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Ayyappancoil Gramapanchayat

A Panchayat is a collective body of elected representatives responsible for carrying out the administrative functions of Panchayati Raj institutions. In the case of a Gram Panchayat, it is the principal governing body that implements the decisions of the Gram Sabha and manages the day-to-day administration of the local area.The main components of a Panchayat are:President: The head of the Panchayat. The President presides over meetings and oversees the overall functioning and administration of the Panchayat.Vice President: Performs the duties of the President in their absence and assists in the administration of the Panchayat.Ward Members: Elected representatives from each ward within the Panchayat who represent the interests and concerns of their respective...

Panchayat Meeting Standing Committee Meeting Decisions (Old)
Thambi
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Thambi

President

Vijayamma Joseph
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Vijayamma Joseph

Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance

Binoy
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Binoy

Chairman, Standing Committee for development

Jancy Cheriyan
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Jancy Cheriyan

Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare

Sulochana Chandran
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Sulochana Chandran

Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education

Sidharthan V
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Sidharthan V

Secretary, Grama Panchayat

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History of Grama Panchayat

History of Ayyappancoil Grama Panchayat After 1947, when the Village Union system was introduced in Kerala, a Panchayat was formed with Upputhara as its headquarters. During the first Panchayat election held in 1953, the migrant settlement areas were included and divided into various wards. The then Upputhara Panchayat comprised the regions of Upputhara, Ayyappankovil, Kattappana, and Kanchiyar. E.V. Thomas Iruppakkattu served as the President, while Dr. William of Ayyappankovil was the Vice President. P.K. Raman, one of the early representatives of the hill communities, represented the Alady Ward. In 1962, Upputhara Panchayat was bifurcated, leading to the formation of Ayyappankovil Panchayat. V.K. Narayanan Nair became the President and David Pothen the Vice President. The members included K.C....

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