Up to us to beat communalism, casteism: Kerala CM

By PTI

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: On the eve of Kerala Day, when the state got here into existence 65 years in the past from then Madras state, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday, October 31, 2021, stated it’s as much as the individuals to beat challenges posed by communalism and casteism.

Extending his greetings to the individuals on the eve of Kerala’s birthday, the CM stated, “It is up to us to overcome the challenges posed by communalism and casteism and to uphold religious brotherhood and democratic values.”

He made the assertion in a Facebook publish during which he additionally stated that since coming into existence on November 1, 1956, Kerala has been capable of meet the individuals’s fundamental wants, together with training, well being, meals and welfare, and have set an instance to the world in all these issues.

Following the Linguistic Reorganisation of states, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala got here into existence from the then Madras state on November 1, 1956.

Earlier within the day, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan conveyed his greetings to Keralites all around the world on the eve of Kerala Piravi or birthday.

In his message, he stated, “My heartiest wishes to the people of Kerala and Keralites all over the world on the occasion of Kerala Piravi. Let us work in harmony and fraternity for the development and progress of our beloved state, and for nourishing and popularizing our mother tongue, Malayalam.”