Vallarpadam : remaining land to be acquired this month
With the ICTT works going full steam at Vallarpadam
(See previous post) state govt must take over the
remaining smaller - but crucial - bit of land. There is
only one way out - provide all the evictees with
Moolampilly package.
KTM time, again !Vallarpadam: deadline set for land acquisition
Staff Reporter
Union Secretary reviews progress of the container project
Collector promises to complete acquisition of the required land by May 31
November 2009 tentatively fixed as date for finishing the proejct
KOCHI: Union Shipping Secretary A.P.V.N. Sharma on Monday directed the district revenue authorities to acquire the entire land required for the rail and road connectivity for the proposed Vallarpadam International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) within a month.
He gave the direction at a meeting held at the Cochin Port Trust to review the progress of the ICTT project on Monday. District Collector M. Beena, who was present at the meeting, agreed to comply with the direction and to complete the acquisition process by May 31. Full story
Cochin Shipyard continues to build recordsKerala Tourism getting ready for KTM 2008
Kerala Travel Mart (KTM) 2008 will be held from September 20-23, 2008 at Kochi. This is the fifth Travel Mart that is taking place in the series in Kerala. The first KTM was held in September 2000. KTM is a perfect example of the synergy between the public and private sector, joining hands for the promotion of tourism in the state.
KTM today is the largest gathering that has been designed, planned and scheduled to facilitate meetings involving buyers, sellers, media, government Agencies and other relevant stakeholders. Besides seminars, pre/post Mart FAM tours and cultural evenings, the Mart provides the participants with a first hand experience of the destination - Kerala. Full story
Delivery of newbuilding
We are pleased to inform that Deep Sea Supply todayhas taken delivery of "Sea Pollock", a newbuilding PSVfrom Cochin Shipyard, India. The vessel is a UT 755L Platform Supply Vessel,and the vessel was delivered on time and budget The vessel is the 6th delivery in a series of 8 newbuildingPSVs delivered to Deep Sea Supply from Cochin. 30 April 2008 Full story
New Era of civic amenities for Kochi
Trial work to begin at Brahmapuram plant
Staff Reporter
Collector directs officials to complete works before May 7 KOCHI: Treatment of waste on a trial basis will begin at the Brahmapuram solid waste treatment plant from May 7, District Collector M. Beena said on Monday. Ten truckloads of garbage would be treated during the trial period.
Dr. Beena visited the plant on Monday for the first time after taking charge as Collector. She urged the officials to take up and complete all pending works including land filling before May 7.
Works are being carried out with the aim of commissioning the plant on May 18, she said. Full story

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