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Hindu (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
Electricity Minister A.K. Balan says any delay in the commissioning of the 400-kV power highway will deny the State of its quota from the Koodankulam project. ...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
KollamBalan warns of losing power quota Staff Reporter Uncertainty over Edamon-Ernakulam course of the highway Delay will deny the State its quotaSays steps being taken to improve power positionKOLLAM: Electricity Minister A.K. Balan has said delay in the commissioning of the 400-kV power highway through Kerala will deny the State of its quota from the Kudankulam Power Project....
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
PalakkadBalan sees segmentation of fishing communities Staff Reporter Releases book on Kerala’s fisher folk by P.R.G. Mathur PALAKKAD: Electricity Minister A.K. Balan has said that there is segmentation of fishing communities within each religious group in Kerala. Releasing the book ‘Ecology, Technology and Economy: Continuity and Change among the Fisher folk of Kerala’ by P.R.G....
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
KOLLAM: Minister for the Welfare of Scheduled and Backward Communities A.K. Balan visited the Pre-Matric Hostel for Boys here on Thursday. He talked to the hostel residents and assured them of solutions to their problems. The chairperson of ...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 16/11/2008
... used for the purposes cited and repaid on time. Presiding over the function, Electricity Minister A.K. Balan said that Rs.104 crore would be disbursed as loans to 21,000 members of backward and minority communities this financial year. “The SC/ST Welfare Department will be fully computerised. Within six months, loans may be applied online. Vidyasree education project and Bhavanasree...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
... this to the alleged apathy on the part of Minister for the Welfare of Scheduled Communities A.K. Balan.At a press conference here on Friday, Mr. Ramabhadran said that the Minister seemed to be more interested in the electricity portfolio. The Scheduled Communities Development Department had been totally ignored. It was becauseof this that those in the Kollam Pre-Matric Hostel were...