N.N. Krishnadas and T.R.

Ajayan have been re-elected president and secretary respectively of Swaralaya for the 2026-2029 term. The Palakkad-based organisation promotes art and culture and has over 3,000 members.The organisation’s annual general body meeting, held here on Sunday, approved the annual report presented by Mr.

Ajayan and the accounts presented by treasurer Prasad Mathew.P.M. Ravindran, K.

Vijayan, V.S. Mohammed Kasim, Vasanth P., K.

Mohandas, Thomas George, Pratheesh V., C. Somasekharan, B.

Jayaraj, K.A. Nandajan and J.G.

Menon were elected vice-presidents.P. Unnikrishnan, N.V.

Sreekanth, P. Sathyan, G.M.

Unnithan, P.R. Parameswaran, C.

Raghukumar, N. Krishnamoorthy, P.

Madhu, Lalitha Achuthanandan, K. Rejish and Altaf K.A. were elected joint secretaries.Mr.

Mathew was re-elected treasurer and K. Vishnu joint treasurer.

The meeting also approved a 40-member executive committee.The meeting approved the 2026-2027 Budget, presented by vice-president Mr. Vasanth, which estimates revenue of ₹93 lakh and expenditure of ₹90 lakh.It also decided to increase the organisation’s membership to 3,500 and approved its programmes for the coming year.

Published - October 25, 2026 07:05 pm IST