Archive · 6 Jun 2025
New Multi-Level Car Parking Facilities Set to Open in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram is getting new parking garages!
Two big parking buildings are opening soon.
One is at the hospital, and another is downtown.
The hospital parking can fit over 200 cars.
Another new parking garage will be able to accommodate both cars and motorbikes.
They will help solve the city's parking problem.
A third parking garage is being built.
These parking garages are built to make city life easier.
These buildings use a special construction method to ensure everything works well.
Two multi-level car parking (MLCP) facilities are set to open soon.
One facility is at Govt Medical College Hospital (MCH) and can accommodate approximately 202 cars.
The MCH facility cost Rs 16.58 crore.
The MLCP at Putharikandam Maidan will be operational by mid-July.
A third MLCP is planned at Vaniyamkulam, near Aryasala.
- Who
- Smart City Thiruvananthapuram Ltd (SCTL) and the corporation.
- What
- The opening of new multi-level car parking facilities.
- When
- MCH facility opens this month, Putharikandam Maidan by mid-July, and the third is in the land clearing stage.
- Where
- Thiruvananthapuram, including Govt Medical College Hospital (MCH) and Putharikandam Maidan.
- Why
- To alleviate parking woes and enhance urban mobility.
- MCH MLCP Cost
- Rs 16.58 crore
- MCH MLCP Capacity
- 202 cars
- Putharikandam Maidan MLCP Cost
- Rs 20 crore
- Putharikandam Maidan MLCP
- four-wheelers and two-wheelers
- Vaniyamkulam MLCP
- Trucks and commercial spaces