Mangalore : ‘Chilipili’, a park for special children was inaugurated at Gandhi Nagar Park located at Mannagudda on December 30, Friday.

Three students Harsha, Sharadhi and Pradeep represent three special schools like Chethana, Sanidhya and Roman Catherine School of Blind formally inaugurated the park.

ZP CEO Dr KN Vijayaprakash, Hundi Prabha Kamath, Deputy Mayor Geetha Nayak, Joint Commissioner Srikanth Rao and Architect Venkatesh Pai of Pai Lands were present on the dias.

Gandhinagara Park Trust President Prabha Kudva briefed on the efforts taken by the MCC, donors, ministers and Trust to establish a special children park in 35 cents.

The children of Chenthana School presented an episode from Babruvahana.

Chilipili offers plenty of entertainment for special children of all age groups including slide, swings, a merry go round, a fountain, a rope climber, a tire tunnel, a parallel bar, a sea saw, and a basket ball board.

The public can visit Chilipili from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on all days of the week, except Mondays.