UDF govt. in Kerala aiding roll-out of “RSS-BJP agenda”: CPI
CPI State secretary Binoy Viswam has criticized the Kerala government for implementing the central PM-SHRI school scheme. He argues that the scheme aligns with the RSS-BJP agenda and lacks constitutional protection.
Why it matters
This reflects the ongoing friction between state-level opposition parties and the central government regarding educational policy and federalism in India.
CPI State secretary Binoy Viswam on Monday accused the UDF government of aiding the roll-out of “RSS-BJP agenda” in deciding to go ahead with the PM-SHRI scheme.
It is unfortunate that the Chief Minister, who is also a lawyer, cannot grasp the fact that the memorandum of understanding on PM-SHRI does not have any protection under Article 299 of the Constitution, Mr. Viswam said.
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