enty ▁acres ▁of ▁forest ation ▁in ▁the ▁area ▁acts ▁against ▁poll ution . ▁The ▁area ▁is ▁travers ed ▁by ▁state ▁road ▁number ▁ 1 1 3 . ▁ ▁Ne igh bour hood s ▁ ▁Ram ak r ish na ▁Nag ar ▁ ▁Ram ak r ish na ▁Nag ar ▁is ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁centre ▁of ▁Al war th ir un agar . ▁There , ▁a ▁large ▁recre ation ▁area , ▁developed ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s , ▁is ▁used ▁for ▁playing ▁cr icket . ▁However , ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁new ▁constru ctions ▁enc ro ached ▁on ▁the ▁area ▁and ▁flo oding ▁is ▁a ▁common ▁problem ▁during ▁the ▁ra iny ▁season . ▁ ▁Vel an ▁Nag ar ▁ ▁Vel an ▁Nag ar ▁is ▁approximately ▁ 1   km ▁from ▁the ▁Al war th ir un agar ▁bus ▁stop ▁and ▁about ▁ 8 0 0 ▁m ▁from ▁the ▁L ame ch ▁bus ▁stop . ▁During ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 8 0 s , ▁Vel an ▁Nag ar ▁was ▁affected ▁by ▁st agn ating ▁water ▁during ▁the ▁ra iny ▁season . ▁By ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 s , ▁the ▁area ▁had ▁developed ▁into ▁a ▁very ▁large ▁resident ial ▁area , ▁decre asing ▁the ▁number ▁of ▁par ks ▁and ▁making ▁cy cling ▁more ▁difficult . ▁There ▁is ▁a ▁B any an ▁tree ▁that ▁is ▁considered ▁holy . ▁The ▁Gan esh ▁temple ▁in ▁Vel an ▁Nag ar ▁has ▁been ▁renov ated . ▁ ▁Pal ania ppa ▁Nag ar