Q. What is the proposed name change for the state of Kerala, for which a resolution has been passed unanimously in the state assembly?
Answer:
Keralam
Notes: The Kerala legislative assembly has recently passed a resolution unanimously, urging the Union government to rename the state as ‘Keralam’ in the constitution and all official records. The resolution was introduced in the state assembly by the Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
Article 3 in the constitution of India, deals with the formation of new states and the alteration of areas, boundaries, or names of existing states.