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Members of the local committee submitted the letter in protest against the neglect and discriminatory attitude of the Kuttanad area leadership.
Researchers have found that many areas in Kuttanad have subsided by 20 cm to 30 cm after the 2018 floods.
Climate colonialism is evident in the assertions made by numerous international organisations that 'rice is harming the environment' and 'rice is twice as harmful as previously thought'.
The report was prepared without having a proper idea of the topography of Kuttanad or the high probability of flooding in the area, officials said.
A monitoring and advisory council and an implementation and technical committee would also be formed under the KDCC, chaired by the Chief Minister.
The leisure tour lasts for three hours and there are two trips – one starting at 10am and the other at 3pm.
Kerala's traditional cuisines, prepared by the Kudumbashree workers, would also be served on board.
If it is a true break from the world you are looking for, board a well-outfitted house boat moored at either the Punnamada finishing point or the Pallathuruthi Kadavu in Alappuzha, Kerala’s own Venice.
Before WWII, topography of Kuttanad was full of backwaters and shallow lagoons. The person who transformed this place into a thriving agricultural land was Joseph Murikkan.
Kainakary is a small island eight kilometres east of Kuttanad, surrounded by the Pampa.
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