2002 in Kerala
Events in the year 2002 in Kerala. Incumbents 

Governors of Kerala

 Sukhdev Singh Kang (till April)
 Sikander Bakht (since April)

Chief minister of Kerala – A. K. Antony

Events 

 February 6 - Government employees and teachers in Kerala started indefinite strike. April 22 - Group of villagers and Adivasis starts Plachimada Coca-Cola struggle. July 27 - Kumarakom boat disaster; State Water Transport Department boat accident near Kumarakom kills 29 passengers. October 1 - Kerala State Road Transport Corporation launches Volvo B7R buses in Thiruvananthapuram - Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram - Palakkad routes and becomes the third government transport company in India to achieve this feat. November 18 - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam inaugurates Akshaya project a Computer literacy and governance through ICT project of Government of Kerala. Date not known 

 Kerala introduces three new RTO codes namely KL-16, KL-17 and KL-18 at Attingal, Muvattupuzha and Vatakara. Deaths 

 January 2 - Geetha Hiranyan, 43, poet. January 6 - Kunjandi, 82, actor. June 19 - N. F. Varghese, 53, actor. July 1 - Saswathikananda, 52, head of Sivagiri mutt. September 24 - P. R. Pisharoty, physicist, 93. December 23 - Ratheesh, 48, actor. See also 

 History of Kerala
 2002 in India

References 

2000s in Kerala