Deputy Collector to carry common conferences of Moolampilly Package Monitoring Committee

The periodical conferences of the Moolampilly Package Monitoring Committee (MPMC), chaired by the Ernakulam District Collector, meant to supervise the implementation of the Moolampilly rehabilitation bundle for households evicted for the rail and highway connectivity to the Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal, could also be hitherto held usually.

A gathering of MPMC, comprising representatives of assorted authorities departments, companies, and affected households, held on July 21, 2025, on the Collector’s chamber, determined to satisfy usually.

District Collector N.S.Okay. Umesh will preside over the following assembly of the MPMC scheduled for August 22, 2025, whereafter the Deputy Collector for Land Acquisition will chair the conferences. Only contentious points will likely be referred to the Collector.

It has been a long-standing demand of the Moolampilly Rehabilitation Package Coordination Committee that MPMC conferences be held usually. Ever since then Revenue Additional Principal Secretary constituted the MPMC, following a gathering held within the Chief Minister’s chamber on June 6, 2011, it was held at common intervals solely within the preliminary section, although it was initially purported to be held as soon as each month. For occasion, the final assembly of the MPMC was held on June 27, 2024, which in flip was held after a spot of 5 years.

The newest assembly of the MPMC was held after the coordination committee office-bearers met Thrikkakara MLA Uma Thomas and urged her to intervene and use her workplace to make sure that the monitoring committee was convened each month with out fail. “We offered a constitution of calls for for the consideration of the assembly, which mentioned it threadbare. A timeline was fastened and duty assigned for the implementation of assorted calls for. We have been promised that the minutes of the assembly will likely be made out there inside 10 days,” mentioned Francis Kalathungal, common convener of the coordination committee.

In truth, constant functioning of the MPMC was the top-most demand within the constitution. “Considering the District Collector’s multifaceted obligations, we request that the Deputy Collector [Land Records] be assigned the duty of convening committee conferences at common intervals,” it mentioned.