Expert team visits tunnel road work site
The State Expert Appraisal Committee visited the Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi tunnel road project site to assess preparedness for the monsoon season. The committee recommended remedial and mitigation measures to prevent disruptions to the construction work. Agencies involved agreed to establish special inspection teams to manage potential issues related to monsoon water flow.
- ▪The State Expert Appraisal Committee conducted a two-day site visit starting April 29.
- ▪The committee was led by Chairman Anil Kumar Bhardwaj and included technical officials from the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority.
- ▪The project aims to connect Kozhikode and Wayanad districts through a tunnel road.
- ▪Agencies at the site committed to forming special inspection teams to handle monsoon-related challenges.
- ▪The committee emphasized effective channelling of monsoon surface water to protect the construction work.
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The State Expert Appraisal Committee has called for remedial and mitigation steps to ensure that the work on the Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi tunnel road connecting Kozhikode and Wayanad districts is not affected in the impending monsoon season.The committee’s observations came during its visit to the project site for two days from April 29. A release said that the committee was led by its Chairman Anil Kumar Bhardwaj, along with technical officials from the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority. The agencies involved in the work at the site were advised to ensure effective channelling of the monsoon surface water. The officials representing the agencies agreed to form special inspection teams to pre-empt and address such potential issues.
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