Thiruvananthapuram: A sharp U-turn by the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) after intense infighting for the past few days over implementing the PM SHRI scheme in Kerala.

The announcement came from Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan himself after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. He said a cabinet sub-committee will be formed to decide on the matter, and until then the scheme would be on hold. The decision would also be communicated to the Centre.

“There were a lot of controversies and concerns raised after an MoU was signed on the PM-SHRI scheme. Considering that, we have decided to review the implementation of the scheme and prepare a report,” Vijayan said. Show Full Article

Under a central scheme launched in September 2022, the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM-SHRI) aims to i

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