The Hindu 18.07.2009

Mayor launches Corporation’s website

Staff Reporter

Kozhikode: Mayor M. Bhaskaran formally launched the official website of the Kozhikode Corporation http://www.kozhikodecorporation.org. at his chamber here on Friday.

The website of the corporation has been functioning for quite some time. However, now the site has been given a facelift with updated information.

Mr. Bhaskaran said the government in its order in March had directed the civic bodies to launch websites for improving municipal governance.

He said the website would update the citizens charter soon.

The site maintains updated information on financial accounts, directory of councillors, information on the Kerala Sustainable Urban Development Programme (KSUDP), Information Centre, Right to Information and Plan funds.

The website provides information on procedures for obtaining permission to construct residential buildings under the one-day permit system, birth and death certificates, procedures for making corrections in birth and death certificates, ownership certificate for buildings and residential certificate.