Thrissur, March 27 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday highlighted the impact of the LIFE (Livelihood Inclusion and Financial Empowerment) Mission, a flagship housing scheme launched in 2016 to provide homes for the landless and homeless.

He emphasised that despite political opposition and legal hurdles, the project progressed in phases to benefit thousands, and gained renewed momentum after the Left Democratic Front returned to power in 2021.

He also highlighted initiatives aimed at improving social security for fishermen, including increased insurance coverage and the completion of essential fishing harbours.

Addressing a press conference in Thrissur, Kerala CM said, "In our state, the previous government has tried to...