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‘My Kerala' exhibition begins in Trivandrum and Thrissur as part of government's fourth anniversary

'My Kerala' exhibition begins in Trivandrum and Thrissur as part of government's fourth anniversary As the Pinarayi Vijayan government enters its tenth year, the "My Kerala" Exhibition Marketing Fair was inaugurated at the nishagandhi auditorium in Kanakkunnu, Trivandrum. Minister for general education and labour, V Shivankutty, called the fair a "gift for the people of Kerala" while addressing the audience at the launch event. Over the past nine years, the Kerala government has undertaken an extensive development mission. The aim has been to not only transform the state's infrastructure and economy but also to enhance the standard of living for every Keralite. As the state government celebrates its fourth anniversary, minister Shivankutty highlighted that this fair stands as proof of the government's long-term and comprehensive vision of governance. "This exhibition is not merely a display of government schemes and services, but a celebration of progress, growth, and the potential of our people," said minister Shivankutty. "It will remind us of our achievements and ignite the vision for a New Kerala in the years to come. 'My Kerala' is a mirror reflecting the evolution of our state," he added. Minister for food and civil supplies, GR Anil, chaired the event and emphasised that in the past nine years, the Kerala government has turned many previously impossible projects into reality. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like New Trend Lets Indians Access Benefits Up to ₹2,00,00,000 India News Learn More Undo "The dream of a Kerala free from extreme poverty will be realised by November 1st. The state has also implemented numerous exemplary public welfare schemes," he said. Minister for food and civil supplies GR Anil chaired the event During the event, a book highlighting the achievements of the department of labour over the past nine years was released by ministers V Shivankutty and G R Anil. The event was attended by prominent figures, including MP AA Rahim, MLAs Antony Raju, Kadakampalli Surendran, mayor Arya Rajendran, district collector Anu Kumari, ADM Beena P Anand, sub-collector Alfred OV, and officials from various departments. The " Ente Keralam " Exhibition Marketing Fair will run for several days and is expected to provide the public with a comprehensive understanding of the Kerala government's achievements and ongoing projects. Exhibition details: The " Ente Keralam " Exhibition Marketing Fair, which began on May 17, will run until May 23 at Kanakkunnu Palace. The exhibition will be open daily from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm It will showcase the government's development welfare activities and various schemes, giving the public access to services from different departments. Key attractions of the fair include: The department of information and public relations' exhibition on Kerala's achievements. A food festival, book fair, sports exhibitions, mini-theatre shows, agricultural exhibitions, and a school market. Special ramps for the convenience of differently-abled visitors. Food courts, including one managed by Kudumbashree, have been set up over 8,000 square feet of space. The food courts can accommodate up to 250 people at a time. Renowned artists will be performing cultural programs throughout the seven days of the event. On May 23, the state-level closing ceremony will take place at Putharikandam Maidan, with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurating the event. Ente keralam inauguration @ Trivandrum The Thrissur edition of Ente Keralam At Thrissur, the "Ente Keralam" (My Kerala) Exhibition Marketing Fair began at the Student Corner in Thekkinkadu Maidanam . The Thrissur event was inaugurated by minister K Rajan . In his address, the minister noted that the government is entering its tenth year with the strength of having realised numerous remarkable Kerala models over the past nine years. Minister K Rajan inaugurates the "Ente Keralam" Exhibition Marketing Fair, organised as part of the Kerala State Government's fourth anniversary celebrations. Minister R Bindu presided over the function. Other dignitaries who spoke at the event included MLAs AC Moideen, Murali Perunelli, ET Tyson, UR Pradeep, NK Akbar, KK Ramachandran, Xavier Chittilappilly; district panchayat president VS Prince, vice president Latha Chandran; municipal chairman and chamber president M Krishnadas; block panchayat association president KV Nafeesa; panchayat association president S Basant Lal; district secretary TV Surendran; block panchayat presidents' association secretary KR Ravi; district collector Arjun Pandian; sub-collector Akhil V Menon; and district information officer PK Velayudhan. The "Ente Keralam" fair aims to educate the public about various government departments and their flagship projects. The "Ente Keralam" fair aims to educate the public about various government departments and their flagship projects . The exhibition features 150 theme-based government stalls and 38 commercial stalls. The event also includes a food and agriculture fair, cultural programs, seminars, and film screenings. The fair is open to the public from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm daily and will run until May 24. Cultural programs are scheduled every evening at 8:00 pm. Elaborate food court A spacious food court has been set up in the exhibition grounds, featuring a wide variety of dishes curated by departments like Kudumbashree, the Prisons Department, Milma, and KTDC. The Kudumbashree stall features various vegetarian dishes. The prisons department offers items such as veg biryani, chapati, and 'Freedom Lunch'. The KTDC stall serves four types of payasam (traditional Kerala dessert). The Milma stall includes all popular products such as ice cream and sambharam (spiced buttermilk). Two stalls are operated by the Thrissur horticultural society. 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