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23 Jul2026

Kerala Targets Rs 10,000 Crore Maritime Investment Through Mission Samudra

Kerala is targeting investments of around Rs 10,000 crore in the first phase of its Mission Samudra initiative. This includes port-related developments, shipbuilding, logistics, and tourism initiatives. As part of Mission Samudra, plans are underway to establish an Oceanarium in Kochi and an International Maritime Museum.

Source: Swarajya

10 Jun2026

Kochi Corporation Submits Nine Priority Projects to CM for State Support

A delegation from the Kochi Corporation,, has submitted a list of nine priority projects to CM. These projects are transport development (Thammanam–Pullepady Road, Goshree–Mamangalam Road with a new bridge, Palluruthy 40 Feet Road, Atlantis RoB, Mattancherry Halt RoB), a drinking water project for western Kochi, an integrated waste management and waste-to-energy project, and Vembanad Lake rejuvenation.

Source: The Hindu

20 Apr2026

Kochi Budget 2026-27 Focuses on Infrastructure, Sustainability, and Economic Growth

The Kochi Corporation's surplus budget for 2026-27 prioritizes infrastructure development, social welfare, and environmental protection. It projects a surplus of ₹132.96 crore, with a total revenue of ₹1,388.13 crore and expenditure of ₹1,255.16 crore.

Source: The Hindu

15 Apr2026

Kochi Real Estate Market Sees Strong Demand for Luxury Apartments and Steady Appreciation

The broader real estate market in Kochi is poised for steady price appreciation, fueled by IT sector growth, Non-Resident Indian (NRI) demand, and infrastructure development, including Kochi Metro Phase II. Prestige Group is launching new luxury housing townships in Kakkanad and Kaloor, including apartments and villas, with some projects slated for possession in late 2026.

Source: SOBHA Limited, Varma Homes & 1 others

03 Mar2026

Super-Specialty Block Inaugurated at Kochi Medical College Hospital

A new eight-storey super-specialty block with 842 beds and 16 operation theatres has been inaugurated at the Government Medical College Hospital, Kalamassery, Kochi. This upgrade to healthcare infrastructure, costing Rs 286.66 crore, aims to address the insufficiency of critical treatments and expand services, benefiting patients from Kochi and surrounding regions.

Source: The Times of India

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