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“Hence, we have proposed for a parking area adjacent to the garden.”According to him, Rs 3 crore had already been sanctioned for the parking facility. When DMK came to power in 1996, it was rechristened as Rajiv Gandhi Rose Garden. Udhagamandalam: Much to the joy of tourists, who had long been complaining about parking woes, the Government Rose Garden in Ooty is all set to get a parking lot soon with a capacity to accommodate 350 vehicles. Work on the Rs 3-crore project has already commenced on 1.5 acres land adjacent to the rose garden.“Tourist inflow to the garden sees a steep rise every year. Later, the government rechristened it as the Government Rose Garden.Covering an area of four hectares, the garden today boasts of more than 30,000 rose plants of 4,000 odd varieties..