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Locals in Mararikulam are flocking to see a one-kilogram local papaya discovered at Nelson’s home, which has ripened into a striking, swan-like shape hidden among the tree's dense leaves.
Opening the Makkekadavu – Nerekadavu bridge will shorten travel distances to Vaikom while ending traditional backwater ferry and raft services, ultimately reducing passenger numbers across local water transport routes.
Minister M. Liju will inaugurate a new anti-substance abuse rest centre at Pachakkad Stadium, featuring seating and awareness boards, established jointly by local authorities to promote community health and recreation.
The 800-metre Makkekadavu-Nerekkadavu Bridge, costing 98.09 crore rupees and connecting Alappuzha and Kottayam, will be inaugurated on the 18th to improve regional connectivity and replace the current two-wheeler ferry service.
The new Nerekadavu-Makkekadavu bridge, linking Kottayam and Alappuzha, has rapidly become a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors for its scenic backwater views, despite awaiting official inauguration.
Alappuzha now offers affordable sunset cruises on Vembanad Lake, showcasing rural Kuttanad. The service, priced at £200, operates daily, enhancing tourism possibilities.
Vibha, an ASHA worker, won a ‘Civic Sense’ cleanliness competition for homemakers, judged on waste management and surrounding cleanliness. The event promoted responsible waste management.
Alappuzha's KSRTC Mobility Hub project, inaugurated twice, has stalled. A vacant, seven-crore rupee garage now harbours anti-social elements, with the ambitious project's future uncertain.
Intensive clam harvesting in Kochi's backwaters revealed over 71% of Vaduthala's catch was undersized, contrasting with Kundannoor's harvest of legally sized clams. Scientific regeneration efforts, like relaying clam seed, offer a promising solution to declining resources and livelihood support.
Residents are concerned about the collapsed high-mast light at ITI Junction, plunging the busy area into darkness and making road crossing perilous. Locals demand urgent repairs and better lighting solutions.
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