Chandigarh: With Rs 75.59 lakh budget, Rose Festival turns into a money fest

Chandigarh | Wednesday | 6th February, 2019

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Refreshments to guests and judges of different competitions will cost Rs 3 lakh, while the publicity will be done for Rs 2.50 lakh. “House mein approve karvane ke baad jab ye Rose Festival ho jata tha, ye afsar kisi ko hisab kitab hi nahi dete the. THE CHANDIGARH Municipal Corporation will spend a whopping Rs 75.59 lakh on the Rose Festival, which will be held at the Rose Garden, Sector 16, from February 22 to 24. A piano recital at the inaugural ceremony will cost Rs 1 lakh while Rs 3.90 lakh will be spent on mementoes for chief guest, chairman and sub-committee members. Just the barricading of the boundary walls with nylon ropes will cost Rs 80,000..