Thiruvananthapuram, July 24 (IANS) Kerala’s ambitious drive to eliminate tuberculosis has received a major grassroots boost, with Kudumbashree, the State’s vast women’s community network, joining hands with the Health Department to strengthen the campaign for a TB‑Free Kerala. As part of the government’s 100‑day intensive campaign, the State TB Cell has begun equipping Kudumbashree officials with the knowledge and skills needed to take awareness messages deep into communities, where …
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Thiruvananthapuram, June 3 (IANS) The Kerala Assembly witnessed a heated confrontation on Wednesday over allegations of politically motivated transfers of employees after the change of government, with former Chief Minister and Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan accusing power brokers and agents of controlling postings.The government, however, rejected the allegations, saying transfers were carried out strictly according to established norms.The Opposition’s adjournment motion seeking a discus…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 11 (IANS) With Assembly elections round the corner, the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government has rolled out what is being seen as a significant welfare intervention – one that could double as a political booster in the months ahead.Taking to his social media page, Vijayan said the State on Wednesday launched the ‘Women’s Safety Pension Scheme’, transferring Rs 1,000 each to 10,18,042 beneficiaries within two hours of its state-level inauguration at noon.”The speed of disbu…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 24 (IANS) Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday announced measures to assist eligible voters who face difficulties due to the latest revision of the voter list and introduced a permanent nativity card to streamline proof of residence and identity in the state. Speaking to the media, Vijayan said as part of the 2025 intensive revision of electoral rolls, the Election Commission has removed 24,08,503 people from the draft list.“Additionally, 19,32,000 voters includ…