Kankaria Carnival 2014 kicks off, CM dedicates new amusement park, BRTS buses, routes


Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat

A week long Kankaria Carnival was inaugurated by state Chief Minister on Thursday at Kankaria lake front. The Chief Minister opened amusement park – 2. The Chief Minister also opened new routes, bus-stands and 123 new buses of Bus Rapid Transit System(BRTS) Amdavad Janmarg.

During 25-31 December, as part of the Kankaria Carnival, cultural programmes will take place on three stages around Kankaria lake during 6.00-10.00 pm. Entry to Kankaria lake front is free during Carnival period.

Rangoli exhibition, wall painting, arms exhibition, puppets show, live characters, blood donation camp, Chhota Bhim, flash mob, aerobics, skillorama, Yoga with music, essay competition, tricycle rally, fancy dress, laughing club, painting competition, police horse and dog show, skating, lady magician, private school band, rock band, Chinese delegation event(proposed), mega audio visual performance ‘ Naari Vhal ma Vasnari’, laser show, , dance, play back singing, folk dances, tribal dances, performances by Tamil, Marathi, Keralian, Odia, Bengali,Telugu etc regional groups, skit on cleanliness theme, humor artists performances including performances of Shahbuddin Rathod, Sukhdev Dhamelia, Devraj Gadhvi, Jitu Dwarkawala, Ajay Barot, Mahesh Shastri, Gunvant Chudasama and Sairam Dave, mouth organ event, tabla event, show of musical instruments that are on verge of extinction, performance by differently-abled etc are some of the events that are part of the Kankaria Carnival – 2014.

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