Minister takes stock of CSML projects Minister M.B. Rajesh evaluated Smart Cities Mission projects in Kochi, emphasising advanced technologies for urban safety and management. The Hindu · May 11, 2024
LSG Minister orders to remove campaign materials by May 20 The Minister has also issues appeal to political parties and candidates to remove materials they put up and set an example for others. The Hindu · May 4, 2024
Congress, BJP have tie-up for Attingal seat: M.B. Rajesh Minister for Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh has accused the Congress of making an unholy nexus with the BJP in the Attingal Lok Sabha constituency. The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024
A triangular fight for supremacy in Palakkad Palakkad heats up with LDF, BJP, and UDF candidates vying for Lok Sabha seat in triangular battle. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
Wage revision insufficient, says LSG Minister M. B. Rajesh Wage revision insufficient, says LSG Minister M. B. Rajesh The Hindu · Mar 28, 2024
Kerala LSG Minister urges Milma to use reusable cover Kerala LSG Minister urges Milma to use reusable cover The Hindu · Mar 10, 2024
Kudumbashree workers to be permitted to work from home for a day during menstrual period Kudumbashree employees allowed to work from home during menstrual period, Minister announces gender point person system for empowerment. The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024
Minister promises paddy payments within 15 days of issuing PRS The Minister said that electronic methods were being considered to obviate the delays in issuing PRS by the Supplyco. Efforts were being made to expedite the dealings with Krishi Bhavan, rice mills and the banks concerned, he said. The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024
Govt. creating world class ambience in higher education, says Bindu Govt. creating world class ambience in higher education, says Bindu The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024
Kudumbashree’s Lunch Bell launched in city In the first phase, Lunch Bell will cater to select locations in Thiruvananthapuram city. Food should be ordered through Kudumbashree’s food delivery mobile application ‘Pocketmart,’ which is available on Play Store. The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024
Urban policy should have recommendations to strengthen decentralisation: Minister Urban policy should have recommendations to strengthen decentralisation: Minister The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024
CSML doing commendable work, says Minister Kochi Smart Mission Limited (CSML) praised for urban development projects, including LED lights, waterbody maintenance, and housing schemes. The Hindu · Mar 2, 2024
State LSG Day celebrations begin in Kollam State LSG Day celebrations begin in Kollam The Hindu · Feb 18, 2024
Deadline for payment of property tax extended till March 31 Decision comes as part of measures to step up property tax collection, Minister for Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh said. The Hindu · Feb 12, 2024
The Hindu · Jan 16, 2024 Humanistic, social values must in education: Rajesh Humanistic, social values must in education: Rajesh
The Hindu · Jan 14, 2024 Minister announces new norms for Swaraj Trophy Minister announces new norms for Swaraj Trophy
The Hindu · Jan 1, 2024 Kerala launches K-Smart, an ambitious project for smooth digital access to services of local body institutions Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan launches K-Smart project for for smooth digital access to services of local body institutions
The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023 Dual chamber incinerators to be set up in all districts to handle sanitary waste The State government is planning to set up 34 dual chamber incinerators across the State under the second phase of the ongoing Malinya Muktha Nava Keralam project.
The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023 Branding of housing scheme may imply charity, LSG Minister M.B. Rajesh tells Centre Kerala urges Centre to drop demand for branding logos on houses built under govt schemes; State contributes additional funds to PMAY (Urban) & PMAY (Gramin). Kerala seeks holistic approach to ensure dignity & self-respect of beneficiaries, not present housing as a gift.
The Hindu · Nov 23, 2023 MGNREGS audit crosses 50% local bodies in just six States Out of the 34 States and union territories only six have completed social audit of works done under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in more than 50% of gram panchayats.
The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023 Auto-taxi trade unions extend support to Malinya Muktham Nava Keralam campaign Major trade unions in the auto-taxi sector have extended their support to the State government’s Malinya Muktham Nava Keralam campaign for a zero waste State.
The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023 Centre attempting to weaken LIFE housing project, local body schemes, says Kerala Minister M.B. Rajesh Kerala Minister M.B. Rajesh lashes out at Union govt. for interfering with local body schemes. Accuses them of undermining Kerala's decentralised planning. LIFE housing project does not carry State/Union logo. Union govt. withholding funds for not displaying logo. Imposing conditions on utilisation of grants given to local bodies. Restrictions on…
The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023 K-Smart to issue building permits in 30 seconds, rollout in January in Kochi Kochik-Smart, a unified software, will be rolled out in all corporations & municipalities in Kerala on Jan 1. It will cut red tape, make permits transparent & efficient. It uses Chat GPT, AI & blockchain tech. Training is underway for those who will use it to issue permits. CREDAI was…
The Hindu · Oct 1, 2023 Minister chimes Back-to-School bell as Kudumbashree women rush to classes The campaign, being held in association with the General Education department, will bring 46 lakh Kudumbashree neighbourhood group members back to classrooms on holidays until December 10.
The Hindu · Oct 1, 2023 Urban local bodies to press ahead with project to make Kerala waste-free: M.B. Rajesh Malinya Muktham Nava Keralam is a scientific, inclusive & holistic movement to build a healthy society, with sustainable goals & cleanliness. It involves all govt. departments, local communities, LSGIs, students, women, residence associations & civil society. It will shift to a crucial stage from Oct 2, with activities such as…