more-inKANNUR: Local Self-Government Minister K.T. The process of recruiting doctors and paramedical staff will be initiated under the National Rural Health Mission, he added. “Local bodies should start planning their projects for 2017-2018 anticipating a 10% increase in allocation of Plan funds,” the Minister said. The expenditure of local bodies in the month of March should not exceed 16%, he noted. State Planning Board working group member Joy Elamon, James Mathew, MLA, Local Self-Government Department Director P. Bala Kiran, and Kerala Institute of Local Administration Director P.P.

Source: The Hindu February 18, 2017 13:07 UTC