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Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi Twin Tunnel Project

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Wayanad, Kerala, India

Source: India Today

Project
Under Construction

The Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi twin tunnel project, also known as the Wayanad tunnel project, is an 8.17-km twin-tube tunnel construction aimed at providing all-weather connectivity and reducing travel time between Kozhikode and Wayanad by 45-60 minutes. The project is executed by Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd with Dilip Buildcon as the contractor. Construction started in March 2026 after overc

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mass Transit, Tunnel, Rail
Location
Wayanad, Kerala, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
India Today

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The project “Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi Twin Tunnel Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Wayanad, Kerala, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from India Today.

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2026-07-22

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The Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi twin tunnel project, also known as the Wayanad tunnel project, is an 8.17-km twin-tube tunnel construction aimed at providing all-weather connectivity and reducing travel time between Kozhikode and Wayanad by 45-60 minutes. The project is executed by Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd with Dilip Buildcon as the contractor. Construction started in March 2026 after overcoming legal hurdles and environmental clearance.

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Transportation

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Location

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India

State

Kerala

City

Wayanad

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India Today

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Sector

Mass Transit, Tunnel, Rail

Article published date

2026-07-10

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