Alappuzha: Public Works Minister G. Sudhakaran on Saturday said that minority communities in the state were safe. He was inaugurating the distribution of fund as part of the Imbichi Bava Housing Scheme introduced by the State Minority Welfare Department at Collectorate here on Saturday.
“The housing scheme was introduced during the period of former V. S. Achuthanandan government. It was introduced to avoid negligence tow-ards the minority communities. The allotment of fund under the scheme was '2.5 lakh and the Pinarayi government inc-reased to '4 lakh,” Mr Sudhakaran said.
Civil Supplies Minister P. Thilothaman who presided over the function said that the state government was committed to the total housing. A comprehensive project ‘Life Mission’ was introduced to fullfill this dream. All homeless people will get home during the tenure of LDF government,” he said.
Over 150 beneficiaries received financial assistance. District collector S. Suhas, municipal councillor A. M. Nouphal, and Life Mission district coordinator Jayasimhan spo-ke.
