Walled City to wear festive look from today with designer lights

JAIPUR: Around Rs 1 crore have been spent and over 500 workers have been working day and night to light up the entire Walled City for Diwali.
To celebrate the 75 year of Independence, Chandpol market will be decorated in tricolor lights with digital butterflies flying around. Market association president Subhash Goyal said preparations had been completed.
“More than 300 workers from West Bengal are working day and night in Chandpol to decorate the market. We have constructed the replica of a ship in the middle of the market. We really hope this Diwali we will forget about the problems we all faced in the pandemic,” said Goyal.
In Kishanpole market, pink lights have been installed and a replica of a Hawa Mahal has been constructed at Choti Chaupar. On Ajmeri Gate, a lotus has been constructed symbolizing goddess Laxmi.
Kishanpole Market Association president Manish Khunteta said they wanted to celebrate the theme of Pink City this year.
In Johri and Bapur markets, LED lights will be used to decorate. In Bapu market, 4500 bulbs and 150 designer lights will be used for decoration.