PM SHRI scheme
Kerala Minister Calls Congress Leader KC Venugopal a "Trojan Horse" for BJP Amid Political Row
Nov 28, 2025 10:33 pm CST
Kerala's CPI(M) minister V Sivankutty has accused AICC general secretary K C Venugopal of being a "Trojan horse" working for the BJP to undermine Congress. The allegations came after Venugopal criticized the Left government for supposedly implementing central BJP policies, including Labour Codes and the PM SHRI scheme, triggering a heated political exchange that highlights growing tensions between Kerala's Left front and Congress leadership.
Kerala's Left Coalition Fractures Over PM SHRI Agreement as CPI Accuses CPM of Breaking Ranks
Oct 24, 2025 07:08 pm CST
The ruling Left Democratic Front in Kerala faces significant internal turmoil after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's government signed an agreement for the PM SHRI educational scheme. CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam has accused coalition partner CPM of making unilateral decisions that effectively endorse the National Education Policy 2020, potentially threatening the coalition's stability and providing opposition parties with political opportunities.