Lecture Class and Reception at Mayyanad
Mayyanad Sangam Tvm Chapter organized a Lecture Class and Reception for the newly elected Panchayat members at Mayyanad on February 6, 2016. The programme had the logistic support of the Mayyanad NGOs - Elders' Forum, Janasakthi, Help Foundation- for making the necessary arrangements at the newly constructed roof-top auditorium at Elders' Forum Building. 
In persuance of its aim to bring progress to Mayyanad, the Sangam was proud to take up this one-of-its-kind-venture to arrange a lecture class for the newly elected members on Panchayant Governing System. The class was conducted by the State Institute of Rural Development Director V. Ajayakumar and his colleague. For nearly two hours he explained with utmost dedication the intricacies and principles to be followed by the elected members for efficient service of the people who voted them to power. The lecture was followed by an open discussion in which all the members took part enthusiastically clearing their doubts without inhibition.
The function was also graced by the presence of the State Election Commissioner K. Sasidharan Nair who explained in detail the rules and regulations to be maintained by panchayat members for smooth governance.
The Civic Reception was inaugurated by Justice (Rtd) Siri Jagan, and the meeting was presided over by Sangam President D.Jayachandran. Eighteen of the Twenty-Three newly elected members, and about One-Hundred locals attended the function which was followed by a high-tea.
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| The Panchayat Members standing up to the request of the Election Commisioner |
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