State Act

THE KERALA PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 2023

5. The District Public Health Committee and the District Public Health Officer.—(1) The District Public Health Committee shall consists of the following members, namely:— (i) District Panchayath President : Chairperson (ii) District Collector : Vice-Chairperson (iii) District Medical Officer (Health) : Member Secretary (iv) Principal of Government Medical College in the District : Member (v) District Medical Officer (Department of Indian Systems of Medicine) : ” (vi) District Medical Officer (Homoeopathy) : ” (vii) Joint Director, Local Self Government Department : ” (viii) Assistant Commissioner, Food Safety Department : ” (ix) Principal Agricultural Officer : ” (x) District Animal Husbandary Officer : ” (xi) District Officer, Fisheries Department : ” (xii) District Officer, Dairy Development Department : ” (2) The District Medical Officer (Health) shall, by virtue of her office, be the Member Secretary of the Committee and shall be the District Public Health Officer.