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Waste dumping on Kallai riverbank puts residents on high alert

Kozhikode: Residents of Pallikkandy on Kallai riverbank alert after alleged dumping of garbage. Waste ranging from slaughter to hospital waste. Pungent smell in area. Authorities not taking steps to stop/remove despite complaints.

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023

Kozhikode Corporation to strengthen subsidy scheme for waste management equipment

Kozhikode Corp. providing 90% subsidized waste mgmt. equipment to households, yet only 37,000 applied in 2 phases. Lack of awareness & reluctance to accept cited as reasons. Equipment includes biogas plants, Bokashi buckets, ring compost, pipe compost, green bins. 24,000 applied in 1st phase, 17,000 in 2nd.

The Hindu · Oct 1, 2023

Nipah Virus | Kozhikode in panic mode after Nipah reported in urban area

For 1st time, Nipah infection confirmed in Kozhikode city, 38 wards of Feroke municipality locked down, 7 divisions of Kozhikode Corporation declared containment zones. Desk set up in Corporation office to provide guidance, safety kits.

The Hindu · Sep 16, 2023

Electric crematorium to turn functional by Monday

Its shutdown two weeks ago has created much difficulty for the public

The Hindu · May 20, 2022

Tagore Centenary Hall is top vaccination centre in State

A total of 2,00,313 doses administered at the facility

The Hindu · May 8, 2022

Corpn helpless as stray dogs rule city streets

Canine park could not be set up due to public protest

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2022