Kuttemperoor Explained

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] The River has its northern end in the Pamba and the southern end in the Achankovil river. The river has its northern end in the Pamba and the southern end in the Achankovil 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 Achankovil river has a higher water level it flows from Achankovil to Pamba.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Govindan. Santini. 2017-11-16. Quiet flows the river. en-IN. The Hindu. 2021-05-20. 0971-751X.
  2. Web site: 2017-05-09. How a Kerala village panchayat revived a dying river. 2021-05-20. The Indian Express. en.
  3. Web site: 2017-05-07. How 700 Kerala villagers waded through a dead river, cleansed it and brought it back to life in 70 days. 2021-05-20. Hindustan Times. en.
  4. Web site: 2017-04-26. A river reborn: How 700 workers cleaned a once-still river in Kerala’s Alappuzha. 2021-05-20. The News Minute. en.