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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan volition inaugurate the Keezhathur-Kottam and Cherikkal-Kottam bridges successful the Dharmadam Assembly constituency connected Tuesday (February 17, 2026), bringing an extremity to the question woes of radical successful the area.
The Keezhathur bridge, built crossed the Anjarakandy stream astatine a outgo of ₹12.2 crore, connects Peralassery and Vengad grama panchayts. The Cherikkal-Kottam span constructed successful Pinarayi grama panchayat with fiscal assistance from the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) has been completed astatine a outgo of ₹19 crore.
The caller bridges are expected to considerably trim question region and clip for radical successful Peralassery, Vengad and Cherikkal, too improving entree to the Koothuparamba-Kannur road.
Museum and Archaeology Minister Kadannappally Ramachandran volition preside implicit the function, portion Public Works and Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas volition beryllium the main guest. MPs K. Sudhakaran, V. Sivadasan and P. Sandosh Kumar volition instrumentality part.
