LDF government
Coverage of LDF government in the Nexus archive.
- Kerala’s power crisis partly due to cancellation of long-term contracts during LDF govt’s term, says V.D. Satheesan
Kerala’s power crisis is partially attributed to the cancellation of long-term contracts during the LDF government’s term, according to V.D. Satheesan. The statement links the current energy challenges to policy decisions made under the LDF administration.
- Kerala power cuts: Pinarayi Vijayan accuses UDF govt of poor planning
Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition, Pinarayi Vijayan, accuses the UDF government of poor planning regarding power cuts, claiming the LDF government avoided such issues in the past decade through advance steps.
- Doctor who flagged equipment shortage lauds Kerala government’s move to end floor treatment
Haris Chirakkal, Head of Urology at Government Medical College Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, previously highlighted surgical equipment shortages and delayed surgeries under the previous LDF government. He now praises Kerala's government for ending floor treatment.
- Teachers’ union questions reconstitution of Mahatma Gandhi University Boards of Studies
Teachers’ union questions the reconstitution of Mahatma Gandhi University Boards of Studies, alleging it was done hastily before the LDF government left office and favored Left sympathizers over more qualified academics.
- Kerala LSG Minister K.M. Shaji kicks up a storm with his support for display of PMAY logo in front of houses
Kerala LSG Minister K.M. Shaji supports displaying the PMAY logo in front of houses, a stance that contrasts with the previous LDF government's opposition, which cited the dignity of housing scheme beneficiaries as a reason against such displays.
- Kerala Cabinet forms sub-committee to study PM SHRI implementation; CM says ‘forced to’ continue with scheme
The Kerala Cabinet has formed a sub-committee to study the implementation of the PM SHRI scheme. Chief Minister Satheesan stated the government is forced to continue the project due to prior agreements and funds received from the Centre by the previous LDF government.
- Kerala Civil Supplies dept faces over ₹3,000 crore in debt, may need long-term revival: Minister
Kerala's Civil Supplies department faces over ₹3,000 crore in debt, which Minister Anoop Jacob attributes to the previous LDF government's decision not to revise the price of 13 subsidized items during its 10-year tenure since 2016. The department may require a long-term revival plan.
- UDF govt. in Kerala to scrap proposal to procure paddy through cooperatives
The UDF government in Kerala will scrap a proposal to procure paddy through cooperative societies. The previous LDF government had initiated a pilot project for paddy procurement via cooperatives in Palakkad district.
- Paddy procurement deal with public sector banks renewed, says Kerala Agriculture Minister
Kerala's Agriculture Minister announced the renewal of a paddy procurement deal with public sector banks. The previous LDF government experimented with cooperative societies in Palakkad for paddy procurement, and the current UDF government has opted to continue procuring entirely through Supplyco.