Mayor Beena Philip said that the activities undertaken by the Kozhikode Corporation Council over the last five years have ensured that citizens get the services they deserve and that this has sustained their confidence.
Narrating the achievements, the outgoing council said that a ‘Vikasana Sadassu’ is being held at the New Palayam Market building on Saturday (October 25, 2025) and Sunday (October 26, 2025) to gather public opinion on the desirable development of the city.
PA Minister for Tourism and Public Works Mohamed Riyas will launch the program at 9.30am on Sunday while the Mayor will preside over the event. A one-day seminar on four different development topics will be held on Saturday, where experts will share their views.
A seminar on “Infrastructure – Dialogue on Infrastructure for a Sustainable Kozhikode” will be held on Saturday at 9.30 am. It will be moderated by former chief urban planner Abdul Malik. Another seminar on “Sanitation and Health – A Critical Link in Achieving Sustainable Development”, at 11.30 am, will be moderated by S. Jayasree, Chairman, Standing Committee on Community Health.
A seminar on ‘Urban Wellbeing — Ensuring Quality Life for All’ will be moderated by Roshan Bijlee, Director, CRC Kozhikode at 2.30 pm. Mayor Beena Philip will chair an open forum on “The Power of Culture – Fostering Urban Innovation and Community Engagement” at 4:30 p.m.
Meanwhile, on Friday (October 24, 2025), the mayor inaugurated an exhibition of the company’s development achievements at the market hall. During the three days, a number of cultural programs and a food festival are also held here every evening.
Published – 24 Oct 2025 20:31 IST
