Kozhikode is now extreme poverty-free district

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Minister for Forests and Wildlife A.K. Saseendran declared Kozhikode arsenic an utmost poverty-free territory astatine an lawsuit held astatine S.K. Pottekkatt Cultural Centre connected Tuesday. The Minister, who attended the league virtually, besides announced the palmy completion of the ‘Oru Thai Nadam’ run successful the district.

A survey conducted successful 2021-22 nether the aegis of assorted section bodies had identified 6,773 families successful the territory arsenic highly poor. They were provided with indispensable assistance, including food, wellness support, employment, and harmless accommodation, nether the aegis of the section bodies and assorted agencies. As galore arsenic 1,816 families were provided with food, portion 4,775 radical received aesculapian support. A full of 579 families benefited from the palliative attraction provided by the section bodies, and wellness enactment instrumentality was distributed to 73 people. Meanwhile, income was ensured for 513 families, and houses were provided to 2,050 families.

All the section bodies successful the territory person present declared themselves escaped from utmost poverty. The State-level declaration volition beryllium made by the Chief Minister successful Thiruvananthapuram connected November 1. A full of 64,006 families were identified arsenic highly mediocre crossed the State.

Ahammad Devarkovil, MLA, presided implicit the event. Vice-president of the Kozhikode territory panchayat P. Gavas released the Water Budget of the Kozhikode Corporation. He besides declared the completion of the ‘Pacha Thuruthu’ task successful the district. He honoured the individuals who delivered exemplary work successful the Haritha Keralam Mission.

Standing committee chairperson of the territory panchayat V.P. Jameela released the broad Water Budget for the district. Executive Director of Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) Manoj P. Samuel released the study of the Haritha Keralam Mission.

Published - October 28, 2025 08:49 p.m. IST

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