Janeshwar Mishra Park


Janeshwar Mishra Park is an urban park operating in Gomti Nagar in Lucknow, India. It was named in memory of late politician Janeshwar Mishra from Samajwadi Party.

History

The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav laid the foundation stone of the park on 6 August 2012. The park was a dream project of SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav who had asked his son and UP CM Akhilesh Yadav to dedicate a park in the name of Janeshwar Mishra. It was developed with a cost of 168 crores. The park was modeled with Hyde Park in London as an inspiration. When it was inaugurated it was labelled as the largest public park of Asia.

Features

The architectural and development blueprint has been drafted by the prestigious New Delhi–based School of Planning and Architecture. The park has a long meandering walkway. There is an exclusive cycle track running over with cycle parking facility. Also, there are jogging track that can be used by professional athletes.
During the year 2024 various modern amenities were added to the park which includes a Jurassic era themed park and a 4D motion theatre.
The park boasts the following features: