Kerala's Ambitious Pursuit of a Corruption-Free State

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called for efforts to make Kerala a 'zero corruption state,' urging officials to eliminate corrupt practices entirely. During the Revenue Day inauguration, he warned against corruption, praised the revenue department's efforts, and highlighted Kerala's improved revenue collection and land distribution achievements.

In a resolute call for reform, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday pressed officials to aim for a 'zero corruption state,' cautioning bureaucrats against unethical practices.

Vijayan underscored the importance of integrity within the revenue department as he inaugurated Revenue Day, a precursor to presenting the Revenue Awards 2025. He emphasized the need for colleagues to proactively address and report any misconduct observed among peers to maintain public trust.

The Chief Minister lauded the department's role in Kerala's improved revenue collection, while outlining ambitious goals: fully eliminating landlessness in the state and attracting more investments. Subsequently, he praised Kerala's digital resurvey initiative as a model for other regions.