Best CDS Stories-76 - Vandiperiyar, Idukki (Author : Prathibha.K, UIS - PMAY)
Updated On 2020-10-21
Vandiperiyar is the spice town in Idukki district, Kerala, India. It is known for tourism, tea and coffee plantations, black pepper and other spice products. Total area of the Panchayath is 119.5 sq km. The population is 45843. During the massive floods, the CDS pooled finance from the NHG members and transferred the amount to Chief Ministers Disaster Relief Fund...
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Best CDS Stories-75 - Ajanur, Kasaragod (Author : Manjari Asok, Communication specialist - Public Relations)
Updated On 2020-10-21
Ajanur (also anglicized Ajanoor) is a grama panchayat and also a village of the same name in Kasaragod district, Kerala state, India. It is the fifth largest town in Kasaragod district. Some parts of Kanhangad town is put under an administrative unit called Ajanur Panchayath. The suburb continues to be part and parcel of Kanhangad town. Ajanur is just north of Kanhangad, stretching for some 5 km along the Kanyakumari - Panavel Road, encompassing an area of some 28 km2. Total population is 49153...
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Best CDS Stories-74 - Veeyapuram, Alappuzha (Author : Renu Georgy, SAPM - ME)
Updated On 2020-10-21
Veeyapuram is a village in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala, India. Veeyapuram is surrounded by the Pamba and Achankovil rivers. This village is under Kuttanad sector and has many paddy fields and streams from both of these rivers. About 15 acre of land belongs to forest department was declared as reserve forest by Kerala forest department in 2013. It is the only forest in Alappuzha District...
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Best CDS Stories-73 - Ambalavayal, Wayanad (Author : Bipin Jose, SPM - DDU-GKY)
Updated On 2020-10-20
Ambalavayal is located in the Sultan Bathery block of the Sultan Bathery taluk in the Wayanad district. Ambalavayal is a village in the south-eastern part of Wayanad district between the latitudes 11.26 degrees and 11.59 degrees north of the equator, bordering the Nilgiris, Meppadi, Muttil and Nenmeni panchayats in the state of Tamil Nadu and spread over the villages of Ambalavayal and Thomattuchal...
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Best CDS Stories-72 - Punnapra North, Alappuzha (Author : Vidya Nair V.S, SAPM - MF)
Updated On 2020-10-20
Punnapra North panchayath is a part of Punnapra. It is in Ambalappuzha taluk of Alappuzha district. Borders are Alappuzha municipality in north, Nedumudy panchayath in east, Punnapra south panchayath in south and Arabian sea in west. Punnapra North CDS under the leadership of Smt. Ajitha Sasi, has been made significant achievement in last three years of Kudumbashree movement. CDS Chairperson said that tremendous support from CDS members and welfare committee chairman helps in the success of CDS.It Consists of 17 wards...
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Best CDS Stories-71 - Pothencode, Thiruvananthapuram (Author : Mohamed Shan. S.S, SAPM - Marketing)
Updated On 2020-10-20
Pothencode community development society is located in the pothencode block of Thiruvananthapuram district. Pothencode CDS has 18 Area Development Society (ADS) with 360 Neighbourhood groups (NHG) including one special NHG and 10 elderly NHG.152 destitute families get benefits through destitute free kerala project. 30 Balasabha units, 45 Micro enterprises units, 254 joint livelihood units (JLG) and 1 Buds school has functioning in the CDS. 5343 members are bound with the Kudumbashree activities...
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Best CDS Stories-70 - Veliyannoor, Kottayam (Author : Dr Shameena. P.N, PM - MF)
Updated On 2020-10-19
Veliyannoor is a Grama Panchayat in the Meenachil tehsil, 16km from Pala and 38 Km for district headquarters Kottayam. As per census, Veliyannoor had a population of 11195 with 5573 male and 5622 females. Ms Indulekha Prakash is the CDS Chairperson and Smt Sneha Saji is Veliyannoor Vice Chairperson...
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Best CDS Stories-69 - Muttil, Wayanad (Author : Bipin Jose, SPM - DDU-GKY)
Updated On 2020-10-19
CDS currently had 377 neighborhoods when the new governing body took charge. Since then, 84 new neighborhood groups have been formed. Thirteen new families became members of Kudumbasree. This includes 39 adult neighborhood groups (454 members), 13 special neighborhood groups, and 2 sickle cell anemia neighborhood groups (10 members)...
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Best CDS Stories-68 - Thiruvarppu, Kottayam (Author : Jiji. R.S ,SAPM-MF)
Updated On 2020-10-19
Thiruvarppu a Grama Panchayat in Akshara Nagari viz Kottayam District. Total population of the village as per 2011 status 29345. Kumarakom one of the famous tourist destination is the nearest village. Women Empowerment is the key focus of CDS Team Members. They wanted to nurture and nourish more micro enterprise units so that women will become self sufficient. There are 306 NHGs in with 5130 members...
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Best CDS Stories-67 - Vattavada, Idukki (Author : Ashamole. N.S, Editorial Assistant)
Updated On 2020-10-16
Vattavada community development society is a village in Devikumam block in Idukki district. It’s a virtually rain shadow village lying in the eastern side of the Western Ghats near to Marayoor and north side of Munnar. Vattavada CDS has 13 CDS members and five subcommittee convenors. CDS meetings were held twice every month. Sub-committee meetings have been held before...
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