Ente Keralam exhibition begins at Marine Drive in Kochi

Kochi: Industries minister P Rajeeve inaugurated Ente Keralam exhibition-cum-trade fair organized as part of fourth anniversary of LDF govt, at Marine Drive on Saturday. The fair, which runs until Friday, features over 276 air-conditioned stalls, including 194 theme-service stalls from various departments, and 82 commercial stalls. A mini theatre has also been set up for seven key departments, offering a visual treat of developmental perspectives for visitors.

A food festival has been organized bringing culinary delights from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod under one roof. Musical evenings by various bands are a major attraction.

Techno-demo areas, live activity zones, an extensive book fair, activity zones for children, seminars, cultural programmes, a police dog show, AI exhibitions and classes, displays of farmer-produced goods at competitive prices, an industrial help line centre and exhibitions of handloom, handicrafts, electrical and electronic equipment are all part of the fair. Seminars featuring experts, organized by various govt departments, are also included.

The fair is open from 10am to 9pm, with free entry and parking facilities available.