Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) has decided to rehabilitate families of P&T Colony living along Perandoor canal as a part of slum rehabilitation. The project is proposed under the life mission scheme of the state Government for the homeless. GCDA proposed to construct 82 dwelling units for the beneficiaries covered under the Life Mission project and allocated its own land having an extent of 70 cents at Rameswaram. Building permits and administrative sanction has been obtained. Life mission has granted Rs 10.5 lakhs / unit and additional Rs 1.5 lakhs/ unit has been granted under PMAY(U) scheme, balance fund will be mobilized by GCDA from CSR fund and sponsorships. GCDA is executing the project through TDLCCS.
