Welfare Standing Committee

Under the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, the main duties and powers of the Welfare Standing Committee of the Block Panchayat are as follows:

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

  • To plan and implement projects for the educational, economic and social advancement of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
  • To supervise housing construction, drinking water and self-employment projects for these communities.

👩‍👧‍👦 Women and Child Welfare

  • To formulate and implement projects for the welfare of women and children.
  • To take steps to improve the functioning of Anganwadis and to ensure the distribution of nutritious food.
  • To provide the training and assistance necessary for women's empowerment and self-employment.

♿ Welfare of Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizens

  • To coordinate rehabilitation projects for persons with disabilities, the distribution of assistive devices, and scholarships.
  • To ensure the protection schemes for senior citizens and the functioning of old-age homes and day-care centres.

Vadavucode Block Panchayat Welfare Standing Committee

P. P. Aboobacker
P. P. Aboobacker
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Ward - 1, Pallikkara
Chairman, Welfare Standing Committee
Sherin C. Paul
Sherin C. Paul
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Ward - 11, Thiruvaniyoor
Member, Welfare Standing Committee
Nirmala Siju
Nirmala Siju
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Ward - 3, Pattimattom
Member, Welfare Standing Committee