Sivagiri Mutt Seeks Greater Backward Class Representation in Cabinet
Swami Sachidananda of Sivagiri Mutt urges the UDF government in Kerala to increase Cabinet representation for backward class MLAs. He congratulates Chief Minister-designate V D Satheesan while submitting a memorandum, emphasizing the need for backward class welfare ministerial positions to enhance their development.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Thiruvananthapuram | Updated: 17-05-2026 13:50 IST | Created: 17-05-2026 13:50 IST
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Swami Sachidananda of the Sivagiri Mutt has called for improved representation of backward class MLAs in the United Democratic Front (UDF) Cabinet of Kerala.
After meeting with Chief Minister-designate V D Satheesan, the spiritual leader highlighted the need for a backward classes welfare minister to ensure comprehensive development.
Emphasizing the success of nine UDF candidates linked with Sree Narayana organizations, Sachidananda seeks to have capable leaders in ministerial roles and stresses the significance of ministry guidelines.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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