Pullikada
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Pullikada
Pullikkada | |
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Neighbourhood | |
  Pullikada Location in Kollam, India Show map of Kollam Pullikada Pullikada (Kerala) Show map of Kerala Pullikada Pullikada (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 8°53′21″N 76°35′30″E / 8.889296°N 76.591787°E / 8.889296; 76.591787 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Government | |
| • Body | Kollam Municipal Corporation(KMC) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 691001 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-02 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kollam |
| Civic agency | Kollam Municipal Corporation |
| Avg. summer temperature | 34 °C (93 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 22 °C (72 °F) |
| Website | http://www.kollam.nic.in |
Pullikada or Pullikkada is a neighbourhood of Kollam city in Kerala, India. Pullikada is very close to Chinnakada - the city CBD of Kollam and is a part of Downtown Kollam.[1] The Coconut Development Board of India is planning to start a Coconut Processing Unit in Pullikada.[2]
Pullikada colony is an important slum in the city. Rs.660 Crores Rajiv Awas Yojana project for poverty and slums alleviation is on implementation stage in Kollam.[3] The scheme, which aims at the social, cultural and economic progress of the slum-dwellers, will also provide them houses with water supply, electricity, roads, drainage and other basic amenities. As a pilot project, it would be introduced on SMP Colony in the city and then to Pullikada colony.[4][5]
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