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The Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society (ULCCS) is recognized as the oldest worker cooperative in India. [1] It was founded in 1925 under the guidance of Vagbhadananda in Calicut Kerala. With a membership of around 1415 individuals, ULCCS has successfully completed over four thousand projects.
The Travancore Labour Association, which was established in 1922, [1] was the first labour organisation formed in the princely state of Travancore, which now forms a part of the state of Kerala, India.
Kappad, or Kappakadavu locally, is a beach and village near Koyilandy, in the Kozhikode district, Kerala, India. "No one has tried to clear that misconception [that Vasco da Gama landed at Kappad]. The government has even installed a memorial stone at the Kappad beach.
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The state is a pioneer in many of the social development indices of India. Kerala has the lowest positive population growth rate in India, 3.44%; the highest Human Development Index (HDI), 0.784 in 2018 (0.712 in 2015); the highest literacy rate, 96.2% in the 2018 literacy survey conducted by the National Statistical Office, India; [5] the ...
The number of migrant workers in Kerala is much larger compared to only 16 lakh (1.6 million) Keralites working outside India [12] In 2013, the number of migrant workers in Kerala was almost one-tenth of that of the local population which was about 33 million in 2011. It is estimated to rise as high as 48 lakhs (4.8 million) by 2023 despite the ...
Nokku kooli is a euphemism for extortion by organized labour unions in Kerala, India under which bribes are paid to trade union activists in exchange for allowing unaffiliated workers to unload their own belongings and materials. [1] This happens with the tacit support of political parties including those in government.
Northern Kerala is well known for the production of coconuts. Hospitals include the CO-OP Hospital, Asha Hospital, Janatha Hospital, Ceeyam Hospital and the Parco specialty hospital. The Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society is a unique labour cooperative initiative centered in Madappally that was inspired by the Indian sage ...