The works of the Semmozhi Park are being carried out rapidly on behalf of the Corporation on 165 acres of land at the Central Jail Ground in Gandhipuram area of Coimbatore.
The project, which will be carried out in 2 phases, will be divided into the first phase – 45 acres, and the second phase – 120 acres. In the first phase, 23 types of unique gardens will be established on 25 acres.
A world-class multi-purpose conference center of 1000 square feet, an open-air arena, a parking facility for 300 cars, an artificial fountain and some other structures will be built on the remaining 20 acres of land. The first phase of the Semmozhi Park, which is being carried out on an area of 45 acres, is planned to be completed by May 2025. The works are being carried out with great care and attention with the aim of completing this on time.
In the works currently underway under the first phase, technology will be introduced to reuse the rainwater falling in this park. There are plans to collect a large amount of rainwater through this and to create a natural spring using the collected rainwater. The parking complex, which can accommodate 380 four-wheelers, 10 buses and more than 500 two-wheelers, is 30+% complete. The construction of the main complex and the entrance ticket issuing complex of the park is 65+% complete, the construction of the perimeter wall is 95+% complete, the canteen and cafe work is 60+% complete, the construction of the conference hall is 65+% complete, the entrance is 80+% complete, and the construction of toilets (3) is 80+% complete. In total, the first construction work is 40+% complete. Work has begun to establish 23 types of gardens. While the work for this is currently being done on a small scale, according to information, the planting work is to be started gradually in the next 10-15 days. Some rare plants have been brought from Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh. Plants have also come from various parts of the country.
Today, the Coimbatore Corporation Commissioner inspected the premises. He ordered that the work be carried out quickly and with quality.
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