Organisation

Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) is an autonomous body constituted under the Ministry of Local Self Government, Government of Kerala, registered as per Travancore – Cochin Literacy, Scientific and Charitable Societies Act-1995. KILA was established in 1990, in the pattern of a national institute, with the main objective of strengthening local governance through training, research and consultancy.

The General Council, supreme authority of KILA, deals with policy matters concerning the organisation.