Archive · 23 May 2025
Kerala's LDF Government Celebrates Fourth Anniversary
The government in Kerala celebrated its fourth year in office.
The Chief Minister talked about the progress the government has made, including improvements in how much the state owes.
He also mentioned problems with the NH-66 highway and said the government will discuss these issues while still supporting the highway's development.
The Chief Minister stated that the government is taking steps to eradicate extreme poverty by November 1, 2025.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stated the government would voice concerns over NH-66 defects to the Centre while supporting highway development.
Vijayan spoke at the closing ceremony of the LDF government's fourth anniversary celebrations and the release of the 2024-25 progress report.
The Chief Minister stated that issues on some NH sections shouldn't be seen as affecting the entire highway.
Vijayan said the LDF government could claim credit for ensuring NH development in Kerala.
Vijayan highlighted the drop in the state's debt-GSDP ratio and progress in other sectors.
- Who
- Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, LDF government
- What
- The LDF government's fourth anniversary celebrations and progress report release.
- When
- May 2025
- Where
- Kerala, India
- Why
- To address concerns about NH-66 and review the government's progress.
- Location
- Kerala, India
- Event
- Fourth anniversary celebrations of the CPI(M)-led LDF government
- Key Figure
- Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan
- Report Released
- 2024-25 fiscal
- Debt-GSDP Ratio
- 34%
- Discussed Issue
- NH-66 structural defects
Sources
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