Friday, January 10, 2020

Get the taste of a rustic Pongal

10/01/2020, STAFF REPORTER,MADURAI

The Tamil Nadu Tourism Department and the district administration are organising an experiential Pongal celebration for domestic and foreign tourists at Sri Janagai Narayana Perumal Temple in Sholavandan on January 15.

Tourists will be taken from the tourism office to Sholavandan where the villagers will give thema traditional welcome, after which they will get to see and experience a traditional Pongal festival, including making of sweet Pongal. It will be served to them following which cultural programmes, including Bharatnatyam and folk dance performance, will be held.

On January 17, the Tourism Department will take foreign tourists to Alanganallur to watch the jallikattu. They will be seated in the permanent gallery meant for foreign tourists.Tourists should register themselves at the District Tourism Office, No:1, West Veli Street, by submitting a copy of their passport. For details, call 0452 2334757 or mail to touristofficemadurai@gmail.com

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