The festival will feature a wide range of activities, including flower and horticulture exhibitions, live music performances, and cultural events.
Festival Overview
The Udyan Utsav is a celebration of the beauty and diversity of flowers and horticulture. The festival will showcase a vast array of flora, including rare and exotic species, as well as traditional and locally grown plants. The event will also feature live music performances, ranging from classical to folk, and cultural events that highlight the rich heritage of India.
Key Activities
Festival Schedule
The Udyan Utsav will take place from December 29, 2024, to January 12, 2025, at Rashtrapati Nilayam in Secunderabad.
The retreat is a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, offering a serene atmosphere, lush greenery, and a tranquil ambiance.
The History of Udyan Utsav
The Udyan Utsav, which translates to “Garden Festival,” has a rich history dating back to 1976. The event was first organized by the then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to promote sustainable living and environmental conservation. The festival has since become an annual event, attracting visitors from all over the country.
Key Features of Udyan Utsav
- Nature walks and treks
- Bird watching and bird conservation
- Gardening and horticulture workshops
- Environmental education and awareness programs
- Cultural performances and events
- Organic farming and permaculture
- Renewable energy and energy-efficient solutions
- Eco-friendly building materials and construction techniques
- Waste management and recycling programs
The Activities and Events
The Udyan Utsav offers a wide range of activities and events for visitors of all ages. Some of the highlights include:
