Four projects were taken up by the INTACH Calicut Chapter for the documentation of various ICH elements of Kozhikode in the Malabar Coast of Kerala. The themes for the projects range from ritualistic traditions and performances and indigenous medicinal practices to the age old craft techniques. Through textual and video documentation, the Calicut chapter has listed the following ICH elements:
1. Documentation of the ritual performance of 'Kaalakali'.
2. Kadal Vaidyam - An inquiry on the indigenous medicinal practices of the fishing community.
3. The Making of the 'Malappuram Dagger'.
4. Documentation of 'Pallipana'.