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Ottapalam is launching a permanent market for local produce on Monday, providing farmers fair prices and consumers fresh goods, with home delivery available within 5km.
Driven by the motto "My health, my wealth," the organisers state that the primary objective of this market is to encourage every household to transition to growing and consuming clean, chemical-free food.
The shop rooms inside the complex are in a dangerously dilapidated condition, with several of them on the verge of collapse.
Mechanisms would also be put in place to involve the public in alerting authorities about waste accumulation in public spaces.
Vadakara market is set to launch a Sunday market to revive the lost glory of weekly fairs.
Protestors alleged that the inauguration was rushed without addressing their concerns over shop allotment and infrastructural facilities.
During the royal era, the Mamam Cattle Fair was renowned throughout Travancore.
Earlier, a 16-wheel truck was charged only ₹140, but under the revised rates, the amount increased to ₹649
Across many panchayats, public market buildings now lie abandoned and underutilised, serving neither their intended purpose nor the local community.
The vast space is mostly used for parking and other non-trading purposes.
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