Mevaram

Mevaram, is a neighbourhood and a junction in the city of Kollam in the Indian state of Kerala. The Kollam Bypass, which forms part of National Highway-66, begins from Mevaram junction.^[1][2] Mevaram is located at the borders of Kollam Municipal Corporation. It is the southern tip of Kollam City.

Mevaram
Neighbourhood
Kollam Bypass at Mevaram
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Coordinates: 8.868936°N 76.643635°E / 8.868936; 76.643635
Country	India
City	Kollam
City Zone	Eravipuram
Government
• Type	Council
• Body	Kollam Municipal Corporation, Mayyanad Panchayat
• MP	N.K Premachandran
• MLA	M.Noushad
Languages
• Official	Malayalam, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	691020
Vehicle registration	KL-02
Avg. summer temperature	33 °C (91 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	21 °C (70 °F)
Website	http://www.kollam.nic.in

Mevaram-Emerging healthcare hub of Kollam

Mevaram is now a hot spot of Kollam city due to the presence of high number of super-speciality hospitals. Travancore Medicity Medical College, Meditrina Hospital (Kollam's tertiary care hospital), N. S. Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences (South Kerala's largest co-operative hospital), N.S Ayurveda Hospital, Ashtamudi Hospital & Trauma Care Centre (an initiative from a group of doctors) are hospitals in the Mevaram-Ayathil stretch.

Institutions and hospitals near Mevaram

• Travancore Medical College Hospital, Kollam
• N. S. Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences
• N.S. Ayurveda Hospital
• Meditrina Hospital, Ayathil
• Ashtamudi Hospital
• Sarathy true value
• Muthoot Tata
• AMW^{[clarification needed]}
• BeMax Academy
• Vadakkevila Co-operative Bank Mevaram Branch
• Lalas Convention Center
• Grand Auditorium

Nearby towns

• Kottiyam
• Kollam

See also

• Chinnakada
• Kollam Junction railway station

References

1. Jisha Surya (6 February 2014). "Alappuzha, Kollam bypasses may be toll roads". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
2. "Kollam bypass: Central team conducts alignment study". The Hindu. 25 May 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2014.