
Land acquisition for the Thammanam-Pullepady Road project is still incomplete. | Photo credit: file photo
The four path of the Thammanam-Pullepady road and its extension to MG Road and the Bypass NH remains uncertain, despite a series of government notifications.
This despite the repeated appeals of the merchants and other stakeholders, which emphasize that the rapid execution of the 3.70 km project is crucial to relive the commercial perspectives of MG Road. Many companies there transferred the NH bypass or silenced the store due to the decrease in the duration of the construction of the Kochi Metro viaduct.
The latest notifications, issued on Friday (April 11) by the Department of Income (B), include survey numbers or suddenly that they had no bone in previous notifications. It follows a Social Impact Evaluation study (SIA), a public audience and other procedures, you learn.
It conforms to the president of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (FICCI) Deepak Aswani, who is also president of the Association of the Association of Retainers of India of Kerala, expressed concern in the Road project as a people delivered free Free Fre. “In search of the delay, the Kerala Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) had contributed to ₹ 1 crore more than 15 years ago to build a two -lane bridge in Karanakodam, in an attempt to decongest the old narrow bridge and push the main minister notvented Oommen Chandy, after which he sanctified with holiness at 25 million pounds.
Mr. Aswani added that the road proposes four lanes is essential to decongest the arterial routes that lead to the city from Edappally and Vyttila, as well as the Darrow Goshree bridge, through which Container Road vehicles enter Kochi.
Expressing a sphere of disatisms to the rhythm of land acquisition despite one survey after another, Ramesh Mathew, an owner along the corridor, expected the necessary notifications to be published rapidly, so that in the win and extension of the road. “The landowners and others have been waiting since since the early 1990s to realize the crucial road project that would link the Bypass NH with MG Road. We are tired of listening to a deadline after the other and visiting Soudnmand Dodate Foremheds Fearnmats Fearnmats Fear Docats Fear Docates Fear Docates Docathemhed Docates Docates Forest Forest Forest Forest of the substance of the docates of the docates.
Rajesh Nair, coordinator of the MG Road Merchants Association, highlighted traffic grunts in the city. They urged the civic and government agencies to act in unison to realize the four -lane road, failure in which Kochi would become noticeable as Bangalore for the massive traffic returns.
While claiming that the Road project was relived during the last years after a two decades pause, Mayor M. Anilkumar said that the work at ground level to acquire land begins in less than three months.
With the hope that the road will finally take shape as planned about thirty years ago, TJ Vinod, Ernakulam MLA, said the government had cited a lack of funds such as the main cause of prolonged delay.
Published – April 14, 2025 01:27 am ist