Thiruvananthapuram:Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has kicked off departmental review meetings to put into action the recommendations from the Nava Kerala Sadas programme that he led recently. In a statement, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said on Monday that Vijayan himself is conducting high-level meetings to scrutinise proposals from various departments.
On Monday, a thorough review of departments including Local Self-Government, Excise, Public Works, Tourism, Health, Women and Child Development, AYUSH, Higher Education, Social Justice, Sports, Minority Welfare, Waqf, Culture, Fisheries, and Youth Welfare was conducted. "The suggestions received from various departments are being examined separately. In Monday's meeting, the chief minister directed officials to check technical matters and take further steps," the statement said.
Tuesday will witness a review of departments such as Industry, Law, Mining and Geology, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Devaswom, Revenue, Housing, Public Education, Labour, and Agriculture. Wednesday will be dedicated to examining proposals from the Departments of Forests, Wildlife, Transport, Water Resources, Electricity, and Animal Welfare.