Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Kerala orders probe into P K Kalan housing scheme irregularities
The Kerala government has ordered a high-level investigation into possible problems with the P K Kalan Housing Scheme, which helps tribal families.
The scheme, started in 2018, is being looked into for issues in construction and management.
The investigation will check the quality of the work and if anyone tried to hide the problems.
The committee has experts and must report back in 30 days.
The minister also wants to check if similar issues exist in other housing projects.
Kerala Minister K M Shaji ordered a high-level probe into alleged irregularities in the P K Kalan Housing Scheme.
The inquiry committee, headed by Leena N T, will review all stages of the project, including tender processes and construction quality.
The investigation covers construction works in Alappuzha district and may extend to similar projects in other districts.
The committee must submit its final report within 30 days and recommend legal and disciplinary actions against those responsible.
The minister also directed a separate report on similar housing schemes in other districts within three months.
- Who
- Kerala Local Self-Government Minister K M Shaji
- What
- Ordered a high-level probe into alleged irregularities in the P K Kalan Housing Scheme
- When
- July 23
- Where
- Kerala, India
- Why
- To review all stages of the project and recommend legal and disciplinary action against those responsible
Government Accountability
Project Implementation
Investigation Scope
Government Accountability
The government is committed to a thorough investigation to ensure accountability and transparency.
Project Implementation
The investigation should focus on identifying and addressing the root causes of the irregularities to prevent future issues.
- Minister
- K M Shaji
- Inquiry Committee Head
- Leena N T
- Scheme Name
- P K Kalan Housing Scheme
- Affected Districts
- Alappuzha
- Report Deadline
- 30 days
- Scheme Launch Year
- 2018
