Sri. M. V. Rajesh
Hon. Minister for LSGD
Smt. Sarada G Muraleedharan IAS
Additional Chief Secretary
Sri. M. G. Rajamanickam IAS
Commissioner for RDD
Master Plans are prepared at the block level, which are later synchronized at the district level. They indicate the habitations and the existing status of road connectivity, including the proposed new construction as well as roads requiring upgradation. The District Master Plans so prepared are subject to scrutiny to arrive at the most economical alignment of the roads. It also indicates the priority of roads to be taken up for construction / upgradation in a phased manner The Master Plans are approved by the Governing Body of the respective Zilla Panchayats, taking into account the views and suggestions of the local MLAs/MP. Thereafter, the District Planning Board gives approval to the Master Plan. For works to be taken up each year depending on the priority, Project Proposals are prepared and forwarded to the Empowered Committee for approval.