Kerala power cuts: Pinarayi Vijayan accuses UDF govt of poor planning

Kerala opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan has criticized the state government for recent unscheduled power cuts, citing poor planning and insufficient energy procurement. The government faces pressure to address supply shortages and long-term energy strategy.
Why it matters
Energy security and infrastructure management are critical issues for regional governance and public satisfaction in Kerala.
Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan has attributed the unscheduled power cuts experienced in Kerala in recent weeks to a lack of planning and preparation on the part of the United Democratic Front (UDF) government.
Addressing a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday, he said the LDF government was able to avoid such situations in the past decade by taking necessary steps in advance.
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