Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Gadkari Assures Priyanka Gandhi on Thamarassery Pass Landslide Solutions
Landslides on Thamarassery pass have been causing trouble.
The government has sent experts to find solutions.
They've suggested ways to stop landslides now and in the future.
The local government is working on these plans, and a detailed report is being made to fix the problem permanently.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi wrote to the transport minister about this issue.
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has informed Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra about steps taken to resolve landslide issues at Thamarassery pass
An expert committee has recommended immediate and long-term measures to prevent landslides and strengthen the terrain
Kerala Public Works Department (PWD) has been instructed to carry out necessary actions based on the expert panel's recommendations
A Detailed Project Report (DPR) is being prepared to permanently resolve the issue
Priyanka had written to Gadkari about the issue after landslides disrupted traffic on the pass in August
- Who
- Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Kerala Public Works Department (PWD)
- What
- Assured and informed Priyanka about landslide solutions at Thamarassery pass
- When
- November 2022 (exact date not specified)
- Where
- Thamarassery pass, Wayanad, Kerala
- Why
- To resolve landslide issues disrupting traffic on the pass
- Pass Name
- Thamarassery pass
- Major Route
- Connects Wayanad with Kozhikode district
- Disruption Period
- Several days in August 2022
- Ministry Involved
- Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Local Authority Involved
- Kerala Public Works Department (PWD)