Why is Rashtrapati Bhavan and Amrit Udyan closed to the public from September 11-13?

Rashtrapati Bhavan and Amrit Udyan are closed to the public from September 11-13 due to the hosting of the BRICS Business Forum and the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi.

What notable events are scheduled during the BRICS Summit in Delhi?

The 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit is scheduled for September 12-13, 2026, and features significant participation from member nations, including discussions on economic cooperation and global governance.

How will the BRICS Summit impact traffic and public services in Delhi?

Traffic restrictions across more than 35 roads will be implemented in Delhi due to the BRICS Summit, with schools and certain government offices closed, while banks will remain open.

Rashtrapati Bhavan, Amrit Udyan closed to public from Sep 11-13

The announcement assumes significance as the BRICS Business Forum and the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit

Published on: Sep 10, 2026, 22:54:58 IST

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Visits to Rashtrapati Bhavan, Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum and Amrit Udyan will remain closed to the public from September 11 to 13, an official statement issued on Thursday said.

A glimpse of flowers in bloom at the Amrit Udyan Summer Annuals Edition 2026 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on Thursday. (Amit)

The change of guard ceremony will also not take place at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday (September 12, 2026), said the statement issued by the President's office.

The announcement assumes significance as the BRICS Business Forum and the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit are scheduled to be held from September 11 to 13 at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi.

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