Kalyan Singh's statue to be unveiled in Lucknow on Aug 21

A statue of late Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh will be installed in Lucknow on August 21, marking his first death anniversary.

Kalyan Singh's statue to be unveiled in Lucknow on Aug 21
Late Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh. Source: IANS

Lucknow, Aug 11 (IANS) A statue of late Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh will be installed in Lucknow on August 21, marking his first death anniversary.

The state government has entrusted the responsibility of installing the statue to the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC).

The LMC has identified a place for the state at the 1090 intersection.

Additional Municipal Commissioner Abhay Pandey has written a letter to the the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) secretary seeking an NOC for the construction of the pedestal.

The place where the statue is to be erected comes under the jurisdiction of the Memorial Committee.

The LDA Vice President is the Member Secretary of the Memorial Committee.