SMC plans Kids City Road Safety & Education Fun Park in Surat

Surat: Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) is planning to develop a kids-city ‘Road Safety and education fun park’ in Athwa Zone of Surat with an aim of providing knowledge about traffic rules to the children through various activities.

The project will be built over 4240 square metres area at a cost Rs 10.27 crores in two phases. The interior will be developed at a cost of Rs 8.27 crores and the proposal requesting the same has been submitted to the standing committee.

It is learnt that under this project, various activities and games will be developed for the kids between 4 to 14 years and 8 to 10 years to educate them about traffic and road safety. In addition to this, other activities including a fire-station, radio station, sports room, astrology room, chocolate factory, tax office, vision in darkness, retail store and NCC training room will also be developed.

In the outer area of the kids-city, a cycle track and a car track will be developed for the kids with zebra crossing and traffic signals and pedal cars and electric cars will be installed there. DeshGujarat