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Neelakurinji: the flower that blooms once in twelve years
Every twelve years or so the hills around Munnar turn blue. Here is what makes the Neelakurinji one of the most watched flowers in India.
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Features, history, nature notes and local stories from Idukki district: the people, places, films and landscapes that make the high range what it is.
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History
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How the Idukki Arch Dam shaped the district
A 169-metre arch between two hills, a reservoir built from three dams, and an underground power station: the story of Idukki's best-known landmark.
Agriculture
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Why Idukki is called the spice district
Cardamom, pepper and a climate that suits them both: the story behind Idukki's reputation as a spice-growing heartland.
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