KSRTC is offering special holiday packages for tourists during the Puja holiday from October 10th to 13th. Four tour packages have been arranged, departing from Kannur and covering various destinations. For more details, contact 8089463675 or 9497007857.

Krishi Vigyan Kendra is inviting school and college students from the district to participate in a cover page design competition for their magazine. Designs should focus on themes such as agriculture, farmers' modernization, rural development, and sustainable farming practices in the Malappuram district. The deadline for submission is October 13, and entries must be submitted in JPEG or PDF format to kvkmpmdamu@gmail.com. For more information, contact 0494 2686329 or 8547193685.

Registered Pharmacists in Thiruvananthapuram District are invited to apply for the Skill Development Program, jointly organized by the Pharmacy Council of India and the Life Sciences Sector Skill Development Council (LSSSDC). The first batch, conducted by the Pharmacy Council, will admit 40 candidates. Interested applicants can register by visiting the Council's website at www.keralaspc.in. The deadline for submitting applications is October 9. For more information, contact 9387802220 or 9961373770.

In Ernakulam district, the movement of tipper lorries and vehicles with tipping mechanisms is prohibited from 8:30 am to 10:00 am and from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm to accommodate school and college schedules. Strict action will be enforced against any vehicles violating this order.

As part of Wildlife Week celebrations, the 'Kananakanthi' forest produce and traditional food exhibition will take place at Manaveeyam Veethi, Thiruvananthapuram, until October 8. The event will feature an environmental book fair, a wildlife photo exhibition, tribal art presentations, cultural programs, a short film festival, discussions, and an art festival.