 Her meeting with Mahatma Gandhi resulted in a royal proclamation by which all the public roads (except the eastern road) to Vaikom Mahadeva Temple were opened to all castes.She also amended the Travancore Nayar Act in relation to the Marumakkathayam system of inheritance and family.Eventually in 1928, the matrilineal system was altogether done away with, introducing patrilineal nuclear family system among Nairs.