THRISSUR: The Tourism and Revenue Minister’s meeting to evaluate the arrangements of Thrissur Pooram, has begun at Ramanilayam. The meeting was attended by ministers namely Mohammed Riyaz, K Rajan, district board representatives and Thiruvambadi Paramekkavu office bearers.

“Approval will be sought from the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO) for watching Pooram fireworks form the Swaraj Round. Restrictions will be followed. Facilities will be arranged for all to see the fireworks. There will be no financial crisis. Pooram has the government’s complete support”, said Minister K Rajan.

The Pooram souvenir of the Paramekkavu Devaswom was released by Revenue Minister K Rajan. The ceremonies at the Paramekkavu temple were conducted on Thursday morning. Many including Paramekkavu Devaswom president K Satheesh Menon, secretary G Rajesh and the Devaswom board committee members, took part in the ceremony.