Contract of 134 Kerala’s Kudumbashree staff terminated

The Kerala government has decided not to renew the contracts of 134 staff members working under the Kudumbashree mission's DAY-NULM scheme. The termination follows the transition from the old poverty alleviation scheme to a new mission, leaving many employees in a state of financial uncertainty.
Why it matters
This highlights the administrative and employment instability often faced by contractual workers during the transition between government welfare schemes.
As many as 134 contractual staff under the Kudumbashree mission’s Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) scheme are staring at an uncertain future after the government decided not to renew their contract that expired on June 30. The 134 staff members include 118 women.
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