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Welcome
to the Venice of East - Alappuzha. Alappuzha
is celebrating the world renowned water spectacle,
the 53rd Nehru Trophy Boat
Race on the 13th August 2005 in the
Punnamada Lake, Alappuzha. This is a
unique annual event of its kind, which provides immense
thrill and excitement for tens of thousands of enthusiasts.
This water carnival is a rare blend of man power, grit,
discipline and defiant spirit with both players and spectators
forgetting themselves in their exuberant enthusiasm. It
is like Heaven falling on your palms for some time.
The
time of the event is 1400 hrs, IST.
.... About
the logo |
Special Attraction |
Ticket Tariff |
Whom to contact |
Sponsorship details ....
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year's special attraction - SkyDiving Display at Alleppey
by Air Devils |
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"AIR DEVILS" is the best known parachuting
sport team of our country. The "Air Devils"
of Indian Air Force will be performing over the
backwaters of Kerala in Alappuzha in connection
with the 53rd Nehru Trophy Boat Race. Skydivers
will jump from an Air Force MI-8 Helicopter at 6000
ft above ground level, fall free, open the parachutes
at a pre-designed height, fly over the backwaters
and land on water. This would be the first ever
sky Diving demonstration with water landing.
"Air Devils" from its inception in 1989
has come a long way in terms of its capabilities
and professionalism. Team is led by Wg Cdr Jayshankar,
who is a Keralite. "Air Devils" has enthralled
crowds all over the country besides having the rare
distinction of having jumped in almost all the IAF
bases in the country.
This display is dedicated to motivate the youth
of Kerala and to create adventure awareness in the
state.
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:: About
the Logo
Every year logo of the Nehru Trophy Boat Race
is selected from entries received from the
public by a committee. A competition is held
for this and winner is given a cash prize
of Rs. 1500/ and a free pass for the boat
race. This year's logo is that of state bird
VEZHAMBAL.
This
year's winner :
Mr. R Jayakumar
Lakshmikrishna
Avalookunnu
Alappuzha.
A
competition is held for naming the logo from
the school students. The name selected for
Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2005 is CHIRUTHA and
the winner of this competition ::
Baby Akhila S Aniyan
Classs II
Govt. HSS, Budhanoor
Alappuzha. |
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Tariff
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SL.No. |
Name
of Ticket |
Rate
In Indian Rs |
Remarks
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1
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Suvarna
Theeram |
1000/- |
Admit
1 |
2 |
Sangama
Theeram –Tourist |
500/- |
Admit
1 and reserved for tourist |
3 |
Sangama
Theeram |
500/- |
Admit
3 |
4 |
Sangama
Theeram |
200/- |
Admit
1 |
5 |
Swapna
Theeram |
100/- |
Admit
1 |
6 |
Sarga
Theeram |
75/- |
Admit
1 |
7 |
Soma
Theeram |
50/- |
Admit
1 |
8 |
Sandya
Theeram |
20/- |
Admit
1 |
Tickets
are available from various Govt. Offices of Alappuzha,
Ernakulam and Kottayam District and from the Office
of the District Tourism Promotion Council and Tourism
Office Alappuzha. |
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| :: Whom
to Contact
Mr.K.R.Muraleedharan
IAS,
CHAIRMAN
DISTRICT COLLECTOR,
ALAPPUZHA
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Ph.
0477- 2251720, 2251549 (Office)
0477- 2243721, mob- 9447129011
Email:- dcalp@kerala.nic.in / nehrutrophy@kerala.nic.in
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SECRETARY
REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER,
ALAPPUZHA |
Ph.
0477- 2243441, 2242320 (Office)
Mobile Number - 09447207584
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List
of Committees and Convenors |
SL
NO |
NAME
OF COMMITTEE |
NAME
OF CONVENOR |
Phone
No:+91-477 |
1 |
Souvenir
Committee |
A.
D. C. , General |
2252920 |
2 |
Law
& Order Committee |
Dy.
Superintedent of Police |
2251171 |
3 |
Finance
Committee |
Finace
Officer |
2252359
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4 |
Transport
Committee |
Inspector
of Boats |
2252510
(St. Master Boat jetty) |
5 |
Publicity
Committee |
District
Information officer |
2251349 |
6 |
Pegeantry
Committee |
Secretary
D T P C |
2253308 |
7 |
Cultural
Committee |
Municipal
Chairperson |
2251792 |
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Accommodation
& Refreshment |
Tahsildar
Ambalapuzha |
2243771 |
9 |
Health
Committee |
D
M O(Health) Alappuzha |
2251650 |
10 |
Infra
Structure Committee |
Exe.
Engineer Irrigation |
2245312 |
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| :: Sponsorship
details |
| 1. |
Full
Sponsorship "Nehru Trophy Boat Race '05
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30,00,000/- |
2. |
Boat
Race Arena (Full) |
10,00,000/-
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3. |
Snake
Boat (Chundan) A Grade |
2,00,000/- |
4. |
Snake
Boat (Chundan) BGrade |
1,00,000/- |
5. |
Other
Boats (Veppu, Iruttukuthy etc) |
25,000/- |
6. |
Kalamela
(3 days) |
1,50,000/- |
7. |
Kalamela
(1 day) |
50,000/- |
8. |
Main
Arch |
15,000/- |
9. |
Road
Arch |
10,000/- |
10. |
Flex
Banner 20' X 10' |
20,000/- |
11. |
Flex
Banner 10' X 5' |
10,000/- |
12. |
Pageantry
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1,00,000/- |
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