Rashtrapati Bhavan Amrit Udyan opens for public on February 2

The Amrit Udyan at the Rashtrapati Bhavan will open for public viewing from February 2 to March 31, 2024, under the Udyan Utsav-1, 2024. People can visit the garden six days a week except on Mondays. Earlier known as the Mughal Garden, the Amrit Udyan will be open for special categories on following days:

• February 22 – for differently abled persons
• February 23 – for personnel of defence, paramilitary and police forces
• March 1 – for women and tribal women’s SHGs
• March 5 – for children of orphanages

Visiting hours, entry and exit, nearest metro station

Visitors will be allowed to visit in six hourly slots between 10 AM and 4 PM. The capacity for the two forenoon slots (10AM to 12 PM) will be 7,500 visitors during weekdays and 10,000 visitors in each slot on weekends. The capacity for the four afternoon slots (12 PM to 4 PM) will be 5,000 visitors in each slot during weekdays and 7,500 visitors on weekends.  Booking can be made on https://visit.rashtrapatibhavan.gov.in/visit/amrit-udyan/rE.

Walk-in visitors have to register themselves at the facilitation counters or the Self Service Kiosk near Gate No. 12 of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Entry and exit for all visitors will be from Gate No. 35 of the President’s Estate, close to where North Avenue meets the Rashtrapati Bhavan. For the convenience of visitors, a shuttle bus service from the Central Secretariat Metro Station to Gate No. 35 will be available at the interval of every 30 minutes between 9.30 AM to 5 PM. During the tour, visitors will pass through the Bonsai Garden, the Musical Fountain, the Central Lawn, the Long Garden and the Circular Garden. At the exit there will be food courts for them.

What to carry and what not to carry?

Visitors can carry mobile phones, electronic keys, purse/handbags, water bottles and milk bottles for infants. Provision for drinking water, toilets, and first aid/medical facilities will be made at various places along the public route.