Barrackpore Utsadhara: Ganges Riverside Paradise Nears Public Opening

• Barrackpore Utsadhara, a dream project of CM Mamata Banerjee, is set to open to the public soon.
• Located next to Barrackpore Gandhi Ghat, it offers a romantic escape by the Ganges.
• Developed at a cost of approximately 30 crore rupees, it features an open-air theater, clock tower, and historical exhibits.
• The project, virtually inaugurated on December 18 last year, is awaiting final technical clearances and ticket price determination.
• It showcases Barrackpore's rich history, including the Sepoy Mutiny, and includes statues of leaders like Matangini Hazra and Subhas Chandra Bose.