The 52nd annual meet of the Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishad (KSSP) elected K.P. Aravindan and P. Murali as State president and general secretary respectively of the organisation. A native of Kozhikode, Dr. Aravindan retired as the Head of the Department of Pathology, Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode. Mr. Murali, from Thrissur, works with the Forest Department. The other office-bearers are N. Shanthakumari and P.V. Divakaran (vice presidents); M.M. Balakrishnan, K.V. Sabu, Joji Koottummel (secretaries); and P.K. Narayanan (treasurer). The following were named editors of the various publications of the organisations: M.K. Prasad ( Sastragathi ), D. Sunil Dev ( Sasthra Keralam ), C.M. Muraleedharan ( Eureka ), and B. Ekbal ( Look Online ).Meanwhile, the National Science Assembly that was scheduled to be held on Sunday has been postponed owing to the inconvenience of the participants. Communist Party of India (Marxist [CPIM] general secretary Sitaram Yechury, Communist party of India (CPI) national secretary D. Raja, and former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh were expected to participate. Organisers informed that the function would be held later.