The Lalam River (often referred to locally as Lalam Thodu) is a vital, perennial stream in the Kottayam district of Kerala.
* **Course and Confluence**: It originates from the nearby hills and acts as a significant tributary to the larger **Meenachil River**. The Lalam River merges with the Meenachil at the town of Pala. * **Ecological Role**: It provides crucial irrigation for the surrounding agricultural lands and helps drain the heavy monsoon rains from the region's hilly terrain.

