The three-day festival saw over 600 participants submit entries in the fifth edition of the festival showcasing the natural beauty of India.

The board shows how obdurate, out-of-date and homophobic it is as it refuses to certify Jayan Cherian’s Malayalam film 'Ka Bodyscapes'.

The two temple trusts conducting the festival pick a licensee for the fireworks, each with a budget of Rs 20-25 lakh.