Niyamasabha Mandiram

Niyamasabha Mandiram
The Niyamasabha Mandiram is the seat of Kerala's Legislative assembly
Niyamasabha Mandiram is located in Kerala
Niyamasabha Mandiram
Niyamasabha Mandiram is located in India
Niyamasabha Mandiram
General information
TypeLegislative building
Architectural styleKerala Architecture
LocationPalayam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
CountryIndia
Coordinates8°30′24″N 76°56′55″E / 8.5067°N 76.9487°E / 8.5067; 76.9487
Construction started1979
Completed1998
OwnerGovernment of Kerala
Height200 feet (61 m)
Technical details
Floor count5+1 basement
Floor area802,453 square feet (74,550.3 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)KPWD
Civil engineerKPWD
Main contractorKerala State Construction Corporation
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The Niyamasabha Mandiram, located in Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram, is the seat of the Kerala State Legislative Assembly or the Niyamasabha. Built primarily in the classical style of Architecture of Kerala, with strong influences of many contemporary styles, it is a structure with grand staircase, gardens, water bodies and a large Central Assembly Hall. Located in a high security zone, the complex accommodates the residence of the Speaker of the Niyamasabha, legislature offices of all MLAs and offices of independent commissions and bodies. The assembly was opened on 22 May 1998, by the President of India, K. R. Narayanan.[1]

  1. ^ "Rediff on the NeT: Kerala House bids adieu to home of old". Rediff.com. 23 April 1998. Retrieved 20 October 2013.

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