Health And Education Committe
🏥 Health & Education Standing Committee
| Sl. No. | Ward | Member | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muttam West (14) | Samuel Mathew | Chairman, Health & Education Standing Committee |
| 2 | Thumpamon (9) | Jeeja | Member, Health & Education Standing Committee |
| 3 | Muttam North (1) | Radha | Member, Health & Education Standing Committee |
🏥 Key Responsibilities of the Panchayat Health & Education Standing Committee
A key committee responsible for promoting health, education and community welfare
The Health & Education Standing Committee is an important committee responsible for providing leadership in public health, educational development, sanitation, disease prevention and student welfare within the Panchayat.
🏥 Health Sector
- Oversee public health activities, disease prevention programmes and sanitation initiatives within the Panchayat.
- Evaluate the functioning of Primary Health Centres, Sub-Centres and other health institutions and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Examine public health matters related to drinking water, sanitation and waste management.
- Coordinate communicable disease control, immunisation programmes and health awareness activities.
- Monitor student health, nutrition and school health programmes.
🎓 Education Sector
- Oversee the functioning of pre-primary, primary and upper primary educational institutions.
- Provide recommendations for improving the quality of education and enhancing learning facilities.
- Assess school infrastructure development, sanitation and safety facilities.
- Lead literacy activities, continuing education programmes and educational promotion initiatives.
ℹ️ Importance of the Health & Education Standing Committee
The Committee plays a crucial role in the overall development of public health and education within the Panchayat. Its key objectives include improving the functioning of health institutions, strengthening disease prevention activities, enhancing the quality of education, ensuring student welfare and implementing government programmes effectively. Through these efforts, the Committee contributes to building a healthy, educated and empowered community.