Vivek Tirtha | |
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Alternative names | Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centre for Human Excellence and Social Sciences |
General information | |
Status | Under construction |
Address | Action Area II, New Town, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700 156 |
Country | India |
Coordinates | 22°35′36″N 88°28′21″E / 22.5933°N 88.4726°E |
Groundbreaking | 11 November 2014 |
Construction started | 3 March 2016 |
Cost | ₹160 crore (equivalent to ₹188 crore or US$22 million in 2023) |
Grounds | 5 acres (220,000 sq ft) |
Other information | |
Public transit access | Eco Park metro station |
Website | |
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Vivek Tirtha (in English: Vivek Pilgrimage) or Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centre for Human Excellence and Social Sciences is an upcoming cultural and education centre dedicated to Swami Vivekananda in New Town, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation stone of Vivek Tirtha on 11 November 2014. It is being built with an aim to help people to live a life of peace and happiness.[1]
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