Union Ministry approves 2,134 INR-Crore Twin Tube tunnel project in Wayanad

Shravani Pawar Jun 19, 2025 0

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has approved the proposal for the construction of the 4-lane twin tube tunnel project in Wayanad. The total estimated cost for this project is 2,134 INR-Crore. This 8.11 Km tunnel, located between Kozhikode and Wayanad districts, will require 17.263 Hectares (Ha) of forest land.

The construction of the twin tube tunnel project will be jointly undertaken by Public Works Department (PWD), Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB), and Konkan Railway. The contract for this project has been awarded to Bhopal-based Dilip Buildcon and Kolkata-based Royal Infrastructure

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The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the MoEF&CC, in its meeting, recommended the implementation of the Anakkampoyil-Kalladi-Meppadi tunnel project, subject to strict compliance with environmental safeguards. The project has received environmental clearance, while the order was issued on Tuesday, June 17.


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