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Resorts dot the lengths and breadths of Kerala. Since its incorporation as a state, Kerala's economy largely operated under welfare-based democratic socialist principles. . This mode of development, though it resulted in a high Human Development Index and standard of living among the people, led to an economic stagnation in the 1980s (growth rate are 2.3% annually).
Free-ranging dogs have become a public health issue in the state of Kerala in India.Two persons died from dog attacks in 2016, and many persons were injured. Efforts to control the population have created conflicts between Indian advocates of public safety and opponents of animal cruelty, and caused international backlash including calls for a boycott of tourism to Kerala.
Thrissur Zoo or State Museum & Zoo, Thrissur (formerly the Trichur Zoo) is a 13.5-acre (5.5 ha) zoo that opened in 1885 in a small area called Chembukkavu, in the heart of Thrissur City, Kerala, India. It is one of the oldest zoos in the country and is home to a wide variety of animals, reptiles, and birds.
The zoological park was announced for Thrissur in 2003 by the then Kerala Forest Minister K. Sudhakaran. The project is being set up in the 150 acres of forest land near Puthur . The zoological park is designed by Jon Coe, a leading international zoo designer from Australia .
Info board of Kerala Tourism Kalvary Mount (Calvary Mount), also known as Kalyanathandu or Pathammailu , is a prominent hillock situated in the Idukki district of Kerala , India. Standing at an approximate elevation of 200 meters, it holds significance for both religious and nature enthusiasts.
Tourists can cover the key highlights of Kerala including the Port town of Cochin, the tea plantations of Munnar, the wildlife in Periyar, the houseboats on the backwaters in Alleppey and end their stay at Marari where they can enjoy the beaches before flying out of Cochin again- instead of having to travel down south to Kovalam for the beaches.
The Kanakakkunnu palace in Trivandrum Kanakakkunnu Palace View Kanakakkunnu Palace Other Side A full view of Kanakakkunnu Palace at Thiruvananthapuram 8°30′38″N 76°57′29″E / 8.510663°N 76.958123°E / 8.510663; 76.958123 Kanakakkunnu Palace is situated in Thiruvananthapuram near the Napier museum , India
The beaches of Kerala are ready to look prettier, with the Kerala Tourism launching a Rs. 1,000 million plan for the development of 22 beaches, including Kovalam, Alappuzha, Nattika, Cherai, Muzhappilangad, Bekal and Kappad. The beach conservation and development works will be completed by the 2008 year-end tourism season.