Vikasa Soudha Explained

Vikasa Soudha
Location Country:India
Owner:Government of Karnataka
Architectural Style:Neo-Dravidian
Grounds Area:8 acres

Government of Karnataka constructed the Vikasa Soudha to the south of Vidhana Soudha. Initiated by the then chief minister S. M. Krishna and inaugurated in February 2005, it was intended to be an annexe building, housing some of the ministries and legislative offices.[1] [2] The building comprises 8 floors, housing 15 conference halls and 360 rooms. The main hall of the Vikasa Soudha has a colourful map of the State of Karnataka.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: 30 November 2017. 13-yr-old Vikasa Soudha gets into 'heritage list'. 4 February 2022. Bangalore Mirror. en.
  2. News: 15 years on, netas still see Vikasa as the lesser Soudha, insist on Vidhana office. 4 February 2022. The New Indian Express.
  3. Web site: Vikasa Soudha . 2024-11-08 . www.electronic-city.in.