History of Grama Panchayat
History of Meppayyur Meppayyur has a rich and distinctive history shaped by its social, political, cultural and agricultural traditions. The region was originally part of the Kurumbranad royal dynasty and later became part of Kurumbranad Taluk established during the British period. Payyormal, Paleri, Meppayyur and neighbouring areas were historically under the rule of the Payyor Nairs. Agriculture was the traditional foundation of life in Meppayyur, with large areas of land historically held by prominent landlords. The 1920s marked an important period in the region's social and political awakening. The national movement gained strength, along with campaigns against untouchability, the Salt Satyagraha and adult education initiatives. E. C. Appu Nambiar was a prominent leader of the social reform...
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September 29, 2026
Thufan Badge Distribution at Meppayyur Grama Panchayat
As part of the state-level inauguration of Operation Thufan 2.0, Thufan badges were distributed at the Meppayyur Grama Panchayat Office. Mr. Sreejith P. K., Sub-Inspector of Police, Meppayyur, presented the Thufan badge to Ms. Avya, Grama Panchayat Secretary, as part of the inauguration programme.
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As part of the state-level inauguration of Operation Thufan...
September 28, 2026