The crew played folk art at the Airport Metro Station leaving the public enthralled. (File Photo) 
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‘Parai’ artists roped in to spread COVID-19 awareness in Chennai's Metro Stations 

According to a statement, the CMRL has roped in Nimirvu Kalaiyagam, a folk art team, to conduct Parai performances at the Tirumangalam Metro Station from 10 am to 11:30 am today. 

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CHENNAI: As part of COVID-19 safety awareness to the general public, the Chennai metro rail has planned to conducted awareness drives with ‘Parai performances’. 

According to a statement, the CMRL has roped in Nimirvu Kalaiyagam, a folk art team, to conduct Parai performances at the Tirumangalam Metro Station from 10 am to 11:30 am today. 

Previously, the crew played folk art at the Airport Metro Station leaving the public enthralled. 

Similar to this, the Chennai Corporation too has roped in NGOs to spread awareness about Covid-19 through street plays, Parai and dance in various busy places such as the markets, bus stops and junctions. 

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