Entrusted to KIIDC in 2016 – Completed in 2018
The left bank canal of Moovattupuzha Valley Irrigation Project under Irrigation Department has a length of 37.10 km. It is designed to irrigate an area of 13,592 ha. The right bank canal is 28.34 km long to irrigate 5024 ha. The Ettumanoor Branch Canal starts from the tail end of the LBMC and runs for a length of 18525m. The Kurumaloor Distributory off takes from the tail end of Ettumanoor Branch Canal at Ch. 18525m. The Ettumanoor Minor Distributory offtakes from the Ettumanoor Branch Canal at Ch. 17860m and from Ch. 17860m to Ch. 18525m of the canal is designed to carry water for 500 ha ayacut under Kurumaloor ayacut. The Ettumanoor Branch Canal is complete up to Ch. 18220m and from Ch. 18275.50m to Ch. 18525 and Kurumaloor Disributory for a length of 10748m is complete. The main bottle neck for the distribution of the water to the 500 ha ayacut was the non – completion of the ezhuthonipadam aqueduct between Ch. 18220 and Ch. 18275.50.