Boost for road connectivity in Edamalakkudy tribal area in Kerala
According to sources, these developments follow a recent meeting in Idukki led by K.A. All required documents have now been submitted to the PWD,” an official said.However, sources revealed that the PWD is requesting a revised cost estimate for the second stretch. “The government will take a final decision on the estimate issue,” the official added.Meanwhile, another motorable road linking Koodallarkudy — a tribal settlement in Edamalakkudy — to Anakkulam near Mankulam is nearing completion.
- ▪According to sources, these developments follow a recent meeting in Idukki led by K.A.
- ▪All required documents have now been submitted to the PWD,” an official said.However, sources revealed that the PWD is requesting a revised cost estimate for the second stretch.
- ▪“The government will take a final decision on the estimate issue,” the official added.Meanwhile, another motorable road linking Koodallarkudy — a tribal settlement in Edamalakkudy — to Anakkulam near Mankulam is nearing completion.
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In a major boost to connectivity for Edamalakkudy, the State’s first tribal panchayat near Munnar in Idukki, the Forest department and the Tribal Development department have signed an agreement to construct a second stretch of the road connecting Edaliparakkudy to Societykudy, the panchayat’s base camp.The Forest department has green-lighted another road connecting Koodallarkudy to Anakkulam, further improving access to the tribal panchayat. According to sources, these developments follow a recent meeting in Idukki led by K.A.
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