Multipurpose disaster relief shelter centre opened at Cheruthana in Kerala’s Alappuzha district
The Hindu
The facility, constructed at a cost of ₹6 crore, has the capacity to accommodate over 1,000 at a time
A multipurpose disaster relief shelter centre (cyclone shelter), a second of its kind in the district, for providing refuge to people during natural calamities was opened at Cheruthana in Alappuzha district on Friday. The facility was inaugurated by Revenue Minister K. Rajan. Speaking at the function, Mr. Rajan said that besides using the facility during natural calamities, it should be made available for conducting meetings and functions allowed under the law.More Related News
The event will run daily from 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy dance and music performances, hands-on art experiences, film screenings, and exhibitions from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. These will feature folk cuisines, leather puppets, philately, textiles, and handicrafts.