Perunthenaruvi Project is a tourism and hydroelectric power project at Perunthenaruvi near
Vechoochira
Vechoochira is a village located in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India.Nearest Railway Station is Thiruvalla,Located At A Distance Of 45km
Location
Vechoochira is about to from Erumely, a Hindu pilgrimage centre, and to from Ranni ...
in
Ranni,
Kerala
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,
India
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. The
Kerala Tourism Development Corporation has launched the Perunthenaruvi tourism project as part of the eco-tourism chain linking
Achankovil,
Gavi
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,
Konni
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* Konni (dog), Russian President Vladimir Putin's dog (1999-2014)
*Konni, Kerala, a town in Kerala state in India
* Konni (Hausa state), a traditional Hausa state in south central Niger
* Birni-N'Konni (shortened to Konni), a to ...
and Ranni.
In 22 October 2017, the
Chief Minister of Kerala
The chief minister of Kerala is the chief executive of the Indian state of Kerala. In accordance with the Constitution of India, the governor is a state's ''de jure'' head, but ''de facto'' executive authority rests with the chief minister. Fol ...
launched the 6-
MW hydroelectric power project by
Kerala State Electricity Board in Perunthenaruvi. It is the smallest hydroelectric power project in the
Pamba River
The Pamba River (also called Pampa River) is the longest river in the Indian state of Kerala after Periyar and Bharathappuzha, and the longest river in the erstwhile former princely state of Travancore. Sabarimala temple dedicated to Lord Ayyapp ...
.
Gallery
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See also
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Perunthenaruvi Falls
Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls ( ml, പെരുന്തേനരുവി) are waterfalls from Pathanamthitta in Pathanamthitta District, Central Travancore region, Kerala State, India. It is a popular tourist destination situated in Vechoochira ...
References
Tourist attractions in Pathanamthitta district
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