With the closure of several chicken rendering plants started across districts in the public-private partnership (PPP) mode following various issues, the Kerala government is now planning to launch such units in the public sector with the Clean Kerala company, Kudumbashree’s Kerala Chicken and Suchitwa Mission jointly operating them.

Minister for Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh has instructed the three agencies to carry out preliminary studies for the setting up of the plants, according to sources in the Local Self-Government department.