Particulars of Organization, Functions & Duties

1. Aims & Objectives of the Organization:

The Zilla Parishad, Malkangiri has traditionally been the principal organ at the District level to oversee the implementation of different Anti-Poverty Alleviation Programmes. Eradication of rural poverty through successful implementation of different Anti-Poverty Schemes of the Ministry of Rural Development as well as State sponsored plan is the Aim of this organization.

2. Mission/ Vision:

Ameliorate the economic condition of the poor in rural areas by implementing the Scheme/ Programs of Government and by involving the people as well as PRIs representative in the District.

3. History & Background of its Establishment:

Malkangiri District came in to existence with effect from 2nd of October 1992 after being bifurcated from the erstwhile Koraput District as per Notification No. 49137/ R dated 1.10.1992 of Government of Orissa in Revenue and Excise Department, B.B.S.R, Orissa, Malkangiri District lies between 17 45 N to 18 40 N latitude and 81 22 E to 82 25 E longitude and at a height of 641" (Feet) from the sea level. DRDA, Malkangiri has registered under Society Registration Act.1860 bearing No. 04 for the 1992-93.    Malkangiri District is bounded by Andhra Pradesh and Chattisgarh in the East Malkangiri is bounded by Koraput (a Portion) of Orissa, Visakapattanam and East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh. In the west Malkangiri is bounded by Bastar District of Chattisgarh in the North Malkangiri is bounded by Koraput District of Orissa. In the South Malkangiri is bounded by East Godavari and khammam District of Andhra Pradesh.

4. Duties to be performed to achieve the Mission:

Implementation of all types of Rural Development Schemes of Ministry of R.D of Government of India, P.R. & D.W Department,GoO and MLALAD/ MPLAD/SPF/SDP/SCA/16th CFC/6th SFC/ KBK Bikas Yojana, SETU, Transfer of Assets of Health, S&ME, Veterinary and AWC.

5. Details of Services Rendered:

Food security through wage employment, Self-employment, Dwelling houses, rural connectivity, Marketing facility, Creation of Irrigation potentiality.

6. Citizens' Interaction:

DISHA committee Meeting and all Panchayati Raj instructions (PRIs) representative are involved.

During the course of their regular tours to different work sites of the block, the officers keep in touch with the General Public and try to collect information regarding payment of wages/ or any illegality of execution work in that area and Public grievance are received on Saturday  from 10.00 A.M to 5.00 P,M by C.E.O

7. Grievance Redressal Mechanism:

The Public Grievances are received on Monday from 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM by Collector-cum-C.E.O with assisted by the CDO-cum-EO,Zilla Parishad and District Level Officers.