Priyanka Gandhi reviews progress of Wayanad township, development projects

Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday (September 22) visited the township being built at Elston Estate in Kalpetta to rehabilitate the survivors of the Mundakkai-Chooralmala landslides and reviewed the progress of the construction work. She was accompanied by Ministers A.P. Anilkumar and P.C. Vishnunadh and other elected representatives.

Earlier in the day, the township chief operating officer informed the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting held at Kalpetta and attended by Ms. Vadra and other officials that the construction of the remaining around 150 houses would be completed by October 31, 2026. All other construction works at the township, including the anganwadi, primary health sub-centres, material collection facility, public toilets, and football court, are expected to be completed by December 31. Funds have been distributed to the victims of the disaster for livelihood-related activities, the official said.