The onus is on the Indian government to follow transparent labour migration processes for West Asia. Reports indicate that gangs working out of some Kerala towns are “actively involved in trafficking humans to Israel”.
Migrant workers from various eastern states in Ernakulam say that returning home to vote means job loss and incurring high expenses which many do not want to risk
Kerala and Odisha, home to golden beaches, collectively harbour over 70% of India's thorium deposits. This vast resource is poised to fuel India's indigenous nuclear power program.