<p>The Independence Day flower show in Lalbagh Botanical Garden which was opened for public viewing from August 6 and will continue till August 15. On display are more than 260 varieties of flowers. <br /><br />The following is a list of special arrangements along with basic information made for the flower show. <br /><br />Entry tickets <br /><br />Entry tickets are priced at Rs 30 for weekdays (Monday to Friday) and Rs 40 will be charged for weekends (Saturday and Sunday). Children within the age of 6 to 12 years have to pay Rs 10 for entry tickets. Regular passes will be not available till the flower show concludes. <br /><br />The tickets are available at four gates of Lalbagh. <br /><br />West Gate: 10 ticket counters; Main Gate: 20 ticket counters; Double Road Gate: 20 counters; Siddapur Gate: 10 counters. Siddapur gate will also have mobile counter, ten designated people will sell entry tickets. The timing for the flower show will be from 9 am to 6 pm.<br /><br />On August 13, school children will be given a free entry for the day. There is no extra fee charged for the use video cameras and still cameras in the gardens and group bookings are not allowed. <br /><br />Parking<br /><br />Special parking arrangements have been made for the vehicles, the garden can accommodate more than 3,000 two-wheelers and close to 2,500 four-wheelers. <br /><br />The Double Road gate will have entry only for two-wheelers and four-wheelers can enter from the Siddapura Gate. The parking fee of Rs 10 for four-wheelers and Rs 5 for two-wheelers will be charged in addition to the entry fee. Entry for autorickshaws and buses is restricted in the premises of Lalbagh. A special vehicle is provided for the physically disabled that will ply to-and-from from entry gate to the glass house. Rs 10 is charged per person and close to 6 people can be travel in a single vehicle. <br /><br />Ticket counters at every gate will provide the information for those who want to avail this service. In addition to this a fleet of 5-battery operated eco vehicles will be available to take an one hour tour of the Lalbagh, specially for senior citizens, children and for those prefer a ride than a walk.<br /><br /> The vehicle can accommodate 10 people and Rs 100 will be charged per person. The Double road gate will have a separate ticket counter for the eco-friendly vehicle. <br /></p>
<p>The Independence Day flower show in Lalbagh Botanical Garden which was opened for public viewing from August 6 and will continue till August 15. On display are more than 260 varieties of flowers. <br /><br />The following is a list of special arrangements along with basic information made for the flower show. <br /><br />Entry tickets <br /><br />Entry tickets are priced at Rs 30 for weekdays (Monday to Friday) and Rs 40 will be charged for weekends (Saturday and Sunday). Children within the age of 6 to 12 years have to pay Rs 10 for entry tickets. Regular passes will be not available till the flower show concludes. <br /><br />The tickets are available at four gates of Lalbagh. <br /><br />West Gate: 10 ticket counters; Main Gate: 20 ticket counters; Double Road Gate: 20 counters; Siddapur Gate: 10 counters. Siddapur gate will also have mobile counter, ten designated people will sell entry tickets. The timing for the flower show will be from 9 am to 6 pm.<br /><br />On August 13, school children will be given a free entry for the day. There is no extra fee charged for the use video cameras and still cameras in the gardens and group bookings are not allowed. <br /><br />Parking<br /><br />Special parking arrangements have been made for the vehicles, the garden can accommodate more than 3,000 two-wheelers and close to 2,500 four-wheelers. <br /><br />The Double Road gate will have entry only for two-wheelers and four-wheelers can enter from the Siddapura Gate. The parking fee of Rs 10 for four-wheelers and Rs 5 for two-wheelers will be charged in addition to the entry fee. Entry for autorickshaws and buses is restricted in the premises of Lalbagh. A special vehicle is provided for the physically disabled that will ply to-and-from from entry gate to the glass house. Rs 10 is charged per person and close to 6 people can be travel in a single vehicle. <br /><br />Ticket counters at every gate will provide the information for those who want to avail this service. In addition to this a fleet of 5-battery operated eco vehicles will be available to take an one hour tour of the Lalbagh, specially for senior citizens, children and for those prefer a ride than a walk.<br /><br /> The vehicle can accommodate 10 people and Rs 100 will be charged per person. The Double road gate will have a separate ticket counter for the eco-friendly vehicle. <br /></p>
