THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Local Self-Government Minister MB Rajesh said that the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation will take steps so that Biju and his family, presently living under the Thakaraparambu flyover, will be included in the LIFE scheme and given a house.

The minister was responding to the news titled "No food, house or health; Biju and six family members living under flyover for six months" published by Kerala Kaumudi. "The LIFE project is for the homeless. First, it will be checked whether this family was included in the project. Then the corporation will take steps to provide a house. The corporation will take the necessary measures." Many people had called and offered help after seeing the news published by Kerala Kaumudi about Biju's family.