Malappuram Collectorate

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Office of the District Collector Malappuram
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Formed1969 (1969)
Headquarters Malappuram, Kerala, India
Parent agencyLand Revenue & Disaster Management
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Malappuram Collectorate

Malappuram Collectorate is the administrative headquarters of the Malappuram District of Kerala State.Headquarters of the district administration is at Malappuram, with Collectorate and main offices in the Civil Station, established in the erstwhile headquarters of the Territorial Army. Most of the buildings in civil station including District Collector's chamber was constructed during the British rule and are unique. The Collectorate is headed by the District Collector, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer. Present District Collector is Mr Premkumar IAS It is also district headquarters of Land Revenue & Disaster Management Department, most important wing of the state administration. Offices of The Additional District Magistrate & Deputy Collector (General),Deputy Collector (Land Acquisition),Deputy Collector (Revenue Recovery), Deputy Collector (Disaster Management), Deputy Collector (Election), Deputy Collector (Land Reforms) and office of the Senior Finance Officer are also functioning in Collectorate Building.


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