Kerala Government Secretariat, Administrative building in Thiruvananthapuram, India.
The Kerala Government Secretariat contains three main blocks with numerous offices spread across the central, north, and south sections of the complex.
Construction of the Kerala Government Secretariat began in 1869 under the supervision of Chief Engineer Walthew Clarence Barton, incorporating Roman and Dutch architectural elements.
The central block features the Ana Kavadam entrance leading to the Durbar Hall, where the last king of Travancore held ceremonial functions.
The Secretariat sits two kilometers from Trivandrum Central railway station and KSRTC Bus Terminal, with Trivandrum International Airport six kilometers away.
The building transformed from Huzur to Government Secretariat in 1949 and houses departments ranging from Agriculture to Tourism under one administrative complex.
Location: Thiruvananthapuram
Inception: 1869
GPS coordinates: 8.49720,76.94950
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:27
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