Kerala government
The state govt of Kerala has issued a revised administrative sanction for the completion of basic infrastructure works at Muttathara fishermen residential colony. It is first of its kind large-scale housing scheme executed for fishermen families unsafe to sea erosion in the district. The total amount funded by Kerala Govt for the necessary infrastructure stood [...] Continue Reading »
The Kerala government today approved a Rs 1,200-crore IT investment project in Technopark Phase III sponsored by Taurus India. As part of the agreement 9.73 acres of land would be given to the project under non-SEZ category and 10 acres under SEZ category, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said. The land would be allotted under a [...] Continue Reading »
A Kerala Minister said on Monday that the Congress-led UDF government will not extend its cooperation to the proposed private international airport project at Aranmula. The work on the controversial Rs 2,000-crore Aranmula airport project, which is being touted as the first private greenfield airport project in India, has been brought to a standstill by the [...] Continue Reading »
In north India after completing the first phase of Rs 5,000-crore knowledge hub, Kochi Smartcity, by next year, the Dubai-based Tecom will plan a similar project, with an investment to the tune of Rs 10,000 crore. The source said that the first phase comprises a building of 6.5 lakh sq ft built-up area, spread across [...] Continue Reading »
The Kerala government recently launched a new housing scheme, giving aid to widowed and divorced women of minority religions. At a function held at the Collectorate in Mallapuram, Minister for Urban Affairs and Welfare of Minorities minister, Manjalamkuzhi Ali inaugurated the first installment of the housing aid distribution. He also said that more beneficiaries would [...] Continue Reading »
Thiruvananthapuram- The Kerala government has revised the guidelines governing the ownership of constructions on wetlands and paddy fields. According to the circular issued by the local self-government department in 2012, the ownership of a property converted from a paddy field or wetland or a house constructed on the property cannot be changed for 10 years. [...] Continue Reading »
Kochi- The Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) is likely to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) in order to resolve their differences of opinion and thus facilitate the construction of the Metro in the city. Meanwhile, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is considering plans to finalise [...] Continue Reading »
Kochi- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has raised an objection against the launch of Kochi Metro work without first acquiring land for widening the national highway along which the metro over-bridge has been proposed to be constructed. The Kerala government is all set to launch the project as soon as the Terms of [...] Continue Reading »
Kochi- Land acquisition for Thammanam-Pullepady road widening project seems to start shortly with the Kochi Corporation planning to issue the preliminary notification. Revenue department has been issued directions to speed up procedures for issuing a preliminary or 4 (1) notification. The project requires around 20 acres of land for road widening as well as rehabilitation [...] Continue Reading »
Kochi- Kerala government is keen to get the status of “metropolitan city” to the state’s commercial capital. The state government has favoured the Greater Cochin Development Authority’s proposal to form a Metropolitan Development Authority (MDA), including municipalities in neighbouring districts. A recent survey revealed that Kochi alone has met the exacting standards of available infrastructure [...] Continue Reading »
