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Manorama News Conclave 2026 ‘Kerala @70’ Launches in Kochi to Chart State’s Future
✍️ Onmanorama
🗓 22 Aug 2026, 08:38 AM
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Manorama News kicked off its 2026 ‘Kerala @70’ conclave in Kochi today, aiming to discuss the state’s developmental trajectory as it marks 70 years of formation.
Kochi witnessed the inauguration of the Manorama News Conclave 2026, branded ‘Kerala @70’, on Thursday. The two‑day forum brings together journalists, policymakers, academicians and industry leaders to examine Kerala’s socio‑economic progress and outline priorities for the next decade.
Organisers positioned the conclave as a platform to assess achievements since the state’s formation in 1956 and to identify challenges in health, education, tourism and infrastructure. Sessions are scheduled to feature panel discussions, data‑driven presentations and interactive workshops.
The event coincides with a series of celebrations marking Kerala’s 70th anniversary, underscoring the media house’s role in fostering public discourse on governance and development. Attendees are expected to submit policy recommendations to the state administration before the conclave concludes on Saturday.
Manorama News, a leading Malayalam news channel, has highlighted the importance of evidence‑based dialogue in shaping Kerala’s future, urging stakeholders to adopt innovative solutions to sustain growth and social welfare.
The conclave will be streamed live on the channel’s digital platforms, allowing wider public participation across the state.
Organisers positioned the conclave as a platform to assess achievements since the state’s formation in 1956 and to identify challenges in health, education, tourism and infrastructure. Sessions are scheduled to feature panel discussions, data‑driven presentations and interactive workshops.
The event coincides with a series of celebrations marking Kerala’s 70th anniversary, underscoring the media house’s role in fostering public discourse on governance and development. Attendees are expected to submit policy recommendations to the state administration before the conclave concludes on Saturday.
Manorama News, a leading Malayalam news channel, has highlighted the importance of evidence‑based dialogue in shaping Kerala’s future, urging stakeholders to adopt innovative solutions to sustain growth and social welfare.
The conclave will be streamed live on the channel’s digital platforms, allowing wider public participation across the state.