SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION

    

Functions of the Divisions:

- Formulation of Five Year Plan documents.

- Formulation of Annual Plan documents.

- Preparation of Annual Plan Budget.

- Assisting the State Planning Board to advice on technical subjects.

Subjects dealt by the Division:

- Education.

- Health.

- Water Supply & Sanitation.

- Social Security Welfare and Nutrition.

- Labour and Labour Welfare.

- Housing and Information & Publicity.

- Women Development

Departments and Agencies under the purview of the division:

I. Education.

  1. Directorate of Public Instructions
  2. .

  3. Directorate of Vocational Higher Secondary Education.


  4. Directorate of Higher Secondary Education.


  5. State Council for Education, Research and Training (SCERT)
  6. .

  7. District Primary Education Programme (DPEP)
  8. .

  9. Directorate of Collegiate Education.


  10. Directorate of Technical Education.


  11. Universities :
    - Kerala University.
    - Calicut University.
    - M.G University.
    - Cochin University of Science & Technology.
    - Kannur University.
    - Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit.
  12. Kerala State Science and Technology Museum.


  13. Kerala State AudioVisual and Reprographic Centre.


  14. Directorate of N.C.C.


  15. Law Colleges
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  17. State Institute of Educational Technology
  18. .

  19. Institute of Human Resources Development.


  20. Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode.


  21. International Institute of Dravdian Linguistics.

2. Sports and Youth Affairs

  1. Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs.


  2. Kerala State Sports Council
  3. .

  4. Kerala State Youth Welfare Board.

3. Art and Culture

  1. Director, Department of Museums and Zoos.


  2. Director, Archaeology department.


  3. Director, State Archives.


  4. Margi, TVPM.


  5. VastuVidya Gurukulam, Aranmula.


  6. Kerala State Chalachitra Academy.


  7. Kerala Kala Mandalam, Cheruthurutty.


  8. Multi Purpose Cultural Complex Society.


  9. Kerala State Film Development Corporation.


  10. Kerala Sahitya Academy.


  11. Guru Gopinath Nadanagramam.


  12. Kerala Lalitha Kala Academy.


  13. Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy.


  14. Department of Cultural Publications.


  15. Kerala Gazetteers.


  16. Public Library.


  17. Kerala Book Marketing Society.


  18. Kerala State Library Council.


  19. State Institute of Children's Literature.


  20. State Institute of Languages.


  21. State Institute of Encyclopedia Publications.


  22. Kerala Folklore Academy.


  23. C-DIT.


  24. Bharath Bhavan.


  25. State NSS Cell.

11. Health and Family Welfare

  1. Directorate of Health Services.


  2. Directorate of Medical Education.


  3. Directorate of Ayurveda - All Medical Colleges.


  4. Directorate of Ayurveda Education - All Ayurveda Colleges.


  5. Directorate of Homoeopathy - All Homoeo Colleges.


  6. Government Homoeo Medical College, Trivandrum.


  7. Government Homoeo Medical College, Kozhikode.


  8. Govt. Analystics Laboratory.


  9. Public Health Laboratory.


  10. Drugs Control Department.


  11. Chemical Examiners Laboratory.


  12. Indian Pharmaceutical Corporation (Oushadi).


  13. Homoeo Cooperative Pharmacy, Alappuzha.


  14. Child Develolpment Centre.


  15. Regional Cancer Centre.


  16. Kerala Ayurveda Education and Research Society.


  17. Society for Rehabilitation of cognitive and communicative disorders.


  18. - About 50 District Level/State Level Health Societies.

111. Water Supply and Sanitation

  1. Kerala Water Authority.


  2. Kerala Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency.


  3. Total Sanitation Mission.


  4. Rural Development Department.


  5. Socio-Economic Unity Foundation.

1V. Social Security, welfare and Nutrition

  1. Department of Social Welfare.


  2. Kerala State Women Development Corporation.


  3. Kerala State Physically Handicapped Persons Welfare Corporation.


  4. State Institute of Mentally Retarded Children.


  5. National Institute for Speech and Hearing Therapy.


  6. State Commissionerate for Disability.


  7. Kerala Women's Commission.


  8. Department of Prisons.


  9. State Nutrition Bureau.

0 Labour, Employment and training

  1. Commissionerate of Labour.


  2. Directorate of Employment and Training.


  3. Department of Factories and Boilers.


  4. Kerala Institute of Labour and Employment (KILE).


  5. Department of Non Resident Keralites Affairs (NORKA).


  6. Overseas Development Employment Promotion and Consultant Ltd.(ODEPEC)

1 Housing
  1. Kerala State Housing Board.


  2. Kerala Police Housing Construction Corporation.


  3. Kerala State Co-operative Housing Federation.


  4. Kerala State Nirmithi Kendra.


  5. Public Works Department.

0 Information and Publicity

Public Relations Department.

 

List of Study Reports/Publications prepared by the Division: Synopsis of them (if possible)

  1. Report on School Health Programme - Health Card for school children (a quick study).


  2. Report of the expert committee on Social Security initiatives in Kerala.


  3. Health infrastructure and development indicators in Kerala (1995).


  4. Report of Export Committee on Financial and Surplus manpower in school education and higher education sectors in Kerala.


  5. Report of High Power Committee on Self-financing Education - Policy perspectives for Kerala.


  6. Report of the Expert Committee on Integrated Planning and Development of disabled in Kerala.

Any other details not covered above.

Studies currently undertaken.

  1. A Study on Vocational Higher Secondary Education in Kerala.


  2. A Study on Health Societies in Kerala.


  3. A Study on Unusable/Idle Equipment under Health Institutions.


  4. A Study on shortage of Medical Personnel's in Heath Institutions.


  5. Keralathile Samukhia Shema Paripadikal.


  6. Total Housing in Kerala.