh Garden pattern by the Archaeological Survey of India, Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
  • Purpose of developing this type of garden is to increase greenery by enormous plantation around the Taj Mahal. This Garden will not only help to reduce the pollution around the Taj Mahal but also provide a pleasant view to the visitors.
  • A permanent photo exhibition near the newly constructed Visitor’s Facility Centre at the Eastern Gate of Taj Mahal, was also inaugurated.
  • The theme of the exhibition is Taj Mahal through the ages. The main purpose of this photo exhibition is to give a glimpse of our rich history to the people and motivate the young generation to preserve our heritage.

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