Monday, July 14, 2003
Payyanur: A state level workshop on short-story writing will be held at Vellur,Payyanur. The worksho is being conducted by Vellur Jawahar Library in association with All India Radio , Kannur. The workshop which is being conducted as part of the golden jubilee celebrations of the library will be held on 9th and 10th of August,2003. Sri EP Rajagopalan will be the camp director. Food and accomodation will be provided free of charge to the participants. Interested young writers should send their application along with a copy of their own short story to the Secretary, Jawahar Library, Vellur, Payyanur on or before 25th July,2003.
Payyanur: K.Sudhakaran, the minister for sports affairs formally inaugurated the Veteran Sportsmen Forum, the unity of veteran sports persons of Payyanur. Forum president VM Damodaran presided over. Prof KR Krishnan Nair offered the main speech. Veteran sports journalist KPR Krishnan , former Ranji player Sandy Aron and the senior members of the forum were honoured at the function. Prof MV Bharathan, Dr P Madhavan, PM Damodaran Adiyodi, AK Unnikrishnan, P Krishnan, KPR Krishnan and PV Sreedharan also addressed the function.
Pilathara: The general body meeting of CMP Madayi area commitee was held at Madayi South LP School. P. Balan Master, the polit buro member of CMP inaugurated the meeting and MV Kunhiraman presided over.
Payyanur: The newly reconstitued area committees of CPI-M started functioing at Payyanur and Peringome. The Payyanur area of CPI-M was divded into two as Payyanur and Peringome for easing the operation. EP Jayarajan inaugurated the formation meeting of the Payyanur area committee and GD Nair presided over. A 14 member area committee was constituted with EP Karunakaran as the secretary.
EP Jayarajan inaugurated the Peringome area committee formation meeting at Peringome. A 15 member committee was constituted with V Narayanan as the secretary.
Similarly the Madayi area committee of CPI-M was also divided into two as Madayi and Pappinisseri. The office of the new Madayi area committee will be shifted from Eripuram to Pilathara. The new Madayi area commitee consists of Madayi, Cherutazham-east and west, Kadannappalli, Panapuzha, Kunhimanglam and Ezhom local committees.