The Economist applauds Kerala's success in eradicating extreme poverty, calling us 'India's Development Champion'. The magazine states Kerala is to Indian indices what Scandinavia is to the world. The Kerala model is getting global praise.
Earlier this month Kerala declared that it had eliminated extreme poverty, becoming the only state in India to manage the feat. How did it do it? One answer lies in its unique politics economist.com/asia/2025/11/1…
Shy and Sunitha are among 64,006 families whose lives transformed through Kerala's extreme poverty eradication program.
Kerala reaffirmed that true development is measured in dignity, not in statistics.
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Kerala set to become officially free of extreme poverty! CM Pinarayi Vijayan to announce the milestone on November 1.
#Kerala #PovertyFree #PinarayiVijayan #Super6 | @Akshita_N | @KGShibimol
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Inside Kerala’s journey to end extreme poverty @MBRajeshCPM @CMOKerala
#BreakingNews | On Kerala Piravi Day, CM Pinarayi Vijayan declares the state entirely free from extreme poverty, the first in India
But how did Kerala achieve this historic feat?
@Neethureghu gets you more
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Kerala becomes the first state in India to frame a comprehensive Urban Policy, charting a path towards sustainable growth, social progress & a New Kerala. Hon. CM Shri @pinarayivijayan inaugurated the Kerala Urban Conclave, with Hon. Union Minister Shri @mlkhattar as Chief Guest.
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VIDEO | Thiruvananthapuram: “Rapid urbanisation is happening in Kerala, we should develop actionable policies to ensure people benefit out of it”, says Kerala Minister MB Rajesh (@MBRajeshCPM).
(Full video available on PTI Videos - ptivideos.com)
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At the Kerala Urban Conclave 2025 in Kochi, children handed over the Children & Youth Charter for Child-Friendly and Inclusive Urban Kerala to Shri M. B. Rajesh, Hon’ble Minister for Local Self-Governance @MBRajeshCPM.
The Minister affirmed, “Children and young people are central to Kerala’s development journey. Their aspirations will shape urban planning and climate resilience strategies for a safer, sustainable future.”
Together with @KILA, UNICEF is proud to stand with children and youth in building cities that put them at the heart of development.
#ChildFriendlyCities #YouthVoices #ForEveryChild
Thank you Manohar Lal khattarji @mlkhattar for gracing the inaugural session of Kerala Urban Conclave 2025 and delivering an insightful speech. Many thanks for assuring your support to Regional Rapid Transit System
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From centenarians to students, Kerala proves age is no barrier to learning! Delighted to share my special story on India’s first fully digitally literate state 🌐✨
👉 Read here: [aninews.in/news/national/gen…](aninews.in/news/national/gen…)
#DigitalIndia #digiKerala #keralastory
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#WATCH | Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Minister MB Rajesh says, "On 21st August, Kerala is going to create history by becoming the first Indian state to achieve total digital literacy... The campaign was launched in September 2023, and within 18 months, we were able to achieve the target of total digital literacy... Initially, we targeted citizens up to 65 years old, but eventually, over 1,500 newly literate participants were above the age of 90..."
DC tells us The Real Kerala Story! Kerala is all set to become the first Indian state to eradicate extreme poverty, making it the second place in the world to achieve this milestone through a targeted action plan, after China.
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In an interview with TNM Kerala’s Local Self-Government and Excise Minister MB Rajesh speaks on the ongoing strike by ASHA workers, issues with waste management, increasing cases of drug abuse cases and the stray dog menace. #CPIM @MBRajeshCPM thenewsminute.com/kerala/mb-…
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'The party assigned me important and crucial roles. That’s how the party works.' - MB Rajesh in #ExpressDialogues
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Comrade Sitaram Yechury's family members sign the documents to donate his body for medical research. His body has been taken away.
Red Salute to Comrade Sitaram Yechury!
#SitaramYechury
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Red Salute to Comrade Sitaram Yechury!
People from all walks of life joined rallies and marches held by the #CPIM across Kerala on Saturday to honour the memory of Comrade Yechury. @CPIMKerala
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എൻഡോസൾഫാൻ ദുരിത ബാധിതനായ ജി എം മുഹമ്മദ് ബിലാൽ മാസ്റ്ററിംഗ് നടത്താനാവാത്ത കാലത്തെ പെൻഷൻ കുടിശ്ശിക അനുവദിക്കണമെന്ന ആവശ്യവുമായാണ് തദ്ദേശ അദാലത്തിലെത്തിയത്.
പെൻഷൻ കുടിശ്ശികയ്ക്കുള്ള തുടർനടപടിക്കൊപ്പം പ്രത്യേക സ്കോളർഷിപ്പും ഉറപ്പുവരുത്തിയ സന്തോഷത്തിലാണ് മുഹമ്മദ് ബിലാൽ മടങ്ങിയത്.
There will be a criminal investigation into the sexual harassment allegations in Mollywood. Justice will be served
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