Local Governance in Kerala - Kerala Grama Panchayat Association

Kerala Grama Panchayat Association

Kerala has a Grama Panchayath Association, formed under the Kerala Government Order No 85191/pt.sppl.1/66 & R D D on 29 December 1966 as an association of Grama Panchayaths. All Grama Panchayaths are affiliated to the Grama Panchayath Association. The Kerala Grama Panchayath Association has responsibility in strengthening decentralization process and local governance in Kerala. For the purpose, the association organizes necessary research activities, Studies, action Researches,some study modelsand conduct discussions, seminars, training etc., on issues confronting panchayaths in the state. It as well, collect, archive and propagate worthy best practices of the panchayaths, as well.The email of the association is keralagpassociation@gmail.com

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