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Kozhikode (pronounced [koːɻikːoːɖɨ̆] ⓘ), is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, along its southwestern Malabar Coast.The city of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is the district headquarters.
A revenue division is positioned below the district and encompasses several taluks within its administrative purview. Each revenue division is headed by a Revenue Divisional Officer or a Sub Collector, who is also the Sub-divisional magistrate and assisted by Senior Superintendent among others. [1] Administrative map of Kerala
Operation Sulaimani ensures that no one in Kozhikode is denied food on account of an empty or lost wallet. It guarantees a right to food without answering any questions or long delays. Operation Sulaimani was introduced by Prasanth Nair IAS, the then District collector of Kozhikode. In his own words "Operation Sulaimani is modelled on a system ...
Kozhikode was the capital city of Malabar District, one of the two districts on the western coast (Malabar Coast) of Madras presidency. During the British rule , Malabar's chief importance lay in producing pepper , coconut , tiles , and teak . [ 60 ]
The Collector serves as both the agent of the state Government and also as the representative of the people in the district. District administration is performed by the various Departments of the State Government, each of which has its own office at the district level. The District Officers of the various Departments in the district render ...
The urban councils of Kerala date back to the 17th century when the Dutch Malabar established the municipality of Fort Kochi.In 1664, the municipality of Fort Kochi was established by Dutch Malabar, making it the first municipality in Indian subcontinent, which got dissolved when the Dutch authority got weaker in 18th century. [2]
Jayakumar belongs to 1978 batch of IAS. He began his civil service career as an Assistant Collector in 1980. During his career, Jayakumar held important bureaucratic positions at various levels in the Governments of Kerala and India, including District Collector, Kozhikode; [4] Director of Tourism Department, Government of Kerala; [5] Director of Public Instructions (DPI), Kerala;, [6 ...
Kozhikode District has four types of administrative hierarchies: Taluk and Village administration managed by the provincial government of Kerala; Panchayath Administration managed by the local bodies; Parliament Constituencies for the federal government of India; Assembly Constituencies for the provincial government of Kerala