The iconic Water Garden development project was inaugurated officially yesterday in Manama after undergoing major development.
Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King and National Initiative for Agricultural Development (NIAD) Consultative Council President, opened the revamped garden.
“This public park, which was setup in1948, is linked to the national memory as a heritage facility, a recreational outlet, and a tourist destination,” HRH Princess Sabeeka said. She hailed national efforts to expand agricultural and green areas in proportion to the urban zones across the Kingdom of Bahrain.
HRH Princess Sabeeka commended the Government’s drive to set up gardens and parks, and to preserve plant wealth and natural reserves as part of strategies to ensure the sustainability of the development the agricultural sector, She highlighted HM the King’s directives which are implemented by the Government, headed by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister to develop the agricultural sector as one of the tributaries of the national economy.
HRH Princess Sabeeka hailed the completion of the project aimed to restore one of the most prominent features and landmarks of the water park. She commended the efforts exerted by public and private sector institutions to implement the development plans and revamp this iconic landmark and expand the green areas as part of the project.