Kottayam
Important commercial centre of Kerala
Kottayam is an important commercial centre of Kerala, India, thanks to its strength as a producer of cash crops. Most of India's natural rubber originates from the acres of well-kept plantations of Kottayam, also home to the Rubber Board, One of the country's primary commodities board.
The physical quality of life in Kottayam is much higher when compared to other districts of Kerala. This is due to high literacy rate and better medical facilities.
