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From Elephant Gallery to Puram Ground; Come and see Kappukadu

Kattakkada > Prepared from elephant gallery to full floor…Kappukad Elephant Rehabilitation Heart with worldwide normal services to study elephants and get near elephants. The Chief Minister will dedicate the renovated middle to the nation immediately. The undertaking was accomplished with an funding of 105 crores from KIFB to lift the middle to worldwide requirements. 175 hectares adjoining to the Agasthyavanam have services for housing as much as 50 elephants.

Round 50 elephants may be housed of their pure habitat, both singly or in teams. Every settlement contains two to 5 acres. Every can have cages for one to 4 elephants and water tanks. Iron fences have been put in on the border. There are about eighteen elephants within the park now.

Veterinary hospital, elephant kennels, elephant museum, administration workplace, analysis coaching middle, hostel for medical doctors, quarters, boating, elephant gallery and Pooram grounds are all right here. A sterile kitchen, 24-hour keep facility for folks and an examination room for medical doctors have been constructed within the care middle for youngsters.

That is the primary such system within the nation. The undertaking is managed by the Housing Board. To coordinate the undertaking actions, a particular workplace has been began in Kapukadu below the management of the Forest Division to coordinate the actions. The panchayat highway to right here has been concreted to trendy requirements. Together with elephant sightings, vacationers can get pleasure from the fantastic thing about Agastya Hills and take a water cruise by Neyyar. All boats, rafts and pedal boats are prepared for this objective.

The log homes constructed on the banks of Neyyar will develop into the primary attraction for vacationers. These are made from bamboo rods. It is usually attainable to go on an journey journey by the tribal villages to absorb the fantastic thing about the forest. The gap from Thiruvananthapuram to Kotur is 35 km. From Thiruvananthapuram metropolis, you’ll be able to attain Kotur by touring on Malainkeesh-Kattakkada-Kutichal route.

The primary part of the undertaking was inaugurated in February 2021. The undertaking can even enhance the employment and funds of forest dependent households. Minister AK Saseendran will preside over the operate. Ministers KN Balagopal, Roshi Augustine, Ok Krishnankutty, V Sivankutty, GR Anil and others will take part.

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