Kohima Capital Cultural Center

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Kohima Capital Cultural Center
General information
LocationPolice Reserve Hill (P. R. Hill), Kohima, Nagaland
Coordinates25°39′37″N 94°6′3″E / 25.66028°N 94.10083°E / 25.66028; 94.10083Coordinates: 25°39′37″N 94°6′3″E / 25.66028°N 94.10083°E / 25.66028; 94.10083
Construction started2005; 17 years ago (2005)
CompletedNovember 30, 2021; 3 months ago (2021-11-30)
InauguratedDecember 1, 2021; 3 months ago (2021-12-01)
Cost₹ 362 million (US$ 5 million)

The Kohima Capital Cultural Center is a cultural center located at Police Reserve Hill, Kohima, Nagaland. 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.

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 (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[]

  1. ^ "'World Class' Capital Cultural Hall in Nagaland". The Morung Express. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  2. ^ "10% Lumpsum Provision for Development of North Eastern States". www.uddngl.nic.in. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Kohima to come up with five projects under Smart City project". The Sentinel (Guwahati). 15 February 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Capital Cultural Hall expected to be completed ahead of schedule". Eastern Mirror. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  5. ^ "CM calls on officers to take ownership, know policies and governance of issues". The Morung Express. 27 November 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
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