Administrative sanction of ₹5 crore has been granted in the state budget for the construction of the new Town Hall—a long-cherished dream of the residents of Palakkad city.

Approval from the Local Self-Government Department was secured swiftly thanks to the Municipality's efficient interventions and timely processing of files.

🔹 Key Details:

*   Agency: Thiruvananthapuram-based Habitat Technology Group (which quoted the lowest rate).

*   DPR Submission: Submitted to the government level on March 9, 2026, with the prior approval of the Municipal Chairman.

*   Follow-up: A government order was issued based on the Chief Engineer's recommendation, following continuous follow-ups in coordination with the MLA's office.

Work on the next phase of this project, which aims to revitalize the city's cultural gatherings, will commence soon.