Pongal celebration brings festive mood to ATR elephant camps
The Hindu
Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) celebrated ‘elephant Pongal’ at Kozhikamuthi and Varagaliyar elephant camps, near Top Slip, in the presence of Forest Department staff, residents from tribal settlements a
Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) celebrated ‘elephant Pongal’ at Kozhikamuthi and Varagaliyar elephant camps, near Top Slip, in the presence of Forest Department staff, residents from tribal settlements and tourists on Saturday.
The celebrations at Kozhikamuthi camp, where 24 camp elephants are sheltered, started with puja and preparation of Pongal as per tradition.
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