AMC to build sports centres under eight flyovers
The under-space of eight flyovers in Ahmedabad will be utilised to build sports centres for the citizens of the city at the cost of ₹37 crore, announced the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC).
The area under the bridges will be landscaped with gardens, children’s play areas, and indoor games including box cricket.
In a meeting of the Road and Building Committee of AMC, a proposal by Devraj Builders, costing ₹37.62 crore, has been approved.
The Committee Chairman Jayesh Patel has said that it has been decided to develop the under-space area by creating a senior citizen park, gardens, and sports facilities in the area below the flyovers. The work of the sports activity centres will be completed in 18 months.
In the under-space area, facilities such as landscape gardens with seating arrangements, children's play area, theme-based decorative sculpture, decorative flooring, painting, lighting, food stalls, etc. will be planned for the citizens.
The work will soon commence under the bridges listed below.
1. Dinesh Chamber Flyover
2. Rajendra Park Flyover
3. Ghodasar Flyover
4. Anjali Flyover
5. Shahibag Railway Overbridge
6. Guruji Railway Overbridge
7. Gujarat College Flyover
8. Near Palladium Mall and Kargil Junction
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