Periyar memorial at Vaikkom to be inaugurated by August 15
The Hindu
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to inaugurate renovated Periyar memorial in Kerala by August 15, costing ₹8.14 crore.
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is expected to inaugurate the renovated Periyar memorial at Vaikkom in Kerala by August 15, the State government said on Tuesday.
Minister for Information and Publicity M.P. Saminathan visited Vaikkom and reviewed the renovation work. The renovation of the memorial and the construction of a library are being undertaken at a total cost of ₹8.14 crore.
The Minister also reviewed the construction of the new library on the campus. An official press release said that 95% of the renovation work had been completed.
The Congress government including controversial farm legislations that had been brought in and later withdrawn by the BJP-led government at the Centre as the reference points for the Karnataka Agriculture Prices Commission (KAPC) has ruffled the feathers of farmers’ leaders and agricultural economists who had expressed their ideological support to the Congress.