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The main objective of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act is to strengthen democracy through local self-government institutions and implement local development activities with the active participation of the rural people. It makes the Gram Sabha and the Panchayat the main centers of activity, plans are made...

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To create a self-respecting and self-sufficient rural society through sustainable and integrated development. To provide services to the people in a time-bound manner.

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Ardhra Keralam

Pathanamthitta District Panchayat has won the State Government's Aardram Kerala Award for its outstanding achievements in the health and allied sectors. In the most recently announced awards for the year 2023–24, Pathanamthitta secured second place in the District Panchayat category. This award is conferred...

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Deenamma Roy

President

Anish Varickannamala

Vice President & Chairperson Standing Committee for Finance

M V Ambili

Chairperson, Standing Committee for Development

Julie Sabu Olickal

Chairperson, Standing Committee for Welfare

Sreena Devi Kunjamma

Chairperson, Standing Committee for Health and Education

G Satheesh Babu

Chairperson, Standing Committee for Public Works

G Harikrishnan

Secretary, District Panchayat

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History of District Panchayat

Summary: Socio-Cultural Overview of Pathanamthitta Rich Historical Heritage: Pathanamthitta has over 2,000 years of history, marked by ancient settlements, historic trade routes, and early rulers including the Chenneerkara Swaroopam, the Madurai Pandyas, and the Travancore Royal Family. Religious & Cultural Milestones: Christianity: St. Thomas visited in AD 52, planting crosses at Nilakkal and establishing early churches like Niranam. Hinduism & Sabarimala: The Pandalam Royal Family (derived from the Pandyas in AD 1170) is closely tied to Sabarimala Ayyappan. The district is home to major pilgrimage sites like Sabarimala and the Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple. Interfaith Harmony: Highlights key figures like Vavar (Ayyappan's Muslim companion) and major modern gathering sites like the Maramon...