Many of us may not know what 'Anbiyam' in tweet means. Read: https://www.hindupost.in/politics/is-catholic-church-stoking-alienation-among-fisherfolk-using-cyclone-ockhi-tragedy/
Briefly: Anbiyam is a small group of laity (~40 ppl) within a Parish. Parish may have ~30 Anbiyams. Established via 2nd Vatican Council. Access to ppl in S. TN is via them. https://twitter.com/zeneraalstuff/status/1277196906829975552
+Note that during Ockhi cyclone relief, Central Minister couldn't meet local ppl directly. Needed Local Parish. Ditto with KL CM. Booed etc. Even getting relief to contract fishermen stuck in Iran (returning this week) due to #Chinesevirus, the Parish was involved. Ditto w/ +
+Enayam Container Terminal Project Protests (check our TL). I won't even bring the worn-out Kudankulam. There are places in Desh where the State runs via the Church. Realisation of this fact is imp.
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