<ul><li>The Kerala government faced criticism in the Assembly over alleged delays in providing service benefits to government employees and pensioners.</li><li>Opposition members accused the administration of withholding over Rs 1 lakh crore in dues, including dearness allowance, salary revisions, and leave-surrender benefits.</li><li>Government employees held statewide protests demanding immediate action, supported by trade unions.</li><li>Finance minister dismissed the allegations, stating that Kerala remains employee-friendly.</li></ul>

Kerala government faces criticism over pending employee benefits

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