1

Plan formulation and Monitoring of District Level Plan Schemes.

2

Co-ordination and Monitoring of MPLAD Schemes.

3

Co-ordination and Monitoring of Western Ghat Development Programme WGDP

4

Monitoring of Centrally Sponsored Programme like RGNDWM, SCA to SCP, TSP, JAPAN DWP, TRP etc.

5

Co-ordinating programmes like Akshaya Projects

6

Arranging training to resources persons and elected members of local bodies with the assistants of KILA and IKM.

7

Act as Secretary/Joint Secretary/ convener of District Development Committee(DDC),District Planning Committee(DPC),District level Review Committee(DLRC) etc.

8

Conduct studies on development issues and problems of the district.  Remarks and suggestions are offered to Govt. on matters that require policy decision of Govt.

9

Convening review meetings on Accelerated Rural Water Supply Scheme (ARWSS) for SCs/STs

10

Deals with any subject which is authorized by Govt,  State Planning Board or District Collectors.

11

The District Planning Officer being Ex - Officio P.A to District Collector, attend / conduct committees related to different development sectors and subjects  in a district. 

12

Prepare special projects for the District whenever, such funds are received from Central Govt. or other agencies.

13

Preparation of District Plan by consolidating the plans of the local body every year.