Kerala Congress (J) expects due recognition for P.J. Joseph in UDF govt, says Mons Joseph

Keralam Water Resources Minister and Kerala Congress (J) leader Mons Joseph | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA

Keralam Water Resources Minister and Kerala Congress (J) leader Mons Joseph on Friday (October 2, 2026) said his party expects its chairman P.J. Joseph to be given a position in the government, while stressing the need for collective consultations within the ruling United Democratic Front (UDF).

Speaking to reporters in Kottauam after the State government’s Cabinet-rank appointments of IUML leader M.K. Muneer as chairman of the Administrative Reforms Commission and Forward Bloc leader G. Devarajan as Keralam’s special representative in New Delhi, Mons Joseph said discussions on other appointments were yet to begin with coalition partners.