{"id":204071,"date":"2022-09-08T19:27:02","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T13:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=204071"},"modified":"2022-09-08T19:27:02","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T13:57:02","slug":"ndmc-passes-resolution-to-rename-rajpath-to-kartavya-path","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ndmc-passes-resolution-to-rename-rajpath-to-kartavya-path\/","title":{"rendered":"NDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201cNDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> The Hindu <\/b>on<b> 8th September 2022<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Government of India <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has decided to rename the historic Rajpath and Central Vista lawns in the national capital as \u2018Kartavya Path\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the Kartavya Path?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajpath and Central Vista lawns in Delhi have been renamed as \u2018Kartavya Path\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It will include the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">entire stretch and the area from the Netaji statue under the Grand Canopy to the Rashtrapati Bhavan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Significance: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This symbolizes a shift from erstwhile Rajpath being an icon of power to Kartavya (duty) Path being an example of public ownership and empowerment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>About Rajpath<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajpath was called Kingsway during British rule. It is a three-km stretch built as a ceremonial boulevard by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following Independence, the road was given its Hindi name, Rajpath, on which the Republic Day parades took place over the decades that followed.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cNDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path\u201d published in The Hindu on 8th September 2022 What is the News? The Government of India has decided to rename the historic Rajpath and Central Vista lawns in the national capital as \u2018Kartavya Path\u2019. What is the Kartavya&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ndmc-passes-resolution-to-rename-rajpath-to-kartavya-path\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NDMC passes resolution to rename Rajpath to Kartavya Path<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-204071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704917960},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}