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==Redevelopment== {{main|Central Vista Redevelopment Project}} The [[Central Vista Redevelopment Project]] started construction on 4 February 2021 and is planned to be finished in 2026 in phases.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/rajpath-redevelopment-project-begins/article33750092.ece|title = Rajpath redevelopment project begins|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 4 February 2021}}</ref> On 8 September 2022, the redeveloped Boulevard was inaugurated by Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]]. A number of new features like planned landscapes, lawns with walkways, green spaces, refurbished canals, amenity blocks, improved signages and vending kiosks, new pedestrian underpasses, improved parking spaces, new exhibition panels, and upgraded night lighting were added.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=6 September 2022 |title=Kingsway, Rajpath, Kartavya Path: from 'right to rule' to 'duty to serve' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-culture/rajpath-kartavya-path-delhi-central-vista-kingsway-history-explained-8133876/ |access-date=8 September 2022 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> New sustainability features like solid waste management, storm-water management, recycling unit, [[rainwater harvesting]], water conservation and energy efficient lighting systems were implemented. Foldable seats were added for the annual Republic Day parade.<ref name=":0" />
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