A decision on the new Chief Minister of Kerala would be announced on May 15 after the meeting of the state committee of the CPI(M), said party general secretary Prakash Karat.He told reporters that "we will place our views before the state committee on May 15 and announce the decision in Kerala on the same day".The meeting was attended by several members including veteran V S Achuthanandan, who is the frontrunner for the top job in Kerala.