{"id":13419,"date":"2024-06-29T07:21:54","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T07:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/?page_id=13419"},"modified":"2024-09-27T06:57:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T06:57:13","slug":"about-cdlg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/index.php\/about-cdlg\/","title":{"rendered":"About CDLG"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; pix_bg_grdient=&#8221;bg-gradient-primary&#8221; fade_in_opacity=&#8221;pix-opacity-1&#8243; pix_over_visibility=&#8221;&#8221; bottom_divider_select=&#8221;dynamic&#8221; bottom_moving_divider_color=&#8221;%5B%7B%22d_color_1%22%3A%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.25)%22%2C%22d_color_2%22%3A%22%23f8f9fa%22%7D%2C%7B%22d_color_1%22%3A%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.5)%22%2C%22d_color_2%22%3A%22%23f8f9fa%22%7D%2C%7B%22d_color_1%22%3A%22%23ffffff%22%2C%22d_color_2%22%3A%22%23f8f9fa%22%7D%5D&#8221; pix_overlay_color=&#8221;gradient-primary&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1719652278606{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;}&#8221; pix_overlay_opacity=&#8221;0.85&#8243; fade_in_intro=&#8221;13415&#8243;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; pix_particles_check=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column content_align=&#8221;text-center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;13499&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div id=\"el1719651701361-fed58f53-17b2\" class=\"mb-3 text-center \"><h3 class=\"mb-32 pix-sliding-headline-2 animate-in font-weight-bold secondary-font \" data-anim-type=\"pix-sliding-text\" pix-anim-delay=\"500\" data-class=\"secondary-font text-white\" style=\"\"><span class=\"slide-in-container \"><span class=\"pix-sliding-item secondary-font text-white\" style=\"transition-delay: 0ms;\">KILA&#32;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"slide-in-container \"><span class=\"pix-sliding-item secondary-font text-white\" style=\"transition-delay: 150ms;\">College&#32;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"slide-in-container \"><span class=\"pix-sliding-item secondary-font text-white\" style=\"transition-delay: 300ms;\">of&#32;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"slide-in-container \"><span class=\"pix-sliding-item secondary-font text-white\" style=\"transition-delay: 450ms;\">Decentralization&#32;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"slide-in-container \"><span class=\"pix-sliding-item secondary-font text-white\" style=\"transition-delay: 600ms;\">and&#32;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"slide-in-container \"><span class=\"pix-sliding-item secondary-font text-white\" style=\"transition-delay: 750ms;\">Local&#32;<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"slide-in-container \"><span class=\"pix-sliding-item secondary-font text-white\" style=\"transition-delay: 900ms;\">Governance&#32;<\/span><\/span> <\/h3><\/div><div class=\"pix-element-div w-100 text-center\"><span class=\"pix-badge-element h6 d-inline-flex mr-1 animate-in\" data-anim-type=\"fade-in-up\" data-anim-delay=\"0\"><span class=\"badge font-weight-bold secondary-font bg-light-opacity-2  vc_custom_1727419685101  \" style=\" \"><span class=\"text-white\" style=\"\">Mulamkunnathkavu P.O, Thrissur<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; pix_over_visibility=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1592219031045{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; pix_particles_check=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1727420173723{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1559101053478{padding: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<div id=\"el1727420051387-bb0d5b7e-1dc0\" class=\"pix-el-text   w-100  \" ><p class=\"\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kerala institute of local administration has been working since 1990 in the areas of decentralization and local governance specially focusing on the capacity building and empowerment of elected representatives and officials. Through its training programs, research initiatives, and policy recommendations, KILA works to ensure that local governments operate efficiently, transparently, and in a manner that promotes participatory democracy. The institute&#8217;s efforts have contributed to the empowerment of local communities by building the skills and knowledge required for effective local governance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this vast experience in Rural development and decentralized governance through this college aims in expanding KILA&#8217;s efforts into formal education would have multiple benefits, complementing its current role in capacity building and training. This expansion would create structured, long-term educational opportunities that could address the complex needs of local governance and rural development in a more sustained and impactful way. Through two\u00a0 courses, B.A. Honours in Gender and Development Studies and B.A. Honours in Rural Development and Governance would not only enhance local capacity but also contribute to more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable governance practices across rural Kerala and beyond.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This program is designed to align with Kerala\u2019s progressive approach towards a knowledge society, these innovative courses offer a unique blend of theory, practice, and experiential learning to prepare you for the challenges and opportunities of the future. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1727420189782{background-image: url(https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/CDLG-1-scaled.jpg?id=13568) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; pix_bg_grdient=&#8221;bg-gradient-primary&#8221; fade_in_opacity=&#8221;pix-opacity-1&#8243; pix_over_visibility=&#8221;&#8221; bottom_divider_select=&#8221;dynamic&#8221; bottom_moving_divider_color=&#8221;%5B%7B%22d_color_1%22%3A%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.25)%22%2C%22d_color_2%22%3A%22%23f8f9fa%22%7D%2C%7B%22d_color_1%22%3A%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.5)%22%2C%22d_color_2%22%3A%22%23f8f9fa%22%7D%2C%7B%22d_color_1%22%3A%22%23ffffff%22%2C%22d_color_2%22%3A%22%23f8f9fa%22%7D%5D&#8221; pix_overlay_color=&#8221;gradient-primary&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1719652278606{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;}&#8221; pix_overlay_opacity=&#8221;0.85&#8243; fade_in_intro=&#8221;13415&#8243;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; pix_particles_check=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column content_align=&#8221;text-center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;13499&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; pix_over_visibility=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1592219031045{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; pix_particles_check=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1727420173723{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain&#8230;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13419","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13419"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13653,"href":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13419\/revisions\/13653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdlg.kila.ac.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}