KOCHI: In a major boost to infrastructure development in Ernakulam, six bridges, aimed at offering better connectivity between urban centres and rural areas in the district, are currently under construction despite the pandemic situation. According to a statement issued by PWD, the work will be completed as per schedule.
Convent-Beach Bridge
Located at one of the major tourist attractions of the district, the Convent-Beach Bridge at Pallippuram between Cherai beach and Munambam harbour is the result of a decade long fight by the local residents. The piling work for the bridge, 268.50-metres long and 7.95 metres wide, is currently progressing.