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THE WAYANAD TOWNSHIP PROJECT

THE WAYANAD TOWNSHIP PROJECT

Timeline

2024 – Ongoing

Region

Wayanad, Kerala, India

Publication Date

15 Dec 2024

Methodologies

Geospatial Mapping, Policy Analysis, Field Reporting

Format

Government Initiative, Rehabilitation

Following the devastating landslides in Wayanad in July 2024, the Kerala Government initiated an ambitious township project to rehabilitate thousands of affected families.

Located near Kalpetta, the project is divided into multiple zones — each designed to house displaced communities with planned infrastructure including roads, public amenities, and green spaces.

Sources & Data

  • [1]Kerala State Disaster Management Authority
  • [2]Wayanad District Administration Reports
  • [3]Government of Kerala Official Press Releases