Stress on eco-friendly projects at Sabarimala

Due stress will be given to pilgrim amenity projects rooted in environment conservation at Sabarimala, Governor P. Sathasivam, has said.

Mr. Sathasivam was inaugurating the Pampa Sangamom cultural meet organised by the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) at the Rama Murthy Mandapam at Pampa on Sunday.

He said whatever development work planned at Sabarimala should be strictly in conformity with the forest environs of Sabarimala.

The Governor stressed the need to protect the pristine glory of the sacred grove of Sabarimala.

Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran presided.

G. Sudhakaran, Public Works Minister; Ramesh Chennithala, Leader of the Opposition; Anto Antony, MP; Raju Abraham, MLA; Prayar Gopalakrishnan, TDB president; Ajay Tharayil, and K. Raghavan, board members; addressed the meet.

THE HINDU