{"id":369662,"date":"2020-08-25T08:29:44","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T02:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=369662"},"modified":"2020-08-25T09:12:11","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T03:42:11","slug":"kerala-assembly-passes-resolution-against-leasing-airport-to-adani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/kerala-assembly-passes-resolution-against-leasing-airport-to-adani\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerala Assembly passes resolution against leasing airport to Adani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kerala Assembly on Monday passed a \u201cunanimous resolution\u201d demanding the withdrawal of Union Cabinet\u2019s decision to lease out the Thiruvananthapuram airport to Adani Enterprises. <\/p>\n<p>Moving the resolution, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the Centre should re-examine its decision. He said the operation and management of the airport should be handed over to a special purpose vehicle (SPV) in which the state government has a stake. <\/p>\n<p>Vijayan added that the state government agreed to match Adani\u2019s quote, and, hence, the Centre\u2019s decision to privatise could not be justified. <\/p>\n<p>Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, Ramesh Chennithala of the Congress, supported the resolution. However, he criticised the government accusing it of having \u201cdouble standards\u201d on the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kerala Assembly on Monday passed a \u201cunanimous resolution\u201d demanding the withdrawal of Union Cabinet\u2019s decision to lease out the Thiruvananthapuram airport to Adani Enterprises. Moving the resolution, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the Centre should re-examine its decision. He said the operation and management of the airport should be handed over to a special purpose vehicle (SPV) in which the state government has a stake. Vijayan added that the state government agreed to match Adani\u2019s quote, and, hence, the Centre\u2019s decision to privatise could not be justified. Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, Ramesh Chennithala of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-369662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}