Keralam CM Says Policy Decisions Are Shared With Party Leadership
· India · The Hindu, Fortune
Keralam Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan stated that all policy-related decisions are being communicated to the Congress party and the United Democratic Front (UDF). He addressed recent comments from UDF convener Adoor Prakash, who alleged that the Chief Minister was keeping him uninformed about key government actions. Mr. Satheesan maintained that his cabinet includes a cross-section of party leaders and that decisions are discussed with them. He also noted that the Congress high command has not requested any explanation from him regarding these allegations. Additionally, the government has decided to discontinue its helicopter service contract with Chipsan Aviation Pvt. Ltd. due to high costs.
Why it matters
The internal friction within the UDF leadership in Keralam impacts the stability of the state's political coalition and its decision-making process.
Read the original report — The Hindu
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