Tag: Kerala
Migrant Children To Be Part Of ‘Balasabhas’ In Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: Children of migrant labourers, who come to Kerala in search of jobs, will soon be part of 'Balasabhas' under state-run women self-help group
Kudumbashree.
'Balasabhas'...
Kerala Man Who Cannot Hear Or Speak Rides Motorcycle In 3...
Coimbatore: A hearing and speech impaired man from Kerala travelled around 16,000 km in India and two neighbouring countries in 61 days on a motorcyle. His...
Sex Change No Longer Taboo In Kerala, Say Doctors
Kochi: Sex change surgery is no longer a taboo and people are coming forward with inquiries, say prominent plastic surgeons in Kerala, giving the...
More Kerala Mothers Breastfeeding Children Within First Hour Of Delivery, Shows...
Thiruvananthapuram: The number of mothers who breastfeed their babies within one hour of birth has increased in Kerala, according to a latest survey.
About two-third...
In Kerala, Urban Homeless May Soon Get Shelters
Thiruvananthapuram: Homeless poor, wandering and sleeping in city streets, will soon get a shelter in Kerala, with the state government drawing up a sustainable...
Kerala’s Plan To Become Hunger And Malnutrition Free
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala government will collaborate with the United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) to make the state 'hunger and malnutrition-free'.
Kerala has been selected by the...
Families Without Toilets In ‘Open Defecation Free’ Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: Last year in November, Kerala was declared open defecation free by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. It was the third state in India...
In Drought-Hit Kerala, 300 Women Dug 195 Wells In A Year
Digging wells has traditionally been considered a man’s job in India. However, a group of 300 women from Kerala, are wading the uncharted waters....
In Kochi, Transgenders Will Work Where They Once Begged
Kochi, Kerala: To ensure transgender people in India get a dignified livelihood, Kochi Metro Rail in Kerala has come forward to hire them. From ticketing,...
In Kerala, Bricks From Pongala Offerings To Be Used To Build...
Thiruvananthapuram: Pongala offerings made at the Attukal Devi temple in makeshift brick stoves are turning out to be a blessing for those without homes as...