Indira Canteen tops Kochi Corpn.’s Budget wish list
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Summary
Among the Corporation’s key demands are a 190 MLD water treatment plant, a waste-to-energy project, road projects to improve mobility, and the Vembanad Lake Rejuvenation Mission
Key Facts
TypeScheme
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedFriday, 19 June 2026
Affected Population~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Jal Jeevan Mission: Rs 60,000 crore/year
Key Authorities
Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogMinistry of Jal ShaktiCPCBCGWB
Key Stakeholders
BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesRural HouseholdsUrban Water UtilitiesFarmers (Irrigation)
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