Residency Road
| Residency Road | |
|---|---|
| റെസിഡന്സി റോഡ് | |
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| Route information | |
| Maintained by Kollam Municipal Corporation | |
| Length: | 1.6 km (1.0 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| South end: | Chinnakada |
| Asramam, Muneeshwaran Kovil | |
| North end: | Asramam Guest House |
| Highway system | |
Residency Road (Malayalam: റെസിഡന്സി റോഡ്) is one of the major city roads in city of Kollam, India. The 1.6 km road starts at Chinnakada in south and ends at British Residency(Asramam Guest House) in north. The road got the name Residency Road as it ends at British Residency in the city.
History
Residency road was an important city road in Kollam. The name Residency road was actually given to a road that has connected Kappalandi Mukku with British Residency, till 2010.[1] Later in 2010, City corporation of Kollam has inaugurated Asramam Link Road and they have renamed the Kappalandi Mukku-Asramam section of road as Link Road and they re-aligned Residency road into current form.
Major public/private institutions in Residency road
- LIC city branch
- Pulimootil Silks
- Hotel Vaidya[2]
- QRS Retail
- Sony Center
- Supplyco
- Quilon Co-operative Urban Bank[3]
- Karnataka Bank
References
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- ↑ "Greens oppose felling of trees for road work — The Hindu". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
- ↑ "Hotel Vaidya - Official Website". Hotel Vaidya. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
- ↑ "Quilon Co-operative Urban Bank - Official Website". Quilon Co-operative Urban Bank. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
