Itanagar, Oct 13: Kerala Kala Samskarika Vedi, an organization established in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, for the welfare and cultural enrichment of the Malayalee community working in the state, celebrated its 31st Anniversary-cum-Onam Festival with great enthusiasm and grandeur on Sunday at the D K Convention Centre, Itanagar.
The celebration was inaugurated by Balo Raja, Minister, Urban Affairs, as the Chief Guest, while MLA Techi Kaso, attended as the Guest of Honour.
The event featured a wide range of cultural performances, including traditional dances, songs, and artistic presentations that reflected the rich cultural heritage of Kerala and the vibrant traditions of Arunachal Pradesh. Members of the Vedi, along with children and youth from the Malayalee community, actively participated in the performances, highlighting the spirit of unity and cultural harmony.
As part of the celebration, the Kerala Kala Samskarika Vedi also felicitated meritorious students of Classes X and XII from all streams for their academic achievements during the year 2024-25. A special recognition was awarded to Miss Hano Jimi, the top-performing APST student from a Government School in the Itanagar Capital Region, for her outstanding academic excellence.
Addressing the gathering, the Chief Guest and other dignitaries appreciated the Vedi’s continued efforts in promoting community welfare, cultural integration, and social harmony among Malayalees in Arunachal Pradesh. They lauded the organization for fostering cultural exchange and contributing positively to the social fabric of the state.
The function was presided over by Babu Kandathil, President of Kerala Kala Samskarika Vedi, and conducted under the leadership of Akshay Vikram, General Secretary.

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