My Mother's Home Town: Maranadu Village.
Introduction: Welcome to the beautiful village, where nature's beauty blends seamlessly. Maranadu is a small village in Kollam district, Kerala, India. Its location is 21 km east of the district headquarters, Kollam, 6 km west of Kottarakkara, and 73 km north of the State capital, Thiruvananthapuram. Beautiful greenery This idyllic village is adorned with lush greenery, making it a visual treat for all who visit. As you stroll through the place, you will encounter enchanting sights along. On one side of the road lies a wetland teeming with vibrant flora and fauna. Wetlands: Around fifty years ago, all the wetlands were paddy fields. During sowing and planting, it was green everywhere, tilting the soft leaves of the rice plant in a gentle breeze like a green blanket. Around harvesting, we could see golden fields with ripened bunches of paddy. When I was young, I used to behold that beauty. Now, paddy fields turned out as banana fields. The hill on the other side The role of a