Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Elpro International School (EIS) celebrated India's unwavering spirit and its 75 years of glorious independence with pride. In reminiscing the dawn of Indian independence, EIS took a humble initiative of taking the Government's vision of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' forward by paying homage to its historic Freedom Movement.

Ljubljana [Slovenia]. April 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Polling places have been opened in Slovenia for the National Assembly elections, with nearly 1.7 million people eligible to cast their ballots, the State Election Commission announced on Sunday.

New Delhi Feb 24 PTI The South Delhi Municipal Corporation SDMC on Thursday decided to develop Shaheedi Park at ITO to pay tribute to freedom fighters where it will install statues of 11 heroes of the Freedom Movement under its Waste-to-Art concept civic officials said Also the civic body gave final approval to its proposal of distributing bicycles to five per cent of the meritorious students of Class 4 studying in SDMC primary schools Both proposals were approved in a house meeting of the SDMC on Thursday These moves come ahead of civic body polls as all the three civic bodies North East and South are scheduled to undergo elections before May this year A notification regarding schedule of the civic election is likely to be announced by the state election commission in the second week of March All the three municipalities are ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party BJP while the Aam Aadmi Party AAP is the principal opposition in the civic bodies Last civic polls were conducted in April 2017 The SDMC in a statement said that the Shaheedi park will be developed on lines of Waste to Wonder Park and Bharat Darshan Park based on the Waste to Art concept SDMC will establish replicas of 11 heroes of Freedom Movement in Shaheedi Park which will spread over 45-acre land Scrap materials available at various SDMC Stores will be used to make replicas of Freedom Fighters Motive behind the development of Shaheedi Park is to make people aware about the glorious history of our country the statement said The park being developed by SDMC will have 11 replicas of freedom fighters including Mahatma Gandhi Bhagat Singh Sukhdev Rajguru and recipients of Paramveer Chakra The park will also have replicas of historical kings and leaders such as Bharat Chanakya Chandragupt Mourya Samrat Ashok Porus Vikramaditya and Samudragupta It will also showcase important historical events and kingdoms such as Vijaynagar Samrajya Kshatriya King Battle of Haldighati Maratha Empire Sikh Empire Battle of 1857 Simon Commission Jaliawala Bagh Massacre Kakori Conspiracy etc It will also have three galleries of Tribes Revolt the statement said Shaheedi Park will be developed at an estimated cost of Rs 2929 crore To develop the park SDMC will select the agency through an open tendering process The agency will also ensure upkeep and maintenance of the park for a 10 years period and there will be an option of extension for next 10 years the statement said It added that the agency will make 11 sets and 3 galleries at the park Meanwhile the SDMC also gave final nod to a proposal to provide bicycle to five percent meritorious students both boys and girls of class four studying in its primary schools Municipal officials said that bicycles will be given to students based on their academic performance in class three A proposal in this connection was already approved by the SDMCs standing committee meeting in January this year Officials said that the move is aimed at building health and strength of students along with providing them with the conveyance facility to school and vice versa This scheme will cover 3000 students every year as estimated on the basis of the data of students of current academic year 2021-22 officials said PTI AKM RCJ RCJ