Thiru Vi Ka park open for play and a stroll in a week
The New Indian Express|April 02, 2023
THE Thiru Vi Ka Park at Shenoy Nagar, which was closed for metro rail construction in 2011, will be thrown open to the public this week, according to senior corporation officials. 
NIRUPAMA VISWANATHAN
Thiru Vi Ka park open for play and a stroll in a week

The park, originally spread over 8.5 acres, will now have fewer trees as around 130 out of 300 trees were cut down for constructing a metro rail station.

The park was handed over back to the city corporation by CMRL earlier this week. Although the park now has modern facilities like a walking track, open play area for children, open gym and toilets, those who knew the original Shenoy Nagar park said that there was a vast difference between the two.

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