Thiruvananthapuram: 5,457 new active cases of Covid-19 were reported in Kerala today even as 7,015 patients have recovered from the disease. 4,702 were cases of local transmission and the source of infected was not traceable in 607 cases. There were 60 healthcare workers among those infected.
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CM inaugurates 47 buildings at higher education institutions
Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan today emphasised on the need for the Universities and government-aided colleges to obtain a higher NAAC grading as only such institutions were eligible for funds from the Central Government under the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA).
Read MoreKerala first State in the country to fix a floor price for vegetables
Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan today informed that Kerala has become the first state in the country to fix the floor price for vegetables. He said this while launching the scheme announcing the floor price for 16 varieties of vegetables. The scheme would come into effect from November 01, 2020.
Read MoreGovernment announces financial package for reviving KSRTC
Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan today announced a new financial assistance package for the debt-ridden Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC).
Read MoreGovernment to intervene in the market to control onion prices: CM
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan today announced government intervention in the open market to control the rising prices of onion in the State. The shops under the Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco), the Kerala State Co-operatives Consumers’ Federation (Consumerfed) and the Kerala State Horticultural Products Development Corporation (Horticorp) will sell onion at Rs. 45 per kg from next month.
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