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The civic body has also proposed to spruce up the footpath along the lamp post to facilitate cultural activities. Vishwas Mote, Assistant Municipal Commissioner of D-ward (Malabar Hill, Grant Road), said: “At present, the lamp post is semi-functional. AdvertisingThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), under supervision of Tapan Mittal Deshpande, who is associated with Khaki Heritage Foundation, is planning to restore the iron lamp post. After years of neglect, a century-old 20-foot-tall lamp post between Girgaum chowpatty and Marine Drive, erected to a commemorate the construction of Kennedy Sea-Face, will soon be restored to its former glory. “The first phase of reclamation was from the lamp post to the Princess Street flyover..