
The Hindu scribe receives award
The Hindu
Minister for Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh distributed the Swaraj Media Awards at Guruvayur on Wednesday. S.R. Praveen, Principal Correspondent, The Hindu, received the Swaraj Media Award (Print Media) for his report “Foot soldiers of Kerala’s silent revolution against waste.”
Minister for Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh distributed the Swaraj Media Awards at Guruvayur on Wednesday. S.R. Praveen, Principal Correspondent, The Hindu, received the Swaraj Media Award (Print Media) for his report “Foot soldiers of Kerala’s silent revolution against waste.” The award carries a purse of ₹25,000, memento, and certificate. M.K. Suresh, Chief Reporter, Mathrubhumi, also won the award in the print media category. Schiller Stephan (Malayala Manorama) and P.V. Jijo (Deshabhimani) won special mention in the print category. Surjith Ayyappath (24 News) won the award in visual media, while Akhila Nandakumar (Asianet) got special mention.

Accredited Social Activists (ASHA) from across the State congregated in front of the Secretariat on Thursday in a show of strength, bringing traffic and life in general around the Secretariat to a standstill, demanding that they be paid a decent honorarium and incentive for the stellar work they were doing for the Health department at the grassroots.