With just over a week left for the annual pilgrimage season at Erumely to kick off, preparations have gathered momentum across key base camps of the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple, which draws lakhs of devotees from across the country every year.
At Erumely, the largest of Sabarimala’s base stations, the town is abuzz with activity with hundreds of temporary shops coming up in and around the town. Roadside cleaning and vegetation clearance works are also under way. Repair and maintenance works have been expedited, with pothole filling nearing completion on damaged stretches of
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