Kakkanad

Kakkanad is the administrative headquarters of the district of Ernakulam in Kerala, India. It is also a major industrial and residential area located east of the city of Kochi. Kakkanad is situated outside the city limits and is governed by a special grade panchayat.

Introduction

Kakkanad is home to many important Government buildings. These include the the Civil Station, a district panchayat office, the Cochin High Power Transmitter, the Infopark, the Cochin Special Economic Zone(CSEZ) and the Airman Selection Board. Prasar Bharati recently opened a marketing division at Kakkanad. [ [http://www.chennaionline.com/colnews/newsitem.asp?NEWSID=%7BD722CB86-FFF1-42A8-B9DF-644287B8217A%7D&CATEGORYNAME=National Prasar Bharati opens its marketing division at Kakkanad - Chennai online report] ] .

Veega Land, one the largest water theme parks in the state, is close to Kakkanad. Several important projects like the Smart City and Fashion City would be coming up in Kakkanad. This has led to several builders setting up projects here. [ [http://articles.ishoppy.com/builderskakkanad.html Residential uilding projects in kakkanad ] ]

There has been tremendous development occuring lately at Kakkanad with the arrival of industries from all sectors.

References

External links

* [http://www.thrikkakara.com Thrikkakara Kakkanadu web site]