Thiruvananthapuram

Many central and government offices, organizations, and companies
have set their establishments in Thiruvananthapuram that embraces
scenic surroundings and picturesque beauty. Apart from being the
hub of political activities of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram is also
a home to major educational institutions including the prestigious
Kerala University, and science and technology institutions. The
most famous of all is Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC).

Most people from central and northern parts of the state and
other cities come in Thiruvananthapuram in search of employment,
medical treatment and to learn higher studies.

The mega Deep Water Container Trans-shipment Port at Vizhinjam
is likely to commence in 2007. Its development will be taken up
in three phases, and likely to be the main competitor in the ports
business, with the international shipping lanes between Europe
and the Far East very close to the port, and also with major ports
like Colombo, Kochi and Tuticorin in vicinity.

Local buses and auto-rickshaws provide the chief means of transportation
in the city. However, people here prefer shorter commuting by
personal vehicle like scooters, motorcycles and regular bicycles.

The public transport within Thiruvananthapuram is looked after
by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), which offers
services from six depots including the City depot, Peroorkada,
Pappanamcode, Vikas Bhavan, Vellanad, and Kaniyapuram.

The rapid growth of IT companies coupled with the city’s tourism
potential has caused a substantial strain on the government to
improve the city’s transport infrastructure. Several multi-million
dollar development projects are on their way. This includes the
construction of new underpasses and flyovers, which are to be
completed before June 2007.

The city has good power system as maintained by Kerala State
Electricity Board (KSEB), which has categorized three circles
for the city: Transmission circle, Thiruvananthapuram city and
Kattakkada.

Water supply schemes are accountable for 100% within the city
limits. Peppara and Aruvikkara dams are the main sources of water
for distribution in Thiruvananthapuram. As per the new plan to
improve the water supply into the city, Japan would be aiding
the city. Overall, Thiruvananthapuram is certainly a rich and
forward looking city.

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