Kerala Water Authority is an autonomous authority established for the development and regulation of water supply and waste water collection and disposal in the state of
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
, India. It is a government-owned organization and hence a monopoly in most parts of the state. The authority was founded on 1 April 1984.
The Authority has its head office in Thiruvananthapuram. Kerala Water Authority is governed by a board chaired by the Chairman, usually the Principal Secretary / Secretary, Department of Water Resources, Government of Kerala.
Board members
/ref> The board also includes the secretaries of the departments of finance, local self-government, the executive director of KRWSA, Managing Director, Technical member, Accounts Member of Kerala Water Authority and three members from local self-government institutions.
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State agencies of Kerala
Water management authorities in India
Organisations based in Thiruvananthapuram
1984 establishments in Kerala
Government agencies established in 1984