Summary:
National statusThe government would ask the Centre to declare Sabarimala a national pilgrimage centre. Pilgrims from across the world reached Sabarimala and the national pilgrimage centre status would be helpful for improving the facilities there. The Ministers and officials offered all support and cooperation to the proposals of the State government. Mr.
Vijayan urged the Ministers to request their pilgrims not to travel in lorries and trucks to Sabarimala. more-inWith a view to addressing the environmental concerns during the ensuing Mandalam-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season in Sabarimala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has urged the pilgrims from other States to avoid plastic materials..