Maruthadi or Maruthady is a coastal town situated in the city of Kollam, Kerala, India.[2] The place is very famous in the state for its fishing activities.[3] The presence of Kattaka Kayal, a two-km long stream that once served as the lifeline for most of the commercial activities at Sakthikulangara and the 36-acre Vattakayal are making Maruthadi an important tourism spot in the city.[4]
Location
- Ramankulangara (NH-47) – 2.8 km
- Andamukkam City Bus Stand – 7.3 km
- Kollam KSRTC Bus Station – 6.4 km
- Kollam Junction railway station – 7.6 km
- Kollam Port – 6.2 km
- Chinnakada – 6.9 km
- Kadappakada – 8.6 km
- Thirumullavaram – 4 km
Kollam Port City Project
The Kerala Government has decided to develop the City of Kollam as a “Port City of Kerala”. They have decided to do a face lift of the Maruthadi-Eravipuram area of the city as part of the “Kollam Port City” project. Sports, Fishing, Tourism and entertainment projects will be implemented in this region as part of the project[5]
See also
References
- ^ [1] Kollam PinCodes – Mapsofindia.com
- ^ [2] Archived 10 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine Council – Kollam Corporation
- ^ [3] Archived 31 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine Fisherman gets trapped in whirlpool, dies – Kaumudi Online
- ^ [4] A stream fading into history – The Hindu
- ^ “Kollam – Port City Project”. 2013.
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