Welfare Standing Committee

Edavaka Grama Panchayat Welfare Standing Committee Members

1
Vinod Thottathil
Mob : 9947376710
Payode (8)    
Chairperson, Welfare Standing Committee
2
Jamsheera K
Mob : 6238554617
Veettichal (3)    
Member, Welfare Standing Committee
3
Valsa Jose
Mob : 9745154514
Orappu (1)
Member, Welfare Standing Committee
4
Deepa Devi O M
Mob : 9605516775
Kamman (11)
Member, Welfare Standing Committee
5
M P Valsan
Mob : 6238756824
Palamukku (17)
Member, Welfare Standing Committee

🤝 Key Responsibilities of the Welfare Standing Committee

The Welfare Standing Committee is the key committee responsible for leading activities aimed at ensuring social welfare, development of disadvantaged sections, women and child protection, and social justice in the Panchayat.

👨‍👩‍👧 Social Welfare and Development

  • Lead activities related to the welfare and development of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other disadvantaged sections.
  • Formulate welfare schemes for women, children, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities and supervise their implementation.
  • Evaluate the implementation of social security pension schemes and beneficiary services.
  • Coordinate and supervise activities related to poverty alleviation programmes.

👩 Women, Child and Disability Welfare

  • Promote programmes for women's empowerment and gender equality.
  • Evaluate the functioning of child welfare, child protection, and nutrition programmes.
  • Support programmes related to the rehabilitation and welfare of persons with disabilities.
  • Recommend measures to ensure social justice and equality.

📋 Programme Monitoring and Administration

Examine matters related to beneficiary selection and implementation of welfare schemes.

Supervise institutions and activities related to social welfare.

Perform other welfare-related responsibilities assigned by the Panchayat Committee.

Provide suggestions for ensuring more effective delivery of welfare schemes to the people.

ℹ️ Importance of the Welfare Standing Committee

The Welfare Standing Committee plays a crucial role in ensuring social security and welfare for all sections of the population in the Panchayat. The major objectives of the committee include the upliftment of disadvantaged sections, women's empowerment, protection of children and senior citizens, welfare of persons with disabilities, effective implementation of social security schemes, poverty alleviation activities, and the planning and implementation of programmes aimed at ensuring social justice and equality.