2022-23 Annual Plan

Brief Review of the Fourteenth Five-Year Plan Implementation Report

Pampady Grama Panchayat – Financial Year 2022–2023

The following is a brief analysis of the Fourteenth Five-Year Plan Implementation Report of Pampady Grama Panchayat for the financial year 2022–2023.

Key Highlights

The report presents details of the projects implemented through various Implementing Officers, along with the amounts allocated and the expenditure incurred. Priority was given to sectors such as agriculture, animal husbandry, healthcare, housing and public works, particularly rural roads.

Sector-wise Project Review

1. Agriculture Department

Major projects:

  • Distribution of small honeybee boxes under the “Njങ്ങളും Krishiyilekku” (We Too Are into Farming) initiative.
  • Distribution of banana planting materials.
  • Distribution of organic manure, lime and dolomite.
  • Agricultural subsidies.
  • Various projects specifically supporting women in agriculture.

Financial Support:
A major portion of the amount allocated to the Agriculture Department was utilised from the Development Fund.

2. Animal Husbandry – Veterinary Surgeon

Major projects:

  • Goat-rearing scheme.
  • Purchase of medicines for the veterinary hospital.
  • Contingency expenses of the veterinary hospital.
  • Other animal husbandry and livestock development activities.

These projects were implemented using funds from the General Fund and other grants.

3. Health Sector – Medical Officers (PHC/CHC/Homoeopathy/Ayurveda)

Major projects:

  • Palliative care services.
  • Financial assistance for treatment of economically disadvantaged dialysis patients.
  • Renovation and improvement of health centres.
  • Contingency expenses of health institutions.
  • Purchase of medicines for Homoeopathic and Ayurvedic dispensaries.

4. Social Welfare and Housing – VEO & ICDS

LIFE Mission Housing:
Substantial amounts were allocated and utilised for housing construction for both General and Scheduled Caste (SC) beneficiaries.

Other major projects:

  • Making houses habitable for SC and General category beneficiaries.
  • Construction of study rooms.
  • Distribution of nutritious food to children in Anganwadis.
  • Scholarships for persons with physical and mental disabilities.
  • Renovation and improvement of Anganwadi centres.

5. Fisheries and Other Employee Benefits

Support was provided to the fisheries sector through the “Muttathoru Meenthottam” (A Fish Pond in Every Courtyard) project.

The report also includes expenditure towards:

  • Remuneration of Anganwadi workers.
  • Salaries/wages of Project Assistants.
  • Other employee-related benefits and payments.

6. Infrastructure Development and Public Works – Assistant Engineer

A major portion of the projects in the report relates to the renovation, concreting and maintenance of rural roads.

Major works included:

  • Vattakkannan Road development.
  • Expansion of the Cherukunnu Drinking Water Project.
  • Repair and maintenance of the public crematorium.
  • Installation and maintenance of street lights and high-mast lights in various wards.
  • Other road and public infrastructure development works.

The report also includes matters relating to the provision of land for the Pampady Bus Stand.

Conclusion

The Fourteenth Five-Year Plan for 2022–2023 was implemented by Pampady Grama Panchayat by giving balanced importance to infrastructure development, particularly roads and drinking water, as well as social security measures such as housing, medical assistance and nutrition.

The plan enabled the available funds to be decentralised and utilised through various Implementing Officers, thereby ensuring that development and welfare benefits reached different sections of the local population.

  • 2022-23 Annual Plan