Palika Kendra

Palika Kendra is a government office in Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, Delhi. Palika Kendra is situated nearby to the government office New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC), as well as near Ministry of Home Affairs - NDMC.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jantar Mantar and National Charkha Museum.

Jantar Mantar

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Jantar Mantar in New Delhi is an observatory, designed to be used with the naked eye. It is one of five Jantar Mantars in India. "Jantar Mantar" means "instruments for measuring the harmony of the heavens". Jantar Mantar is situated 190 metres southeast of Palika Kendra.

National Charkha Museum

Museum

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The National Charkha Museum is a spinning wheel museum located in Connaught Place, New Delhi. This has been built on the already built garden in Palika Bazaar. National Charkha Museum is situated 440 metres northeast of Palika Kendra.

Gurdwara Bangla Sahib

Gurdwara

Photo: Ken Wieland, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwaras, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi, India, and known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the holy pond inside its complex, known as the "Sarovar." Originally a bungalow of Raja Jai Singh I of Amber, it was rebuilt as a small shrine by Sikh General Sardar Baghel Singh in 1783. Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is situated 650 metres west of Palika Kendra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Delhi and North New Delhi.

East Delhi

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East Delhi, on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River, is one of the victims of the city's urban sprawls over the last decades. Although not particularly attractive for history buffs, East Delhi is home to the Akshardham, Delhi's largest Hindu temple.

North New Delhi

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North New Delhi is the commercial enclave of New Delhi, north of the Kartavya Bhavan Complex. It consists of Connaught Place, the city's commercial heart, as well as the Supreme Court, the symbol of India's judiciary.

Raisina Hill

Suburb

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Raisina Hill, often used as a metonym for the seat of the Government of India, is an area of New Delhi, housing India's most important government buildings, including Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India on a citadel and the Secretariat building, housing the Prime Minister's Office and several other important ministries.

Palika Kendra

Type: Government office
Categories: office and government building
Location: Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

28.62819° or 28° 37′ 42″ north

Longitude

77.21516° or 77° 12′ 55″ east

Open location code

7JWVJ6H8+73

OpenStreetMap ID

way 406245960

OpenStreetMap feature

office=government

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