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Kerala Water Authority is an autonomous authority established for the development and regulation of water supply and waste water collection and disposal in the state of Kerala, India. It is a government-owned organization and hence a monopoly in most parts of the state. The authority was founded on 1 April 1984.
There are 81 dams in Kerala. Of the 81 dams, the Kerala State Electricity Board owns 59 dams which form 45 reservoirs, the Kerala Irrigation Department owns 20 dams which form 20 reservoirs and the Kerala Water Authority vests the control of 2 dams with 2 reservoirs.
Rani Thomas. Children. 3. Residence (s) Chakkampuzha, Pala. Roshy Augustine (born 20 January 1969) is an Indian politician who has served as the Minister for Water Resources of Kerala since 2021. [1] [2] [3] He is a Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly representing Idukki since 2001. He is a member of the Kerala Congress (M) party.
Top speed. 10 knots (19 km/h) Kochi Water Metro ( KWM) is an integrated ferry transport system serving the Greater Kochi region in Kerala, India. It is the first water metro system in India and the first integrated water transport system of this size in Asia. When becomes fully operational, the Kochi Water Metro will connect Kochi ’s 10 ...
Kerala Rural Employment and Welfare Society. Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation. Kerala Industrial Revitalisation Fund Board. Kerala Institute of Labour and Employment. KILA. Kerala Institute of Tourism and Travel Studies (KITTS) Kerala Kalamandalam. Kerala Lalithakala Akademi. Kerala Police.
The Varkala Tunnel in Kerala is the longest and only tunnel in a waterway in India. Kollam KSWTD Terminal - Alappuzha boat journey is the longest passenger boat service in South India. Kochi Water Metro is the first water metro system in India and the first integrated water transport system of this size in Asia.
Non-revenue water is a challenge. The share of Indians with access to improved sources of water increased significantly from 72% in 1990 to 88% in 2008 and currently stands at 97.7% in 2020. [9] In 1980, rural sanitation coverage was estimated at 1%. By 2018, it reached 95%.
Peppara Dam. / 8.623; 77.138. Peppara Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Karamana River in Trivandrum District. It is built by the Kerala Water Authority in 1983 has a catchment area of 83 km 2 and receives an average rain fall of 481 cm. The 423m long dam unifies all upper tributaries of the Karamana river and water flow to Aruvikkara is ...