Thiruvananthapuram, February 28 The Kerala government on Saturday issued orders to implement the Assured Pension Scheme for its employees, effective from April 1, 2026.This decision follows an announcement by Finance Minister K N Balagopal in the state budget that an Assured Pension Scheme...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 The state Assembly passed the Kerala Finance Bill 2026 on Tuesday to implement the government's budget proposals, which aim to benefit nearly every household, from schoolchildren and working women to the most vulnerable.With assembly elections just months away...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 23 The Kerala government on Monday established the 12th Pay Revision Commission to examine the revision of salaries for state government employees.State Finance Minister K N Balagopal stated that former Chief Secretary V P Joy has been appointed as the chairman of...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 21 Congress leader R Reshmi, who had given a strong fight to Finance Minister K N Balagopal in the last Assembly election from the Kottarakkara constituency, joined the BJP here on Saturday.Reshmi was the state general secretary of the Mahila Congress and had been...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 Kerala Minister K N Balagopal strongly criticised Leader of the Opposition V D Satheesan on Thursday over his repeated remarks on the state's financial condition, saying "they were far from facts and intended to mislead the public."In a Facebook post, the state...
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