Burj Khalifa lights up in celebration of vision 2040
As soon as the news of Urban Master Plan 2040 was unveiled, the city broke out into happiness. On Saturday, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed uncovered his plan for the next two decades for Dubai in a manner that will change the city’s future.
Plans like upgrading Dubai’s urban areas, with greater development some of which include improving the efficiency of resource utilisation, developing vibrant, healthy and inclusive communities, and expanding green and leisure areas as well as public parks to provide a healthy environment for residents and visitors.
The plan which was a visionary development journey started by the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum in the sixties is going to set foot in the next phase and the launch of the vision 2040 is the start to that, shared Sheikh Mohammed, adding that the city promotes the greatest human values and possibilities and is towards becoming the best city to live in.
Following the launch of this big announcement, the world’s tallest building and Dubai’s pride, Burj Khalifa lit up in celebration of the vision for Dubai.
#دبي2040 … المدينة الأفضل للحياة في العالم. pic.twitter.com/apnixqZSb6
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 13, 2021
The entire building was lighted up in hues of blue and with ‘Dubai 2020’ and ‘Dubai is the best city for living in the world’ written on it, along with the pictures of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed.
Lit up attractively, visitors and bystanders stopped by to get a glimpse of the striking view which also had a fountain show. Children, adults and people of all age group were in awe-struck at the view. They were seen clicking pictures and making videos of the presentation and posting on their social media platforms.
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