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The status recorded for “Anakkompoyil-Meppadi Tunnel Project” is under construction.

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Anakkompoyil-Meppadi Tunnel Project

Sector: Tunnel • Location: Wayanad, Kerala, India

Source: Business Standard

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The Anakkompoyil-Meppadi tunnel project is an under-construction twin tunnel intended to connect Wayanad and Kozhikode districts in Kerala. A landslide occurred at the project site on July 7, 2026, resulting in fatalities and prompting the Kerala government to form an expert panel to investigate the incident, examine contractor compliance, and review environmental and forest clearances.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Tunnel, Government
Location: Wayanad, Kerala, India
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Business Standard

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The project “Anakkompoyil-Meppadi Tunnel Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Tunnel sector, located in Wayanad, Kerala, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Business Standard.

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Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Anakkompoyil-Meppadi tunnel project is an under-construction twin tunnel intended to connect Wayanad and Kozhikode districts in Kerala. A landslide occurred at the project site on July 7, 2026, resulting in fatalities and prompting the Kerala government to form an expert panel to investigate the incident, examine contractor compliance, and review environmental and forest clearances.
Original sector	Infrastructure

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Country	India
State	Kerala
City	Wayanad

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Sector	Tunnel, Government
Article published date	2026-07-14

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