Engineering:Anchuruli tunnel
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Anchuruli tunnel is a 5.5-kilometer tunnel carved through a single continuous granite to connect water from Irattayar to Anchuruli Idukki Reservoir on Kalyanathand Hill. It's located at Anchuruli in Kerala.[1][2][3]
The tunnel was constructed from 10 March 1974 to 10 January 1980 on Contract by Pyli Pilla. The tunnel has a diameter of 24 feet. Twenty-two people died during the construction of the tunnel.
References
- ↑ m.g, Gokul (4 July 2018). "A journey off the map". https://www.asianage.com/life/travel/040718/a-journey-off-the-map.html.
- ↑ admin (25 October 2017). "Stepping Into A Vacuum, Story Of Dangerous Anchuruli, Chat With A Local". http://holidaytravelblog.net/2017/10/25/stepping-into-a-vacuum-story-of-dangerous-anchuruli-chat-with-a-local/.
- ↑ "Anchuruli tunnel, popularised by 'Iyobinte Pusthakam'". https://travel.manoramaonline.com/travel/getting-about-kerala/Idukki/2018/10/23/anchuruli-tunnel-popularised-by-iyobinte-pusthakam.html.
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