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www.kwa.kerala.gov.in. 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. [2] It is a government-owned organization and hence a monopoly in most parts of the state. The authority was founded on 1 April 1984. [1]
Technical. System length. 76 km (47 mi) Average speed. 8 knots (15 km/h) 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.
Public sector undertakings in Kerala, [1] [2] i.e. enterprises in which majority shareholder is Government of Kerala are generally divided into Manufacturing & Non-Manufacturing. Some of the PSUs such as Kinfra, KSIDC, SIDCO etc. are promotional agencies. [3] As of 2004 there were 104 enterprises spread over 14 different sectors of Kerala economy.
Central Inland Water Transport Corporation. The West Coast Canal or National Waterway No 3 is a 205 km (127 mi) long inland navigational route located in Kerala, India, which runs from Kollam to Kottapuram. It was declared a National Waterway in 1993. In addition to the main stretch, Champakara and Udyogmandal canals are navigable and connect ...
The Kerala State Water Transport Department formed during 1968 with its headquarters (Directorate) in the District of Alappuzha. The objective of the department was to provide transport facilities and cargo transportation to the people residing in the waterlogged areas at cheaper rates. Construction of roads, bridges and roadways shortened the ...
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.
Waterways have always been an important mode of transport in Kerala. The total length of navigable route in Kerala was 1,900 kilometres and the navigable rivers constitute about 54 per cent of the waterways. The 41 West-flowing rivers together with the backwaters are an integrated part of the inland navigation system in Kerala. [1]
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%.