Thiruvananthapuram: Stalled housing project leaves families waiting
Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of the content: Representative AI image THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Thanal Housing Project in Muttathara, aimed at rehabilitating families from the nearly 50-year-old Vikalanga Colony, remains on hold despite receiving technical approval from the local self-government department (LSGD) in August 2025. New technical and cost challenges have delayed the contractor from starting work, leaving around 100 families waiting for permanent housing for another year. The ongoing delay has also stalled the relocation of slaughterhouses across from the colony to a newly built modern abattoir in Kunnukuzhy, as the residents’ rehabilitation is seen as a requirement for moving…