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Priyanka Gandhi Explores Adventure Tourism Potential in Keralam Village
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News18•26-09-2026, 20:00
Priyanka Gandhi Explores Adventure Tourism Potential in Keralam Village
- •Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met with adventure tourism representatives in Kakkadampoyil, Keralam.
- •Representatives sought government consideration to promote adventure tourism and address legal hurdles for events like mud races.
- •Kakkadampoyil has significant kayaking potential, but equipment availability is a challenge.
- •They requested the restoration of trekking routes closed by the Forest Department.
Key Questions Answered
Congress leader and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met with representatives of off-road vehicle clubs, riders, kayaking clubs, jeep drivers, and paragliding operators in Kakkadampoyil to evaluate the region's adventure tourism potential.
Representatives reported facing legal hurdles for hosting mud races and adventure competitions, equipment shortages for kayaking, and closed trekking routes due to the Forest Department withdrawing its permissions.
During her visit to explore adventure tourism potential in Kakkadampoyil on Saturday, Priyanka Gandhi was accompanied by Revenue Minister A P Anil Kumar and C K Kasim MLA, among other party sources and officials.