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ABOUT DISTRICT
The term Thrissur is the abbreviated anglicized form of the Malayalam word ‘THRISSIVAPERUR’ which means the town of the “SACRED SIVA”. The town is built on an elevated ground, at the apex of which is the famous “VADAKKUMNATHAN” Temple. A place of great antiquity, Thrissur was also known as “VRISHABHADRIPURAM” and “TEN KAILASAM” in ancient days.
WHAT'S NEW
- Orange Alert -17 -7-2025
- Kerala Government Extraordinary Gazette – 2488 – Volume 14 – Regarding the construction of Gothuruth Pullutt Bridge across Kodungallur Lake
- Land acquisition for the development of the Nadathara-Moorkanikkara road – Appropriate government order, expert committee re-evaluation report of the social impact study
- Order regarding opening the sluice valve of Chimney Dam and releasing excess water
- Chalakudy – Mothirakannu Road Development – Expert Committee Report and Appropriate Government Order

District Collector & District Magistrate
Sri. S Shanavas IAS