ITDP

ITDP Attappady

Attappady ITDP started as a Tribal Block under community Development Programme on 01/04/1962 Later converted as Integrated Tribal Development Project the first of its kind in Kerala in 15/08/1976. During this period the area of jurisdiction was the Attappady Block area. And after the reorganization of the Scheduled Tribes Development Department the whole Palakkad District came under ITDP Attappady. In 1995 a separate Tribal Development Office has been started functioning at Civil Station Palakkad excluding Attappady Block Area. The ITDP Attappady looks...

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  Minister for Schedule Tribes Development Department   Principal Secretary to Govt. SC/ST Development Department Dr.V.Venu. IAS 0471-2327 438 Director, Schedule Tribes Development Department Dr.P. Pugazhendi. IFS 4th Floor, Vikas Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram 0471-230 4594, Mobile No: 9447702525 Email- keralatribes@gmail.com District Collector, Palakkad Dr.P.Suresh Babu.IAS 0491-2505 266 Mobile. 9387288266,  9447633445 Email. dcpkd@kerala.nic.in Sub Collector, Ottappalam  & Nodal Officer Sri.Geromic George. IAS 0466-224 4323 Mobile: 9447704323 Email. rdootp@gmail.com     ITDP Office- Attappady, Agali Project Officer Sri.K. Krishnaprakash. 04924-254223, 254382 Mobile No. 9496070332 Email.poitdpatpy@gmail.com Assistant Project Officer Sri.C.Herald John Mobile No. 9447902784 Tribal Extension Officer, Agali, Agali (P.O.) Sri.M.Nizaruddeen Mobile No. 9496070363 Tribal Extension Officer, Pudur, Pudur (P.O.) Sri.Jayan Nalupurakkal Mobile No. 9496070365 Tribal Extension Officer,...

About Attappady Labour Bank

Attappady Labour Bank is intended to provide gainful employment to youth from tribal communities in order to enhance their income and improve their quality of life and well being and bring about social transformation. The labour bank functions under the Block Samithi of Comprehensive tribal and PVTG development programme of Kudumbashree Mission. The programme aims at building institutions of women and enhancing their capacities. It also focusses on enhancing their capacity to build livelihoods and enhancement of income. The Block Samithi...

ATTAPADY – PROFILE

Attappady Block came into being in 1962 and the ITDP in 1976. It situates in the Western Ghats. Attappady Block consisting of Agali, Puthur and Sholayur Grama Panchayaths spreads over an area of 745 Sq. Kms. As it shares its boundary with Tamilnadu, its accessibility to Tamilnadu influences its socio-economic and cultural life. Main source of income of scheduled tribes living in this area is from agriculture and allied sectors and collection of minor forest produce. Major chunk of minor forest...