BAIJU P ABRAHAM
Development Affairs Standing Committee Chairperson
- Name: Baiju P. Abraham
- Ward: Ward 17 – Kurisummoodu
- Member ID: 2025056101701
- Date of Birth: 20-04-1968
- Phone: 9656286636
- Address: 18, Pullukadu,
Kurisummoodu,
Kurisummoodu P.O. – 686104
Duties and Responsibilities of the Development Affairs Standing Committee
The Development Affairs Standing Committee is the principal Standing Committee responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising the development activities of the Grama Panchayat. The Committee plays an important role in ensuring the effective implementation of development projects in various sectors and in determining development priorities based on the needs of the people.
Major Duties:
- Provide leadership in planning the development projects and programmes of the Grama Panchayat.
- Provide necessary suggestions and recommendations for the formulation of the Annual Plan.
- Consider activities related to development sectors such as agriculture, animal husbandry, and fisheries.
- Lead programmes aimed at poverty alleviation, self-employment, and livelihood development.
- Examine and coordinate projects related to the development of basic infrastructure in the Panchayat.
- Assess the progress of development activities such as roads, bridges, and public buildings.
- Monitor the progress of implementation of development projects and take necessary interventions.
- Coordinate development projects in cooperation with various Government departments and agencies.
- Take necessary measures to ensure public participation in development projects and to address local needs and priorities.
- Conduct necessary scrutiny and make recommendations regarding the selection of beneficiaries.
- Submit reports and recommendations to the Panchayat Committee regarding the development needs of the Panchayat.
- Evaluate the effectiveness and quality of development projects and recommend necessary corrective measures.
- Provide leadership for activities aimed at ensuring the overall and sustainable development of the Panchayat.
Conclusion
The Development Affairs Standing Committee plays a crucial role in the planning, coordination, and monitoring of the development activities of the Panchayat. Its primary responsibility is to formulate development projects in accordance with the needs of the people and local conditions, and to provide the necessary supervision and interventions to ensure their effective implementation.