Kerala Assembly passes vote on account by voice vote
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Finance Minister says public debt not worrying
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Finance Minister says public debt not worrying
The Assembly late on Thursday passed the vote on account for the 2020-21 financial year by voice vote.
The provision allowed the current government to withdraw money for spending for the next few months until the next administration unveiled a Budget for the entire fiscal.
Rounding up the discussions, Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac said borrowing for infrastructure development would not imperil the State’s finances.
The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) had resorted to scaremongering tactics to frighten voters that the State’s outstanding debt had increased. It had drawn an erroneous analogy between private borrowing and public borrowing. The Left Democratic Front (LDF) government had put in place firm guard rails to reduce fiscal risks even as it raised money from the open fina
Will fight CPI-M, Cong not even in race in Kerala: State BJP
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Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 20 : If the BJP leadership in Kerala is to be believed, the coming Assembly elections will see a battle between the party and the CPI-M whereas the Congress will not even be a contender for power in the southern state. The fight is between the BJP and CPI-M; the Congress does not have any role to play in the coming elections that will usher in a Congress-Mukt Kerala . We have prepared a road map for this and are working accordingly. This does not mean that we have a soft corner for the CPI-M or the Left Front. I am only saying that the fight is between the BJP and the CPI-M while the Congress is not even in the picture, BJP state President K Surendran told IANS.
Kerala Assembly Elections 2021: Congress being rejigged with Chandy back at helm
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Published: Tuesday, January 19, 2021, 11:14 [IST]
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 19: Ahead of state assembly elections, former chief minister and AICC general secretary Oommen Chandy is being brought back to the forefront of the leadership as part of strengthening the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kerala.
Oommen Chandy
The Congress high command on Monday decided to set up a committee headed by Chandy to oversee and manage the party s campaign for the upcoming polls in Kerala, signalling that the former CM would play a lead role in the election efforts.
However, the party, will not project Chandy as CM candidate to avoid an internal showdown before polls.
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