"We've done a lot for the rehabilitation of victims here on our own, and we've done it through our party, and as you know, today also we're going to be inaugurating the housing, and I think that we've done quite a lot," he said.
Kerala MLA and Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan on Wednesday stated that it has been clarified that no members of the Kerala Students Union approached the State Health Minister Veena George during the protest.
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) State Secretary MV Govindan on Wednesday condemned the recent attack on Kerala Health Minister Veena George, saying that it was a pre-planned, deliberate attempt to assault carried out under the leadership of Congress.
The Kerala government on Tuesday passed the Nativity Card Bill in the Legislative Assembly, even as the Congress-led Opposition protested and staged a walkout from the House.
Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala alleged that the Sabarimala gold theft case has been completely sabotaged through deliberate delays and inaction. Speaking at a press conference in Kannur, he claimed that the charge sheet is being intentionally delayed and that the Chief Minister
"Before taking the initiative to teach school students, the Speaker should first teach these members (Congress MLAs) the Constitution. Only then can the Assembly function smoothly," Education Minister V Sivankutty said.
The Opposition on Tuesday intensified its attack on the Kerala government over the Sabarimala gold theft case, reiterating its demand for the resignation of State Devaswom Minister VN Vasavan and asserting that there would be no compromise on the issue.
Speaking about the 32nd recipient of the JC Daniel Award, Vijayan said veteran actress Sarada has "achieved unparalleled milestones in Malayalam cinema. She brought the National Award for Best Actress to Malayalam cinema twice."
District Collectors have been instructed to take war-footing measures to issue the required documents to those who do not possess adequate records. No fees will be charged for issuing documents during this period, and any existing fees will be waived, they said.
He said this after the Karnataka BJP delegation visited the Kogilu Fakir Colony, where houses were recently demolished during an anti-encroachment drive.
He also noted that evictees will be provided accommodation under the Rajiv Gandhi Housing scheme, adding that the state government will not allow slums to encroach on Bengaluru.