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Kerala's Cabinet approved five digital reforms: an asset platform, geo-tagged project register, institution registry, law amendments, and process re-engineering to boost efficiency and cut losses.
Chief Minister Satheesan dismissed allegations of unfairness in pleader appointments, stating he was unaware of complaints and that the Indian Lawyers' Congress recommended some appointees.
The new UDF government will meet Monday to approve the Governor's policy address, discuss welfare measures like free bus travel for women, and review recent decisions including scrapping the SilverLine project.
The cabinet will extend PSC rank list validity to November 30, benefiting around 60 ranks, particularly for College Assistant Professors, due to candidate complaints about unfulfilled appointments.
Kerala's new UDF government, led by CM V D Satheesan, features a diverse Cabinet balancing experience, community representation, and generational change.
Kerala’s new UDF government finalised portfolio allocations. Chief Minister Satheesan secured Finance and Law; Ramesh Chennithala received Home and Vigilance. P K Kunhalikutty was allotted Industries and IT.
Malayala Manorama's phone-in programme allows the public to discuss state issues with ministers, starting with Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala today at 5 pm on 0471 2334658.
Ministerial portfolios remain undecided, with ongoing disputes over Higher Education delaying assignments. However, a white paper on finances is planned, and a SIT will probe an assault incident. An elderly department has been formed.
Academics urge IUML to secure the Higher Education Department for Malabar's educational development, citing disparities and advocating for equitable course allocation and appointments.
Portfolio allocation in Kerala's new UDF government remains uncertain due to coalition negotiations and discontent, notably from the Latin Catholic Church over cabinet representation.
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