Rural Development Department-Integration with Panchayat Plans and delegation of powers of technical sanction of the works under Centrally Sponsored Schemes such as JRY, EAS and HWS of the Block Panchayat and JRY works of Grama-Panchayats - Clarification- Orders issued.

Rural Development Department - Integration with Panchayat Plans and Delegation of Powers of Technical Sanction of Works Under Centrally Sponsored Schemes such as JRY, EAS and HWS of the Block Panchayat and JRY Works of Grama Panchayats - Clarification - Orders Issued.

Local Administration Department-Housing grant for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes development -Contribution of Rs. 13,000/-by Grama/Block/District Panchayat -regading-

Local Administration Department - Fixing of Rates for Public Works taken up by Local Bodies using Plan Funds, Own Funds and other Grant-in-Aid- procedure for 1998-99 - Inclusion of new Items - Orders Issued.

Implementation of works in Grama Panchayat - Scheme for apprenticeship training for Civil Engineers and Diploma holders - approved - modification - Issued.

Local Administration Department - Distribution of Fertilizers to marginal farmers - subsidy - clarification -reg.

Local Administration Department - Distribution of Fertilizers to marginal farmers - subsidy -clarification - reg.

Implementation of Works In Grama Panchayat - Scheme for Apprenticeship Training for Engineering and Diploma Holders - Approved - Further Orders Issued.

Local Administration Department - Committee on Decentralisation of Powers (SEN Committee) - Implementation of the recommendations of the Interim Report - Strengthening of implementation of Development schemes - Committee Constituted - Orders issued.

Transfer of grant-in-aid to local bodies by various departments - Responsibility for proper utilisation