Favorite picnic spot of Delhi-ites to open for public, after 20 months

Central Vista Avenue (CVA) comprises of Rajpath and the lawns of India Gate

Inauguration by PM Modi on Sept 8, to open for public from Sept 9

A look at long & green stretches of the state-of-the art Central Vista Avenue

Avenue to have dedicated food points, stalls for ice cream & green walkways

5 big vending zones created on Central Vista Avenue, to have 40 vendors each

Ice cream trolleys go off the roads from here

Long stretch is part of ambitious Central Vista redevelopment project

More than 1,000 vehicles can park on the stretch, can accommodate 35 buses

To ensure cleanliness on the stretch, more than 80 guards to keep watch