Status Under-construction Country India Seating capacity 5000+ Owner Government of Bihar | Town or city Patna Cost ₹490-500 crore Phone 096312 22290 Construction started 8 February 2014 | |
Address Muradpur, Patna, Bihar 800001 |
The Samrat Ashok Convention Centre is an upcoming convention centre on North Gandhi Maidan Marg, Patna, Bihar with an estimated budget of ₹490 crore. The foundation stone of the centre was laid by Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar on February 8, 2014. An expected, around 16,500 metric tonnes of iron would be used in construction, which is more than the volume of steel used in raising Eiffel Tower and Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi. The capacity of the main auditorium will be around 5000. The centre is expected to be completed by April 2017 and will have several GYAN BHAWAN, Multipurpose Hall, Plenary Hall, Modular Meeting Rooms with Basement Parking, Sabhyta Park With Sabhyata Dwar & food plaza.
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Patna International Convention Centre Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA