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Satheesan slams govt. for ‘neglecting farm sector’

Oppn. Leader Satheesan visits Alappuzha farmer's home who committed suicide due to govt. neglect of farming sector. He criticizes govt. for not paying for paddy procurement & CPI(M) for cyber-attack against women who protested non-receipt of pensions. Accuses govt. of covering up failures by blaming Centre.

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GMC Kozhikode leading in KUHS arts fest

GMC Kozhikode leads KUHS interzone arts fest with 102 pts; GMC Kollam 2nd (61 pts), VPSV Ayurveda 3rd (50 pts). GMC Kozhikode, Ahalia Ayurveda Medical College, Palakkad, GMC Kollam, Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda College, Ollur, TDMC Alappuzha win 1st prizes in various categories.

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BJP blames LDF govt. for farmer suicide

BJP blames LDF govt. for farmer suicide in Alappuzha; anti-farmer policies led to death. MOS V. Muraleedharan demands direct payment of Central share in paddy procurement price to farmers; govt. misleading public on payments due from Centre.

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Opposition comes down heavily on government for farmer suicide

Blaming the State government for its alleged failure in mitigating the agrarian distress in Kerala, the Opposition on Saturday accused the administrative dispensation for its purported misgovernance that paved the way for the death of a farmer in Alappuzha

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Farmer deaths open Kerala govt. to criticism from the Governor, Congress-led United Democratic Front Opposition

The death by suicide of a farmer in Alappuzha has spotlighted the agrarian distress in Kuttanad, widely reckoned as Kerala’s rice bowl

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Mani Viswanath replaces N. Bhasurangan as administrative panel convener of Milma union

Mani Viswanath replaces N. Bhasurangan as TRCMPU convener. Ms. Viswanath is a former govt. servant, chairperson of Muthukulam block panchayat, and vice president of Alappuzha district panchayat. She has 18 yrs. exp. in agriculture and panchayat depts. and is a State committee member of Kerala Mahila Sangham.

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Widespread rain likely in Kerala for 5 days from November 6: IMD

The districts of Alappuzha and Ernakulam in Kerala received excess rainfall, while Thiruvananthapuram and Pathanamthitta got “large excess rainfall”, according to data on the IMD website.

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Bio-mining at Sarvodayapuram making progress

Bio-mining of legacy waste at Sarvodayapuram landfill site in Alappuzha is making good progress. Segregation of 14,500 cubic metres of waste has been completed, with 29,000 cubic metres to be processed in first phase. Funds allocated for bio-mining of remaining 26,000 cubic metres. Plant set up on 12 acres in…

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When 14 classrooms turned into 14 districts on Kerala Foundation Day

SNDP Higher Secondary School in Udayamperoor celebrated Kerala Foundation Day in a unique way: transforming classrooms into 14 districts of Kerala. Students & teachers showcased history, art forms, historical figures, rivers, tourism, industry, & agri crops. A highlight was a youngster dressed as Vayalar Ramavarma in Alappuzha & the teacher…

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Diabetes clinic opened at Alappuzha MCH

Govt Medical College Hospital, Alappuzha opened a diabetes clinic on Thurs. H. Salam, MLA inaugurated it. Outpatient care available Tuesdays 9.30-11.30am. MCH superintendent A. Abdul Salam presided. Principal Miriam Varkey, Vice-Principal Suresh Raghavan, Dr. B. Padmakumar, Dr. H. Poornima attended.

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New traffic arrangements in place for Aroor-Thuravoor elevated highway work

Heavy goods carriers diverted Thuravoor-Kundannoor from Thurs. Containers >4.5m from Palakkad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Thrissur to Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram via MC Road from Angamaly. Ernakulam-Alappuzha via Aroor Temple Junction, Poochakkal, Thaikkattussery, Thuravoor. <4.5m height, <5.5m breadth can use Aroor-Thuravoor. >4.5m height from Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha via Thuravoor, Ezhupunna, Kumbalanghi, Perumpadappu, Palluruthy,…

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State Formation Day observed in Alappuzha

Various programmes marked Kerala Piravi (Kerala Formation Day) in Alappuzha on Wednesday.

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Kerala Piravi to be celebrated on Nov.1

The programme is organised jointly by the Alappuzha district administration and the District Information Office.

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Call to make ABC centres functional in Alappuzha

Call to make ABC centres functional

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‘Late running’ of trains: standoff between Railways, regular commuters intensifies

Commuters protest Railways' 'adamant' attitude in not revising Vande Bharat train timetable, leading to disruption of other trains & hardship for passengers. Friends on Rails sent memo to Minister, suggesting advanced departure of Vande Bharat to avoid disruption & help commuters.

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Another surge of northeast monsoon is likely in Kerala

The IMD issued a yellow alert for eight districts except Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Malappuram, and Kasaragod districts on Sunday

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No progress in Aadi Pampa-Varattar river rejuvenation project

Rejuvenation project for Aadi Pampa-Varattar rivers in Alappuzha has made little progress in over a year since launch. Less than 2 km has been rejuvenated & de-siltation work only on small stretch of Aadi Pampa. Govt accused of colluding with sand mafia & protests halted work. Rain has stalled project…

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Leptospirosis claims three lives in Alappuzha

Leptospirosis, a bacterial infection, has claimed three lives in Alappuzha district in recent days.

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Tropical Titans pips Coast Dominators to win CBL race at Kainakary

The seventh race of the CBL Season-3 was held on the Pampa river at Kainakary in Kuttanad today. The next race of the season will be held at Karuvatta in Alappuzha on October 28

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Alappuzha woman scripts rags to riches story with jackfruit-based products

Jyothi Lighitharaj, once bankrupt, now earns Rs. 2 lakh/mo. from her jackfruit-based products enterprise. She uses all parts of the fruit to make 60 value-added products, providing employment to 15 people. She procures 10 tonnes of jackfruit from Kerala & markets them through fairs & shops.

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Husband kills wife then commits suicide in Alappuzha

A 73-yr-old man in Alappuzha allegedly killed his wife before taking his own life. The couple, Lissy (65) and Ponnappan, were alone at home when the incident happened. Signs of mental distress due to COVID-19 lockdowns were seen in Ponnappan. Tragic end to a marriage of many years.

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John V. Samuel assumes charge as Alappuzha Collector

John V. Samuel assumed office as District Collector of Alappuzha on Thursday

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Opposition protests in the offing ahead of the Kerala government’s Jana Sadassu and Keraleeyam programmes

LDF bracing for Opposition protests; UDF to lay siege to Secretariat on Wed. Congress & BJP to hold agitations in run-up to govt's mass contact & Keraleeyam gala. UDF to put govt to public trial for corruption, nepotism & maladministration. BJP to demand CM's resignation on Oct 30. NDA to…

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Illegal waste dumping: Special squads in Ernakulam district lagging behind in inspections in Kerala

Ernakulam district lags behind most other Kerala districts in number of inspections conducted by special enforcement squads since March 2023. Despite two squads, 961 inspections were held, compared to 6,700 in Kozhikode, 3,015 in Alappuzha and 2,259 in Kottayam. Spot fines of ₹2.6 lakh, ₹56 lakh, ₹50.3 lakh and ₹10.9…

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Houseboat owners to stage protest on October 16

Raising various demands, houseboat owners in Alappuzha under the aegis of the All Kerala Houseboat Owners Samyuktha Samithi will organise a march and dharna in front of District Collectorate here on October 16.

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