Development Standing committee

📈 Development Standing Committee

Sl. No.WardMemberDesignation
1Naduvilemuri (11)Zachariah VargheseChairman, Development Standing Committee
2Vijayapuram East (7)Jayan T.K.Development Standing Committee Member
3Naduvilemuri North (3)Shiney John VargheseDevelopment Standing Committee Member

🌱 Major Responsibilities of the Development Standing Committee

The principal committee responsible for leading the development activities of the Grama Panchayat

The Development Standing Committee is the principal committee responsible for guiding the overall development of the Grama Panchayat, promoting production sectors, regulating land use, and improving infrastructure.

📋 1. Core Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of annual and five-year plans for the social and economic development of the Panchayat.
  • Supervise and promote agriculture, soil conservation, animal husbandry, dairy development, small-scale industries, and fisheries.
  • Regulate land use within the Panchayat and formulate schemes for converting fallow land into cultivable land.
  • Coordinate activities related to the cooperative sector.

🏗️ 2. Management and Supervision

  • Supervise the construction and maintenance of markets, public toilets, and slaughterhouses under the Panchayat.
  • Monitor Panchayat-owned farms, seed production centres, and related facilities.
  • Collect, maintain, and update statistical data relating to agriculture and allied sectors.

ℹ️ Importance of the Development Standing Committee

The Development Standing Committee plays a crucial role in providing strategic direction to the Grama Panchayat's development initiatives and ensuring social and economic progress. Through planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programmes related to agriculture, industry, land use, and public infrastructure, the committee aims to ensure the sustainable development of the Panchayat.