80TH SIVAGIRI PILGRIMAGE BEGINS
The 80th annual Sivagiri Pilgrimage will be inaugurated
by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on December 30.Addressing a press conference
here on Wednesday, Sree Narayana Dharma Sanghom Trust president Swami
Prakasananda said the processes associated with the pilgrimage would begin at 6
a.m. on December 31,2012.Ten conferences have been scheduled as part of the
pilgrimage. On December 30, Rajya Sabha deputy chairman P.J. Kurien will
inaugurate a conference on the need to abstain from alcohol.
This would be followed by a seminar on the media and the
vision of Sree Narayana Guru, which will be inaugurated by Union Minister of
State for Labour Kodikunnil Suresh. An all-religion conference would also be
held on the day.Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K.. Advani will
inaugurate this year’s pilgrimage conference at 10 a.m. on December 31. Union
Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi will preside.Minister for
Agriculture K.P. Mohanan will inaugurate a conference on the agriculture
industry.
Prof.
John Kurakar
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