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Tuesday, Jun 3, 2025
As several parts of the highway remain vulnerable, vehicular traffic has been banned on the 13-kilometre stretch from Iruttukanam to Randam Mile for safety reasons.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Pamban sea bridge, providing a rail link between Rameswaram island and the mainland and flagged off the new Rameswaram-Tambaram (Chennai) train service here.
The Tamil Nadu Coastal Zone Management Authority (TNSCZMA) has instructed the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC) to implement a system to regulate vehicles entering the region effectively.
Dhanushkodi, which is 24km from the Sri Lankan coast, is the melting pot of Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean.
Through the gaps of tall casuarina trees lining the coast of the Indian Ocean near Dhanushkodi, one can witness local women dig deep into the white sand with improvised metal plate shovels in their quest to find drinking water.
Dhanushkodi is no longer a ghost town, abandoned after the sea destroyed everything in its path.
There are four-star, three-star hotels, and smaller lodges available in the town.
An adventure trip to the eerie ghost town of Dhanushkodi.
No tour to Rameswaram is complete without speaking about Lord Rama and the late Dr APJ Abdul Kalam
Lying just 18 kilometres away from Rameshwaram, perhaps Dhanushkodi symbolises sacrifice.
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