{"id":475774,"date":"2022-03-15T10:27:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T04:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=475774"},"modified":"2022-03-15T11:16:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T05:46:46","slug":"heated-debate-in-kerala-assembly-over-k-rail-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/heated-debate-in-kerala-assembly-over-k-rail-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Heated debate in Kerala Assembly over K-rail project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kerala Assembly on Monday witnessed a heated debate over the proposed semi-high-speed-rail project. <\/p>\n<p>While Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and members of the ruling CPM-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) dismissed the project&#8217;s social, environmental, and ecological concerns as unfounded, the opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) claimed that the government was attempting to mislead the public by falsifying data and was only interested in the project&#8217;s large commissions. <\/p>\n<p>The Silver Line, a 530-kilometre rail project, was the subject of a three-hour discussion in the House. An adjournment motion notice issued by the opposition was taken up for discussion and finally rejected. The opposition staged a walkout protesting against the government&#8217;s stand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kerala Assembly on Monday witnessed a heated debate over the proposed semi-high-speed-rail project. While Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and members of the ruling CPM-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) dismissed the project&#8217;s social, environmental, and ecological concerns as unfounded, the opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) claimed that the government was attempting to mislead the public by falsifying data and was only interested in the project&#8217;s large commissions. The Silver Line, a 530-kilometre rail project, was the subject of a three-hour discussion in the House. An adjournment motion notice issued by the opposition was taken up for discussion and finally [&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":[146,130,261],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-475774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-railways-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475774","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=475774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}