The Extreme Poverty Eradication Programme was positioned as a radical step by the Pinarayi government. Despite its efficient implementation, it is not on the election campaign agenda of the LDF for multiple reasons.We do a deep dive.
Priyanka Tupe
About The Author
Priyanka Tupe is Assistant Editor at Outlook. She is based in Mumbai and covers politics, culture and human rights in western India.
About The Author
Priyanka Tupe is Assistant Editor at Outlook. She is based in Mumbai and covers politics, culture and human rights in western India.
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