Kerala CM to inaugurate twin apartment towers for 394 families from Thuruthy Colony under slum-free project Rajiv Awas Yojana

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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan volition inaugurate the duplicate flat complexes to rehabilitate 394 families from Thuruthy Colony successful West Kochi connected September 27.

The task has been implemented by the Kochi Corporation nether the Rajiv Awas Yojana, a strategy aimed astatine making the state slum-free. One of the 2 flat complexes has been constructed by the Corporation and the different by Cochin Smart Mission Limited (CSML).

“We person fulfilled the committedness of providing caller accommodation to the beneficiary families,” said Mayor M. Anilkumar.

The archetypal flat complex, built by the Corporation, has a built-up country of 10,796.42 sq.m and progressive an concern of ₹41.74 crore. The 11-storey operation features 199 units, each measuring 300 sq.ft. . Each portion comprises a dining-cum-living area, a bedroom, a kitchen, a balcony, and 2 toilets. Additionally, determination are 81 parking slots, a sewage attraction works with a capableness of 105 KLD, and 3 elevators and staircases.

The archetypal level includes a communal country of 150 sq.m, and different of 800 sq.m connected the 11th floor. The archetypal operation besides houses an anganwadi and 14 shops connected the crushed floor. Both towers are equipped with lifts.

CSML constructed the 2nd operation astatine an concern of ₹44.01 crore. Built astir a communal courtyard, it contains 195 units dispersed crossed 13 floors, with each portion measuring 350 sq.ft. . Each level has 15 units. The crushed level includes 18 store rooms and parking spaces. The operation has a full built-up country of 10,221 sq.m and is equipped with 3 lifts and staircases. Solar panels person been installed connected the rooftop. The parking country tin accommodate 68 cars and 17 two-wheelers.

Last year, 77 families from the erstwhile P&T Colony were relocated to a akin flat analyzable built by the Greater Cochin Development Authority successful Mundamveli. However, the families person since complained of leakage and raised concerns astir the structural integrity of their apartments, for which IIT Madras has been engaged arsenic a consultant.

Published - September 22, 2025 01:27 p.m. IST

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