The Kerala government will implement a Rs 250 crore northern circuit development project in Malabar to develop the tourism prospects of the region, A P Anilkumar, Minister of Tourism, Kerala has said, as per a TOI report. The Minister after
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inaugurating a tourism seminar, organised by the District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) at Sarovaram Biopark, last week said that the Centre was expected to fund the mega project envisaged to shore up the tourism infrastructure in North Kerala. It would be implemented in Wayanad and Kasargod districts in the first phase and in Kozhikode, Kannur and Malappuram districts later, as per a TOI report. "Tourism development has lagged behind in Northern districts when compared to other areas of the state. The northern circuit development project aims at addressing the issue and it would create adequate tourism infrastructure and facilities in the region," he said.