Kerala - Thiruvananthapuram   

Anniversary of Temple Entry Proclamation

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Department for the Welfare of Backward and Scheduled Communities is organising a series of programmes here on November 13 in connection with the 71st anniversary of the Temple Entry Proclamation.

The Department conducted competitions in various cultural items at the district level. The winners from the districts would attend the State-level competition organised at Tagore Centenary Hall here on November 13.

There would be a ‘samooha sadya’ (community feast) at noon that day at the Kerala Hindu Mission headquarters here. It would be followed by a symbolic visit by members of all Hindu sub-communities to the Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple for having ‘darshan.’ There would also be a public function at the VJT Hall that day to commemorate the proclamation, Minister for the Welfare of Backward and Scheduled Communities A.K. Balan said.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Stories in this Section

Understanding lightning to minimise the risk
Centre clears Rs.230-crore package
A treat for adventure seekers
Plea to set up councils for the elderly
Awards for media reports on Dalit issues
Anniversary of Temple Entry Proclamation
Multi-pronged strategy on dairy front
Civic body members active in addressing local issues: study
Rare species spotted in bird ‘race’
Big turnout for painting contest
FRAT campaign for development
One killed in septic tank collapse
Theft on Karyavattom campus
Anti-filariasis drive on Thursday
Thiruvananthapuram today

Copyright © 2007, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu