Special permission to be sought for conduct of Thrissur Pooram Updated: Updated: Public participation will be limited in the wake of COVID-19 Share Article Public participation will be limited in the wake of COVID-19 Special permission will be sought from the government for the conduct of Thrissur Pooram by limiting participation of the public in the wake of COVID-19, District Collector S. Shanavas has said. A detailed report for the conduct of the pooram by including all rituals but limiting participation of the public would be submitted to the State government, the Collector said at a pooram core committee meeting held at the collectorate chamber on Friday.