Mattupetty Dam IDUKKI - Kerala - Video

Mattupetty Dam

The dam of Mattupetty is a storage concrete gravity dam. The dam was constructed under the Pallivasal Hydro-electric project in the late 1940s, for the purpose of water conservation and power generation. Now the dam is a vital source of electricity generation in Munnar and also a haven for many wild animals and birds due […]

Chathurangapparamedu English

Idukki – Part 2

In the first part on Idukki, I stopped at Ramakkalmedu.  From Ramakkalmedu, I travelled via Nedungandam, Elappara, taking the route to Kumily, Poopara, to Chathurangapparamedu near Udumbanchola.  The natural beauty of Chathurangapparamedu is a feast for the eyes.  The windmills and turfs give a feeling of exhilaration.  Taking the Munnar route, after 5 km, I […]