Alappuzha (Kerala), Oct 27 (PTI) Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan met CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam here on Monday in an effort to resolve the rift with the LDF ally over the state government signing the MoU for the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme.

Vijayan, who was touring Oman when the CPI openly expressed dissent over the LDF government’s decision to sign the MoU with the Centre, returned to the state on Sunday night.

After attending the CPI(M) state secretariat meeting in Thiruvananthapuram in the morning, the chief minister travelled to Alappuzha to participate in various events, including the 79th anniversary observance of the Punnapra-Vayalar uprising. Show Full Article

CPI ministers K Rajan, G R Anil, J Chinchurani, and P Prasad declined to comment on t

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