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PM SHRI Scheme: Centre Writes to Kerala Seeking Quick Decision
· Source: Amar Ujala
The Central Government has sent a letter to the Kerala Government urging an early decision on the PM SHRI scheme. Kerala General Education Minister N. Shamsuddeen stated that a final decision will be made after discussions.
Centre's Letter to Kerala Government
The Central Government has written to the Kerala Government asking it to take a quick decision on the PM SHRI scheme. Kerala's General Education Minister N. Shamsuddeen shared this information on Friday, stating that the letter from the Union Education Secretary was received by the state's Chief Secretary two to three days ago.
Key Details and State's Stand
The Union Education Secretary's communication stated that a decision should be taken as soon as possible so that other schemes can move forward. Minister Shamsuddeen mentioned that the state government will hold discussions before making any decision on the matter.
- The letter was sent by the Union Education Secretary to the Chief Secretary of Kerala.
- The Centre emphasized taking a fast decision to ensure other schemes can progress.
- Minister Shamsuddeen stated he cannot make a standalone statement on the matter.
- The Chief Minister and the UDF leadership will jointly take the decision, which will be announced by the Chief Minister.
- There are differing opinions regarding the PM SHRI scheme in Kerala, and the state government's objections still remain.
Questions
What did the Centre ask the Kerala Government regarding the PM SHRI scheme?
The Centre sent a letter asking the Kerala Government to make a quick decision on the PM SHRI scheme so that other schemes can proceed.
Who received the letter sent by the Union Education Secretary?
The letter was received by the Chief Secretary of Kerala two to three days prior to the minister's statement.
Who will take and announce the final decision on the PM SHRI scheme in Kerala?
The Chief Minister and the UDF leadership will take the decision together, and the Chief Minister will announce it.
What is the Kerala Government's current view on the PM SHRI scheme?
Minister Shamsuddeen stated that there are differing opinions in Kerala regarding the PM SHRI scheme and the government's objections still persist.
Written in English by Disha Stars from the Amar Ujala report (read the original in Hindi). Check dates and links on the official website before you act.
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