Development Standing Committee

    Chairperson

Member       Member  

 Member     Member

 RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE

The Development Standing Committee of the Grama Panchayat is primarily responsible for ensuring the planning, supervision, coordination, and effective implementation of development activities within the Panchayat.

🟦 1. DEVELOPMENT PLANNING & PROJECT FORMULATION

  • Plan projects and programmes required for the overall development of the Grama Panchayat.
  • Formulate programmes aimed at socio-economic development, taking into consideration the geographical characteristics and local needs of the area.
  • Prepare the Annual Development Plan of the Panchayat and present it before the Grama Sabhas for consideration and approval.

🟩 2. SUPERVISION OF KEY DEVELOPMENT SECTORS

The Committee supervises activities in major development sectors of the Panchayat, including:

  • 🌱 Agriculture: Farming, distribution of seeds and fertilizers, irrigation, etc.
  • 🐄 Animal Husbandry & Dairy Development
  • 🌿 Environment: Soil conservation and social forestry
  • 💧 Irrigation & Fisheries
  • 🏭 Industries: Promotion of small-scale industries
  • 🏗️ Infrastructure: Public works and housing development

🟨 3. ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

  • Ensure activities related to rural electrification and the promotion of non-conventional energy sources.
  • Oversee the installation, maintenance, and improvement of street lighting and related infrastructure.

🟧 4. PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION & MONITORING

  • Ensure that all projects under the Committee are completed efficiently and within the prescribed time frame.
  • Review the progress and performance of development projects and recommend necessary corrective measures whenever required.
  • Coordinate development activities based on the recommendations and suggestions of Working Groups and Grama Sabhas.

⭐ IN SUMMARY

The Development Standing Committee plays a vital role in shaping the development direction of the Grama Panchayat. Its key responsibilities include planning development projects, coordinating their implementation, monitoring progress, and ensuring that development activities are carried out effectively and in accordance with local needs.

Development Standing Committee