Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) - Overview of Activities

Overview of Activities

KILA has been engaged in the capacity building activities for local governments in Kerala since its establishment in 1990.

The Institute is supported by the Government of Kerala, as its nodal institution for training, research and consultancy for the Local Self-Government Institutions. The Institute engages in different capacity building activities of the local governments, both rural and urban.Training continues to be the dominant activity of KILA, with an out turn of around one lakh trained manpower in Kerala. The institute conducted a few research studies and brought out as reports and working papers.

Majority of the training programmes are of short duration ranging from one day to five days at a stretch. But some training programmes stretch for a month. A Certificate Course on Panchayati Raj was a one month long programme for elected representatives.

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