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Where is the headquarters of Kila, an autonomous organization that provides training to representatives, officials, and social workers of local self-government bodies in Kerala?

AAlakkad

BMathamangalam

CThrissur

DKannur

Answer:

C. Thrissur

Read Explanation:

KILA [Kerala Institute of Local Administration]:

  • It came into existence on : 1990
  • Headquarters: Mulangunnath Kav, Thrissur
  • President: Minister of Local Self-Government

 

In Kerala:

  • Gram Panchayats : 941
  • Block Panchayat: 152
  • District Panchayat : 14
  • Municipality: 87
  • Corporation: 6
  • Total: 1200

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