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Bodies in Kerala
Gopika.G.G
Assistant Professor, Government
College Nedumangad
Decentralization
Significance of LSGIs
Structure
Powers of LSGIs
Schemes, Policies & related agencies
Decentralization in Kerala
73rd and 74th amendment Acts of the Indian
Constitution
Greater responsibility and powers to the local bodies
Local planning, effective implementation and
monitoring of various social and economic
development programmes
People’s Planning Campaign 1996
Development Plan
Plan Monitoring
Beneficiary selection
Project Execution
Effective Gramasabha/Ayalkoottam (NHG)
Decentralization
Transfer of Institutions to Local
Governments
(1)Primary, Secondary and Higher
Secondary Schools
(2) Dispensaries, Primary Health Centres,
Community Health Centres, Taluk Hospitals
under the three streams of medicine,
namely; Allopathy, Ayurveda and
Homoepathy
(3) Anganwadis
(4) District Farms – Agriculture and Animal
Husbandry
(5) All veterinary institutions at the district
level and below (
Main Functions
Infrastructure barring Highways and Major District
Roads connectivity has become an exclusive local
government responsibility
Sanitation including solid and liquid waste
management
(i) Agricultural extension including farmer oriented
support for increasing production and productivity.
(ii) Watershed management and minor irrigation.
(iii) Dairy development. (iv) Animal Husbandry
including veterinary care. (v) Inland fisheries.
ICDS is fully implemented by Local Bodies.
Care of the disabled, to a substantial degree has
become a local government responsibility
50% of Tribal Sub Plan and 2/3rds of Special
Component Plan is totally planned and
implemented by Local Governments
Local Governments have responsibilities
upto the Higher Secondary level
All welfare pensions are administered by
Local Governments
Local Self Government Institutions
Type of LG Level No
Grama
Panchayat Rural Village 941
Block
Panchayat Rural Intermediate 152
District
Panchayat Rural District 14 Corporati
ons
Muncipalities Urban Town 87 Tvm
Kollam
Corporation Urban City 6 Kochi
Trissur
Kozhikod
Kannur
Panchayat committee ●
All the members elected from the wards
●
Monitors & coordinates activities of
Steering committee standing committees
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Elected from ward members
●
Forum of experts that formulate local
Working Groups plans
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Consists of members from ward & those nominated from the
Ward Committee locality by the panchayat, studies and reports specific needs
of each ward. Ward Member is the president
Steering Committee
President, Vice-President and the Chairman
of standing committees
The President shall be the chairman
Co-ordinate and monitor the functions of
the standing committees
Other powers and functions as may be
entrusted to it by the panchayat.
Standing committees
The standing committee for finance
Finance, tax, accounts, audit, budget, general administration, appeal relating
to tax and subjects not allotted to other standing committees;
The standing committee for development
Development planning, socio-economic planning, spatial planning,
agriculture, soil conservation, social forestry, animal husbandry, diary
development, minor irrigation, fisheries, small-scale industry, public works,
housing, regulation of building construction, electricity, etc;
The standing committee for welfare
Development of scheduled caste-scheduled tribe, development of women and
children, social welfare, social security, slum improvements, poverty
alleviation, public distribution system, Public Health, Sanitation, Education,
Art and Culture and entertainment, water supply, sewerage and
environment
Department of Panchayats
Quasi judicial body functioning at the state level with its Head
Quarters in Trivandrum
To address lack of food, health problems including chronic illness, land
for home, shelter, drinking water, safe sanitation facilities, skill
development, employment opportunities, etc.
LIFE Livelihood , Inclusion and Financial
Empowerment
Targets homeless people who have land , Those who
couldn’t finish construction of house/ people staying at
dilapidated houses , people staying at temporary
houses at public property, coastal land, plantation area
etc, houseless and landless people