Kohima Capital Cultural Center
The Kohima Capital Cultural Center is a cultural center located at Police Reserve Hill, Kohima, Nagaland, India. The center has a multipurpose hall and provides various facilities for citizens. The main hall with a seating capacity of 1800 is the largest in Nagaland.
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General information | |
Location | Police Reserve Hill (P. R. Hill), Kohima, Nagaland |
Country | India |
Coordinates | 25°39′37″N 94°6′3″E |
Construction started | 2005 |
Completed | 30 November 2021 |
Inaugurated | 1 December 2021 |
Cost | ₹ 362 million (US$ 5 million) |
The center includes exhibition halls, conference hall with 150 seating capacity, restaurant with pantry, dedicated basement parking facility for 40 cars and many other facilities.[1]
History
The project was first sanctioned in 2005[2] and construction soon began but was halted for more than a decade due to a land dispute issue. Under the supervision of the Kohima Smart City Development Ltd. (KSCDL), construction resumed in 2019 and was completed one month ahead of its schedule in November 2021.[3][4] The cultural center was opened to public on 1 December 2021.[5]
Location
The Capital Cultural Center is located at PR Hill, above the NSF Martyrs' Park along the National Highway 2 and 29 (also Asian Highway 1 and 2).
References
- "'World Class' Capital Cultural Hall in Nagaland". The Morung Express. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- "10% Lumpsum Provision for Development of North Eastern States". www.uddngl.nic.in. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "Kohima to come up with five projects under Smart City project". The Sentinel (Guwahati). 15 February 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "Capital Cultural Hall expected to be completed ahead of schedule". Eastern Mirror. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
- "CM calls on officers to take ownership, know policies and governance of issues". The Morung Express. 27 November 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.