First Indian Express' Liz Mathew discusses the political career and legacy of former Kerala Chief Minister and veteran Congress leader Oommen Chandy who passed away after fighting a long battle with cancer.Second, Indian Express' Harikishan Sharma tells us why the central government withdrew the allocation of 1.44 lakh houses from about 24 states and union territories under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin and gave them to UP.

And in the end, Indian Express' Harish Damodaran talks about the shift in India’s approach to food security challenges since the pandemic.