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Anakkompoyil Meppadi Tunnel Project

Suspended · Kerala · Last reported Jul 2026

Source: Deccan Herald

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The Anakkompoyil Meppadi tunnel project is intended to connect Wayanad and Kozhikode districts in Kerala. Construction work at the project site has been suspended following a landslide incident, and the government has assured a detailed probe into the incident. The Konkan Railway Corporation has been directed to ensure adequate safety measures before resuming construction activities. The governmen

Status
Failure
Sector
Mass Transit, Government, Tunnel, Rail
Location
Wayanad, Kerala, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Deccan Herald

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The project “Anakkompoyil Meppadi Tunnel Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Wayanad, Kerala, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Deccan Herald.

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2026-07-22

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The Anakkompoyil Meppadi tunnel project is intended to connect Wayanad and Kozhikode districts in Kerala. Construction work at the project site has been suspended following a landslide incident, and the government has assured a detailed probe into the incident. The Konkan Railway Corporation has been directed to ensure adequate safety measures before resuming construction activities. The government will base any decision on the tunnel road project solely on public safety and await expert panel findings before proceeding.

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Infrastructure

Location

Country

India

State

Kerala

City

Wayanad

Source

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Deccan Herald

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Sector

Mass Transit, Government, Tunnel, Rail

Article published date

2026-07-13

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