Originally proposed in 1989, persistent demands led to government approval in 2011, and construction commenced in February 2018 at the Indu Mills compound. Pics/Atul Kamble
The complex will also feature a museum gallery, restaurant, two parking levels accommodating over 450 vehicles, and an auditorium with over a 1,000-seat capacity
The work completion date is expected to be announced soon and it is expected to open for public by next year
The aesthetically designed complex boasts a seafront promenade providing scenic views of Mahim Bay and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link
With plans for green building certification, over two-thirds of the space is likely to be dedicated to greenery
The statue of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar will stand at an impressive height of 350 ft on a monument reaching 450 ft from the ground level
The complex includes a meditation area, anticipating high visitor footfall, and aims to provide space for vipashana sessions
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