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Time of India
15-05-2025
- General
- Time of India
Review meeting highlights progress of major development projects in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram: A regional review meeting led by chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan was held on Thursday to strengthen development and welfare activities. The current status of the activities was analysed and suggestions for achieving comprehensive development were proposed during the meeting. Seven major projects were evaluated, including Life Mission, local road renovation project, extreme poverty eradication project , Aardram, Vidyakiranam, Waste-Free Kerala and Haritha Keralam Mission. According to the meeting, in Thiruvananthapuram district, more than 1 lakh families are eligible for the Life Mission project . Among these 55,903 houses were completed and the officials reported that they expect to complete 80.11% houses by Aug. The local road renovation project has listed 328 roads, with technical approval granted for 220 roads. T by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Esta nueva alarma con cámara es casi regalada en La Plata (ver precio) Verisure Más información Undo he extreme poverty eradication project in the state capital includes 7,278 families, with 5,493 families (79%) successfully lifted out of poverty. The number is expected to increase to 6,210 (85%) within the next three months. Under the project, 196 out of 352 families that only required a house have been provided with one. Additionally, 81 out of 380 families needing both land and a house have been accommodated. Housing renovation for 294 out of 524 families has been completed, with the goal to complete all by Aug, the officials said. Under the Vidyakiranam project, infrastructure development has been completed in 47 schools. Construction is ongoing in 79 schools. The comprehensive quality education project is being implemented in 1,000 schools in the district. The meeting also analysed the doorstep garbage collection rate in the district, which is currently at 80.84%. The meeting also discussed the Amayizhanjan canal renovation and the double chamber incinerator project in Varkala which is expected to be commissioned by May 31. As per the meeting, under the Haritha Keralam Mission, 22 local self-govt institutions in the district have published water budgets (availability and usage in a specific area). So far, 511 mini green islands have been established. The district has 12 tourist centres and 94 towns declared as green. Mapping and data collection of the 33-km stretch of the Thottiyar in Pothencode has been completed, the meeting stated.
The Hindu
08-05-2025
- Politics
- The Hindu
Chief Minister vows to revitalise governance
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that development projects will be accelerated to suit the changing times and governance will be revitalised. He was reviewing the development work of Palakkad, Thrissur and Malappuram districts at a meeting held at Malampuzha, near here, on Thursday as part of the fourth anniversary celebrations of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government. The Chief Minister said that the reduced gap between the government and the people enabled faster problem-solving. He added that his government had made people aware of their right to hold the government accountable. Mr. Vijayan pointed to the government's progress report as evidence of its excellence. He said that most promises had been fulfilled and the remaining ones would be completed soon. He said the suggestions made at the last regional review meeting were fulfilled. As many as 956 matters were discussed and 151 issues were resolved since the last meeting. The Chief Minister asked the government officials to give utmost importance to priority projects like extreme poverty eradication, LIFE Mission, Aardram, general education and garbage-free new Kerala. The State has made significant progress in reducing poverty and is now poised to achieve the milestone of extreme-poverty-free on November 1. Kerala currently has the lowest poverty rate in India. Minister for Power K. Krishnankutty, Minister for Local Administration M.B. Rajesh, Minister for Revenue K. Rajan, Minister for Industry P. Rajeeve, Minister for Fisheries Saji Cherian, Minister for Food and Civil Supplies G.R. Anil, Minister for Agriculture P. Prasad, Minister for Irrigation Roshy Augustine, Minister for Forest A.K. Saseendran, Minister for Finance K.N. Balagopal, Minister for Welfare of SC/STs and Backward Classes O.R. Kelu, Minister for Higher Education R. Bindu, Minister for Health Veena George, Chief Secretary A. Jayathilak, Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Secretaries of different departments, District Collectors and other officials of Malappuram, Thrissur and Palakkad attended the function.
