Governor greets people on Malaylam New Year Chingam

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 16 (UNI) Kerala Governor R L Bhatia today greeted the people of the state on the occasion of 'Chingam,' the Malayalam New Year.

In a message he said, ''I greet the people of Kerala and Malayalees the world over, on the first of Chingam that marks the auspicious start of the new Malayalam year 1182.'' ''I convey my hearty best wishes to the people of the state. Let the New Year bring them peace, prosperity and joy.'' UNI CGV APA1244