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Dams mismanagement,culprit to Kerala disaster

Dams mismanagement,culprit to Kerala disaster                             There could be any number of theories and logical reasons for the August 2018 disaster in God's own country apart from man's actions against nature.But persistent efforts to unravel the real causes leads you to the crucial task of failure of management of dams in the state,according to experts here and elsewhere. In fact Kerala has less number of huge dams in comparison to many such in the neighboring states but maintenance of the same has now been found to be terrifically unprofessional.The dams management seems to be a great worrisome factor here,feel many concerned citizens. In spite of more than a month being over after the century's big tragedy in the small state the blame game over the reasons behind still doesn't look to be far from over.An official from the Electricity board claims that the people living on the downstream were alerted much before the actual release of wa

Regulated tourism,need of the hour for Kodagu

Regulated tourism,need of the hour for Kodagu Tourism has proved to have a fatal effect on the picturesque landscapes of Kodagu district and has transformed itself into a bane for the Eco sensitive zones.But at the same time tourism has grown to such large proportions that it's become so omnipotent within a couple of decades and now is part and parcel of the people residing here. In spite of the calamity arising out of heavy downpour,flooding,water blasts,landslips and landslips the locals by and large appear to be in no mood to relent about any thought of parting away from activities related to tourism.Hence now the only option available is regulated tourism which's also high time to protect the environs for further generations. There's no dearth of concerned people struggling to set right the wrong doings of all those who have hardly any thought about restoration,protection and conservation of the pristine forests but it looks like all their efforts are turning out

Heavy rainfall forecast trembles Kerala once again

Heavy rainfall forecast trembles Kerala once again          The Meteorological department has once again warned of heavy rainfall in the coastal state starting from coming Sunday thus giving the people of the state a rude shock who are literally trembling out of fear,remembering the holocaust during August,again due to unheard downpour. The state government has already issued a Red alert to the fishermen from venturing into the seas during this time and has also enforced a ban on tourists visiting scenic spots on high altitude regions.Thrissur,Idukki and Palghat are the three  districts which are once again under the severe threat of facing the wrath of the rain fury. During the unprecedented rainfall in August about 400 people were feared dead while nearly 10 lakh people were estimated to have been adversely affected.According to sources in the state government the loss estimated due to the calamity is 40,000 crores as per the memorandum submitted to the Union gove