Soon Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple and the surrounding street will become part of heritage tourism.<\/p>\n
The project includes construction of a 5.2-km heritage walk corridor, restoration of Padmatheertham, six fort gates and fort walls, a tourist information centre, and other infrastructure facilities at a cost of Rs.76.26 crore.<\/strong><\/p>\n At the East Nada, bio toilets, waiting hall, bathing complex, drinking water facility, cloakroom and a tourist information centre will be constructed at a cost of Rs.30.27 crore. It will also include storm water drain, street lighting, bus stops, and signages.<\/p>\n Granite paving for the temple entrance and Nambi Nada, heritage walk footpath, drinking water fountain, storm water drain, street lighting, and signages will come up at the West Nada<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Granite paving for the temple entrance and Nambi Nada, heritage walk footpath, drinking water fountain, storm water drain, street lighting, and signages will come up at the West Nada at a cost of Rs.10.63 crore. All these facilities will also come up at the North Nada too at a cost of Rs.13.48 crore.<\/p>\n Solar panelling for Rs.549.36 lakh, heritage wall protection,\u00a0 restoration of fort gates and wall, bio toilets drinking water facility etc will be done at the South Nada at a cost of Rs.21.86 crore. The restoration of the Padmatheertham Kulam has got the highest priority with an amount of Rs70.09 Lac.<\/p>\n The restoration of the Padmatheertham Kulam has got the highest priority with an amount of Rs70.09 Lac.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Funds are made available under Swadesh Darshan – Integrated development of theme-based tourist circuits, launched by the Union Tourism Ministry. The Union Tourism Ministry has sanctioned Rs.18.48 crore, the first instalment of the funds. KTDC will execute the project within a period of 36 months. The project is aimed at improving the temple infrastructure and ensure hassle-free worship to the devotees.<\/p>\n The project is part of the Union Tourism Ministry\u2019s Rs.92.44-crore spiritual circuit involving Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in the capital, Sree Parthasarthy Temple, Aranmula, and the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Soon Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple and the surrounding street will become part of heritage tourism. The project includes construction of a 5.2-km heritage walk corridor, restoration of Padmatheertham, six fort gates and fort walls, a tourist information centre, and other infrastructure facilities at a cost of Rs.76.26 crore. At the East Nada, bio toilets, waiting hall, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":25655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4],"tags":[452],"class_list":["post-27080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-news","category-general","tag-trivandrum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27080"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27080"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27085,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27080\/revisions\/27085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}