Kuttemperoor

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kuttemperoor River is a 12 km long revived river which acts as a tributary of both the Pamba and the Achankovil rivers in the Indian state of Kerala.[1][2] It forms a link between the two rivers.The river has its northern end in the Pamba and the southern end in the Achenkovil river.[3] It flows through the towns of Parumala, Budhanoor and Ennakkad. When the water level at the Pamba is higher it flows from Pamba to Achankovil and when the Achenkovil river has a higher water level it flows from Achankovil to Pamba.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Govindan, Santini (16 November 2017). "Quiet flows the river". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  2. ^ "How a Kerala village panchayat revived a dying river". The Indian Express. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ "How 700 Kerala villagers waded through a dead river, cleansed it and brought it back to life in 70 days". Hindustan Times. 7 May 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  4. ^ "A river reborn: How 700 workers cleaned a once-still river in Kerala's Alappuzha". The News Minute. 26 April 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2021.