Kerala government likely to form panel to carry out study on Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board
The Kerala government is considering forming a committee to study the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB). Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan announced this proposal during a press conference, indicating a thorough examination of KIIFB's financial implications. The decision comes ahead of a White Paper on the state's fiscal situation, which will also address KIIFB's role in state finances.
- ▪The Kerala government is likely to form a committee to study the KIIFB.
- ▪Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan mentioned that the government is examining KIIFB's policies.
- ▪A KIIFB director board meeting decided to pause its agenda to allow for government policy decisions.
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The Kerala government is likely to form a committee to carry out a detailed study on the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB), the special purpose vehicle actively used by the previous Left Democratic Front (LDF) government to fund infrastructure projects.Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan told a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday (May 29, 2026) that his government was actively considering such a proposal. “We are examining KIIFB. We are also considering the formation of a committee for further studies on it,” he said.In line with this plan of action, a KIIFB director board meeting held on Friday decided to keep the agenda in abeyance so as to allow the government to decide its policy with respect to the institution, Mr.
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