Members of Parliament from Kerala have endorsed the State government’s decision not to cooperate with the National Population Register (NPR). The State had also demanded a special consideration in the wake of floods that lashed the State. Mr. Vijayan wanted the MPs to mount pressure on the Centre for securing a decision in favour of the State. The MPs should also persuade the Centre to provide financial support for the various projects in the railway sector. Mr. Isaac, Public Works Minister G. Sudhakaran, and Water Resources Minister K. Krishnankutty represented the government.

Source: The Hindu January 24, 2020 14:55 UTC