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Governor Chief Minister Cabinet- 2026 Members of the Legislative Assembly Secretariat Secretariat Departments

Panchayat

Panchayat Meeting Standing Committee Meeting Decisions (Old)
SUDHESHNA C N
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SUDHESHNA C N

President

V R BHASI
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V R BHASI

Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance

AMBIKA V
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AMBIKA V

Chairman, Standing Committee for development

BABU V
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BABU V

Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare

VINUMOL C
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VINUMOL C

Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education

SASIKUMAR M S
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SASIKUMAR M S

Secretary, Grama Panchayat

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About Us

Location: Alathur Taluk, Palakkad District, Kerala

Wards: 16 | Legislative Assembly Constituency: Tarur

Lok Sabha Constituency: Alathur

Villages: Kottayi I & Kottayi II

Total Population (2011): 19,069

Area: 19.86 sq. km

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History of Grama Panchayat

History and Etymology Historical Background: Tipu Sultan's military campaign passed through this village. It is believed that the army moved from their base in Mankara, crossed the river, and reached Palakkad Fort via the northern border of Kottayi. Archaeological artifacts recovered from the Puthur region serve as evidence for this. Origin of the Name: The name 'Kottayi' is believed to have originated from the phrase meaning 'the path to the fort' (Kottayilekkulla Vzhi). Formation of the Panchayat: During the era of the Malabar District Board, it was known as 'Pulinelli Panchayat'. Kottayi Grama Panchayat was officially formed on March 2, 1935. A certificate signed by Madras Chief Minister K. Kamaraj for excellent performance, and a merit certificate awarded by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in 1955,...

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September 30, 2026

OPERATION TOOFAN

As part of 'Operation Toofan' and coinciding with the state-level inauguration on September 28 at 11:00 AM, elected representatives, IHRD college students, and Kottai police officials organized a 'Toofan' pledge, the declaration of 'Toofan Warriors,' an awareness session, and a video screening...

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Ward visiting with Haritha Karma Sena

May 22, 2026