July 2021

KERALA Kerala minister dismisses Kitex’s allegations, says state stands for ‘responsible investment’ Dismissing as baseless Kitex group chairman Sabu Jacob’s allegation that the atmosphere in Kerala is not industry-friendly, state industries minister P Rajeev on Wednesday said his government stands for “responsible investment” and the southern state would be made a destination of such investments … Read more 08.07.21 Daily KPSC Current Affairs

KERALA Govt plans to make Kerala a hub of responsible investment: Industries minister P Rajeeve Industries minister P Rajeeve said that the entrepreneurs were giving big contributions to the industrial development of the state. Speaking to reporters after meeting investors in Kochi on Thursday, Rajeeve said that the entrepreneurs who attended the ‘Meet the Minister’ … Read more 07.07.21 Daily KPSC Current Affairs

KERALA Panel to recommend industrial law reforms, says Kerala industries minister P Rajeeve The government has appointed a three-member committee to submit recommendations for the reforms of redundant rules and regulations in industrial laws, said state industries minister P Rajeeve. Addressing mediapersons on the sidelines of an interaction with industrialists, Rajeeve said the committee has … Read more 06.07.21 Daily KPSC Current Affairs

KERALA Kerala: Commission soon to review university laws, says Higher education minister R Bindu The higher education department will set up a university law reform commission to study and report the changes required in the statutes and rules governing the university education system in the state, said higher education minister R Bindu. Presently, the university … Read more 04.05.07.21 Daily KPSC Current Affairs

KERALA Kerala: Industries need to focus on ESG, says Industries minister P Rajeeve Industries minister P Rajeeve on Saturday visited Indo Japan Chamber of Commerce Kerala (INJACK) to discuss the Indo-Japanese tie for the growth of business in Kerala. The minister said that the state government is committed to focus on businesses focusing on environmental, … Read more 03.07.21 Daily KPSC Current Affairs

KERALA Own OTT Platform by Kerala Kerala government has proposed to have its very own over-the-top (OTT) platform. The kingdom authorities have decided to launch it by November 1. The State government’s proposed foray into the online content material streaming area with the launch of an over-the-top (OTT) platform is a cultural intervention, as an … Read more 02.07.21 Daily KPSC Current Affairs

KERALA Zika Virus Disease in Kerala For the first time, the Zika Virus Disease (ZVD) was detected in Kerala. About Zika Virus: ♦ The Zika virus is a flavivirus transmitted by mosquitos that was discovered in monkeys in Uganda in 1947. ♦ Zika virus was later discovered in humans in Uganda & the United Republic … Read more 01.07.21 Daily KPSC Current Affairs