Topic: Community

Demands raised for white paper from Kerala govt on community representation in public resources

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Maktoob Staff - June 4, 2021

A Delhi-based Civil Society Forum for Equity, Justice and Peace has initiated an online campaign to urge the left government in Kerala to release a white paper on the distribution of public resources among different communities to allay misconceptions which are being spread concerning a welfare scheme for the Muslim minority in the state.

If Kerala is really like Somalia, Who’s our Al-Shabaab? RSS?

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Maktoob Staff - May 12, 2016

Overall IMR in Gujarat is 36 (2013), slightly better than the national average of 40, but way behind Kerala's 12. IMR among the tribal population of Gujarat, based on 2005 figures, is 86, much much worse than Kerala's!