In Kerala, nearly half of Congress’ MLAs-elect are young faces
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Summary
Congress decision to field maximum number of youth and student activists brought rich dividends as the young candidates connected well with Gen Z and young voters and won the popular mandate, feels one MLA-elect
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Sunday, 10 May 2026
Affected Population ~470 million children under 18, 365 million youth
Key Numbers
ICDS: 8 crore beneficiaries under 6
14 lakh Anganwadi centres
POSHAN Abhiyaan: Rs 3,000 crore annually
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right