JAMSHEDPUR: Freaks Fitness in the City of Steel has got a new reason for cheering, when Jubilee Iconic Park opens for visitors from Thursday.
Closed since March 2020, morning pedestrians, jogging, and Yoga fans were especially disappointed to miss their daily exercise doses in Green Open.
“This park is now open to people to visit but there are certain SOPs that visitors must follow,” said Minister of Health Banna Gupta, who reopened the gate gate.
DC Suraj Kumar said there was a request from residents to open the park for some time.
“The opening guidelines of the state government have been followed when opening the park,” Kumar said.
The park will open to visitors from 5am to 9am and then again starting at 16:00 to 19:00 every day.
Visitors must carry aadhaar cards and their cellphones to register for themselves before entering the park.
“Evidence of identity and residential addresses Visitors are needed for contacts if there are visitors found infected by Covid-19,” said DC explained the purpose of collecting the personal details of the visitors.
“Vehicle traffic is not allowed in the park for now in accordance with the direction of the district government,” said Tarun Daga, MD utility Steel Tata and Infrastructure Services Ltd.
(formerly Jusco), which is a garden guard.
Reveal pleasure at the reopening of the park, a resident of Kasidih, Dev Kumar (46), said, “Jubilee Park is an ideal place for practice and also to meet friends.” He said he missed the city’s green lungs over the past 16 months.
Modeled after Vrindavan Gardens, Jubilee Park was opened by Tata Steel in 1958 on the occasion of the City Gold Jubilee.
“After the closure of the park (because of locking), we realize the importance of our lives,” said a resident of Kadma and a share trader, Sarkar Subrate (38), which is common in the park until it is closed to the public.
In particular, because the state government gave permission to reopen the park on June 21, there was an increase in demand from the local community to reopen the Jubilee Park, after the district government asked the company to open the gate to the visitors.