{
  "id": 7775658,
  "title": "From Vizhinjam to Kasaragod: A 769-km journey through Keralam’s fractured infrastructure",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/from-vizhinjam-to-kasaragod-a-769-km-journey-through-keralams",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-16T11:19:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/kerala-highway-infrastructure-debt-trap-11789550676768.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "From Vizhinjam to Kasaragod, a 769-kilometer journey through Kerala reveals the state's fractured infrastructure. In north Kerala, the Government Fisheries L.P. School in Kadalundi, facing demolition in 2024, has been saved by New York University's 'Wall House' initiative. The 14.5-foot concrete slab, bearing student memorabilia and a local folk painting, joins 300 other relics at the Abu Dhabi campus. NYU's global initiative aims to preserve history through architectural remnants.",
  "summary": "An agonizing 33 km/hr cross-state drive along National Highway 66 lays bare the choked roads, delayed projects, and debt trap threatening Keralam’s economic future.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}