Page 11 - Latest Updates on Pinarayi Vijayan
Formulated projects worth Rs 600 cr to make Kerala disabled friendly: CM
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said that his government has formulated projects worth Rs 600 crore to make public spaces in the state disabled friendly.
 "Formulated projects worth Rs 600 cr to make Kerala disabled friendly: CM")
False secularism
Covid-19 restrictions should not be eased for any religion
 "False secularism")
Kitex's exit raises fresh doubts about Kerala as an investment destination
Asked about the episode, Vijayan reiterated that Kerala is one of India's most investor-friendly states
 "Kitex's exit raises fresh doubts about Kerala as an investment destination")
Kerala CM Vijayan meets PM, seeks clearance of GST dues worth Rs 4,500 cr
Vijayan urged the central government to set up an AIIMS in the state as well
Best of BS Opinion: Bad loan resolution, Covid-19 vaccines, and more
Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Monday
 "Best of BS Opinion: Bad loan resolution, Covid-19 vaccines, and more")
Policy is not to make everyone sick, but to prevent from Covid: Kerala CM
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said the policy of the government is not to make everyone sick and acquire social immunity, but to prevent the disease from reaching as many people as possible
 "Policy is not to make everyone sick, but to prevent from Covid: Kerala CM")
Vijayan requests PM to waive tax on imported life-saving drug for child
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan urged the Centre to waive GST and customs duty on a life-saving drug to be imported from the US for the treatment of a child suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Kerala CM announces more relaxations in curbs, cautions against third wave
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday announced further relaxations in Covid-19 lockdown regulations in the state while cautioning the public against a possible third wave of the pandemic
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan wants secular nature of yoga to be retained
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan termed Yoga as a 'form of healthcare' and said if it is confined within the frames of any religion, a vast majority of the society would be denied its benefits
 "Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan wants secular nature of yoga to be retained")
Kerala CM Vijayan, State Cong chief level allegations on each other
A political slugfest has broken out in Kerala
Vijayan's 100-day action plan to tide over Covid induced economic slump
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday announced a 100-day action plan to help the state tide over the economic slowdown triggered by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
20 held, BJP leaders quizzed in Kodakara black money case, says Kerala CM
20 persons have been arrested in connection with Kodakara black money case, in which the Bharatiya Janata Party leaders were also quizzed by the special investigation team, Pinarayi Vijayan informed
 "20 held, BJP leaders quizzed in Kodakara black money case, says Kerala CM")
Covid-19 deaths nearing 10,000 in Kerala, positivity rate below 15%
Kerala reported 200 Covid related fatalities in the past 24 hours, taking its overall death toll to 9,719, according to a statement issued by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan
Covid revival package of Rs 20,000 crore, no fresh taxes in Kerala's budget
Special loan schemes for financial rejuvenation, relief package for conservation found a place in the first budget of the second Pinarayi Vijayan government for 2021-22 fiscal
 "Covid revival package of Rs 20,000 crore, no fresh taxes in Kerala's budget")
Kerala Finance Minister to present maiden Budget of Vijayan govt 2.0
All eyes are on Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal as he will present the first Budget of the second Pinarayi Vijayan government
Kerala Assembly passes resolution urging Centre for free vaccination
The Kerala Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution demanding that the Centre provide COVID-19 vaccines free of cost to all states.
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'Cooperative federalism' in Covid: Kerala's Vijayan writes to non-BJP CMs
If the burden of procuring the vaccine is left entirely or even substantially on the states, their fiscal situation would be in dire straits, Vijayan said
Kerala Assembly resolution asks for removing Lakshadweep administrator
Resolution says attempts are being made to impose saffron agenda and corporate interests in Lakshadweep.
Kerala CM urges Centre to float global tender to reduce vaccine price
Kerala on Monday urged the Centre to take steps to reduce it by floating a global tender after taking into account the cumulative need of the states going in for global procurement of shots.
 "Kerala CM urges Centre to float global tender to reduce vaccine price")
How first-time FMs of Kerala, TN, Assam may impact Centre-state relation
Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Assam, all have first-time finance ministers. Aditi Phadnis looks at how they may impact Centre-state relation in terms of revenue and power-sharing
 "How first-time FMs of Kerala, TN, Assam may impact Centre-state relation")
