The Kerala Folklore Academy has sanctioned a unit of the Folklore Club in GPM Govt. College with Reg. No.39/2013.
The Folklore Club has become very active in the college by organizing Saff Club series of activities. The activities conducted under the initiatives of the Folklore Club added a new life to the campus.
The Folklore Club had started a face book social network group titled CHILAMBU.
- Floklore is oral history that is presened by the people of the culture, consisting of traditions belonging to aspecific culture. Folklore traditions usually include music, stories ,history, legends and myths.
- Folklore is passed down from generation to generation and is kept active by the people in the culture.
- The Folklore club is one of the active &clubs on the campus.
- The club promote the ideas ,customs, traditions and heritage of all the people around the society
- the club enhance cultural exchanges and student cultural sensitivities and conducting various activities.
Objectives
- To promote the folklore culture and heritage
- To enhance traditional art forms, dance music, art and oral tradition
- To develop cultural ethics