Kerala CM accuses Centre of vindictive attitude over Wayanad relief
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday criticized the Central government for allegedly denying financial relief for the rehabilitation of Wayanad landslide survivors.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday criticized the Central government for allegedly denying financial relief for the rehabilitation of Wayanad landslide survivors.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to intervene and withdraw the finance ministry's norm making it mandatory for the state to repay the Viability Gap Fund (VGF) for the Vizhinjam seaport project in installments.
The Kerala government has decided to take strict action against government employees who have illegally availed of social welfare pensions. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday.
Governor Khan pointed out that the Chief Minister, in his letter, stated he did not claim that anti-national forces are operating in the state.
The probe was ordered over his previous statement that party workers assaulting Youth Congress activists during the Nava Kerala Sadas campaign was the 'rescue work'.
A single bench of Justice K Babu ordered impleading of the political leaders and issued them notice when the petition originally filed by late social activist Gireesh Babu of Kalamassery came up for hearing.
Stating that the Centre is financially strangulating the state, he said: "We are borrowing money due to the non-availability of Central allocation.”
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday slammed Opposition leader VD Satheesan for his outrageous outbursts and baseless allegations raised against him Launching a scathing attack on Satheesan
police sought to arrest and remove the Youth Congress activists, they faced resistance leading to clashes and slogan shouting against the police.
"If the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government continues to hound us, Kozhikode will witness an explosion similar to Kalamassery," the letter said
