Pinarayi Vijayan Quotes

Pinarayi Vijayan

Profession : Politician

Birth : May 24, 1945

The Congress has never taken a firm stand against communalism.

Pinarayi Vijayan

In our manifesto we have said that we will focus on reducing the demand for liquor through awareness campaigns. We will also make it an offense to serve liquor to anyone below the age of 23.

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Leaders in the LDF are united and there are no differences.

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Encroachment upon the powers and rights of States also goes against the grain of the Constitution and federal principles.

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From my experience, I can tell you, a party general secretary naturally cannot take care of the responsibilities of a parliamentarian.

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It was the anti-people stance of the Congress that had led to the emergence of BJP into power.

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I have worked as a party secretary in Kerala. I had been assigned the responsibility of party secretary while I was a minister in the state government.

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The Left is not a major electoral force in many states; in some, we are practically not there.

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The Left forces have a strong and growing presence in universities, youth organizations, and among trade unions and farmer organizations... This strength is bound to reflect in the parliamentary arena.

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The Congress needs to consolidate its secular credentials. Its soft Hindutva approach would only help the BJP.

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Over the last few decades, apart from other factors, direct or tacit prodding by the Centre has influenced Indian corporate groups' decisions on project sites... Politics cannot be separated from it.

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RSS is an organization that is trained in spreading lies and creating communal clashes.

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Our country is secular and Kerala is one state where it plays out at its best.

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Everyone eats all kinds of food in Kerala. Kerala is one of the states where life span is the highest; and lifespan is closely linked to food habits. In Kerala, people are generally non-vegetarians. If it was bad for health, life expectancy would not have been so good.

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You shall have to be able to oppose communalism, only then can you say you are secular. Many political parties which claim to be secular show their weakness when it comes to the fight against communalism.

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Kerala is not the place to roll out the RSS agenda.

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Look what happened in Assam where the NRC was rolled out. Poor people with no way to find their documents were affected the most. And among them, the majority were Hindus.

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Do not try to play politics using the health of the public during a disaster.

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If we don't learn from our lessons, are we humans?

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It is inappropriate to portray the central contribution to the Disaster Relief Fund as help for COVID-19 prevention.

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