Kaniyambetta panchayat unveils tourism and development plan for Wayanad
The Kallanchira check dam will feature boating and kayaking as part of the Ever Shine Kaniyambetta-2030 initiative.
Kaniyambetta grama panchayat has introduced a series of projects to establish the local body as a significant tourist destination in Wayanad, according to The Hindu.
The Kallanchira check dam is set to become a primary attraction with the addition of kayaking, boating, walkways, seating, and a park for children.
Under the Ever Shine Kaniyambetta-2030 initiative, which aims to develop key locations over the next five years, several other projects have been proposed.
Kaniyambetta grama panchayat president V.P. Yoosuf said the plan intends to combine tourism, infrastructure, heritage conservation, agriculture, and air connectivity.
Other planned works include developing the Mulaparambath canal for recreation, renovating a swimming pool at Panamkandi, and building a happiness park at Thazhe Varadoor.
The initiative also includes the Chittoor Tribes Museum to showcase Adivasi culture, a seed processing centre at Ambalakunnu, the Wayanad Coffee project, and a proposed airstrip at Cheekkalloor.