The Right to Information Act 2005    
 

KERALA FINANCIAL CORPORATION PUBLISHES THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION UNDER THE ABOVE ACT.

Organisation

1. Kerala Financial Corporation (KFC) incorporated under the State Financial Corporations Act 1951, is a trend setter and path breaker in the field of industrial finance to service sector projects. It plays a major role in the development and industrialisation of Kerala by extending financial assistance to suit the requirements of the entrepreneurs by providing long term and medium term loans to small scale and medium scale industries in the state.

2. The Corporation achieved the status of Category A State Financial Corporation (SFC) as a result of its excellent performance during the financial year 1995-1996, thus joining the elite list of the top Six State Financial Corporations in the country.


3. The range of financial assistance available for KFC was widened by the inclusion of various new schemes such as the ISO 9000 scheme and the Technology Development and Modernisation (TDM) scheme. Introduced with refinance support from SIDBI, these schemes are for existing, well performing units aimed at improving the quality of products and for making Kerala based units more competitive in the highly demanding overseas markets. The ultimate objective is to enthuse firms to aim at the high quality, high value addition product segment.

4. KFC now means more than term loans. It also covers schemes like Working Capital finance and Short Term loans (apart from schemes focused at the weaker sections of the society extending equity type assistance (National Equity fund)). Modified revolving fund, modernisation schemes for SSIs, Tourist Homes and Hospitals, Cinema production are innovate schemes introduced to suit changing customer requirements.


5. Also, the Corporation is engaged in developmental activities. Client meets are being organised regularly in the major towns and cities of the state. A series of sector specific seminars are being held in the State and these are organised by KFC. The aim throughout is to bring together academic entrepreneurs and various Government agencies so that sectors with the potential in the State are established with state of the art technology.

6. Our head office is at Thiruvananthapuram, the picturesque capital city of Kerala.


7. We have sixteen Branch Offices in the State with delegation of powers to ensure adequate support to each and every client.


1. Board The Board is the supreme authority and exercises all the powers.

2. Executive Committee The Board has delegated certain powers to a
Sub Committee which is called the Executive
Committee and it consists of Chairman,
Managing Director and two Directors.

3. Settlement Committee Consists of Chairman, Managing Director
and two Directors.

SANCTION POWERS

CM/BM with Recommendation of Branch Level Screening Committee→ Upto Rs.100 Lakhs

Zonal Manager with the Recommendation of the Zonal Level Screening Committeee → Above Rs.100 Lakhs to Rs.200 Lakhs

General Manager(Operations) with Recommendation of H O.Screening Committee → Above Rs.200 Lakhs to Rs.300 Lakhs

Managing Director(Operations) with Recommendation of H O.Screening Committee → Above Rs.300 Lakhs to Rs.500 Lakhs

Executive Committee → Above Rs.500 Lakhs

Power of the Managing Director

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The decision taken by the Board and Executive Committee are implemented by the MD and looks after day to day functions of the Corporation.



BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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MANAGING DIRECTOR

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GM(F)

GM(ISO)

DGM(R)

DGM(BD)

DGM(A&M)

AGM(P&A)

AGM(IA&IW)

AGM(T)

AGM(R)

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Powers and duties of its officers and employees

The duties of officers are conducting technical feasibility/appraisal of projects seeking financial assistance from the Corporation and to recommend to the appropriate committee for sanction of financial assistance, and also carry out promotional activities for bringing new investments to the State.

The Corporation receives enquiries over phone as well as in person and also the development officer carries out promotional activities for bringing new clients. The Corporation tries to convert these enquiries into loans. When an application for the financial assistance is received, the application is scrutinised to see whether the unit is eligible for financial assistance. Once the application is found eligible to get a loan from Corporation, the development officer will scrutinise the application and check whether all the documents are there as per check list. Then the application will be placed before the Branch Level Committee and the applicant will be called for a personal interview. The BLC committee consists of BM, an officer from Finance, Technical and Legal will interview the promoter. After the interview, if the application and applicant are found fit, the application will be registered. It is followed by land valuation and a detailed technical, financial feasibility of the project and appraisal note is prepared. According to the quantum of the loan amount the appraisal note is placed before the BLC/EC/Board. Once the financial assistance is sanctioned, necessary legal documentation is done by the Legal Officer and the sanctioned loan will be released in instalments according to the progress of the implementation of the project.

The details of the loan accounts of all the units assisted by the Corporation are maintained in a computerised manner. Repayment notices for principal and interests are sent monthly/quarterly/half yearly etc.  as per the sanction conditions.

The employees of the corporation is governed by the Kerala Financial Corporation staff regulation ,kerala service rule 1966 as amenment from time to time will be applicable only in such matters where there is no provisions in the staff regulations.

There is a procedure for appraisal, disbursement and recovery of financial assistance for the projects supported by the Corporation which gives detailed guidelines and the procedures to be adopted for processing of loan applications, procedure for conducting techno economic feasibility studies, documents to be collected from the loanee companies, procedures to be followed for disbursement of loans, procedure for monitoring, implementation and operation of units etc. This is the guideline adopted for discharge of their duties. Coercive actions are initiated against the defaulting units as per the rules contained in the provisions of law.

The names, designations and other particulars of the Public Information Officers

Shri. M.S. Mukundan Nair

Financial Controller

( Public Information Officer)

Kerala Financial Corporation,

Vellayambalam,

Thiruvananthapuram

Ph:   0471- 2318241

Fax: 0471- 2313813

Web: www.kfc.org

Shri. V.S Vijayan,

Asst. General Manager (A&M)

(Asst. Public Information Officer),

Kerala Financial Corporation,

Vellayambalam,

Thiruvananthapuram.

Ph:   0471-2318319

Fax: 0471-2311750

Web: www.kfc.org

HEAD OFFICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

Sl.No. Name & Designation of Officer(s) Designated post (SAPIO / SPIO / AO)* Phone No. with STD Code Fax E-Mail
Office Residence
1. Dr.P.T.NANDAKUMAR. IPS AO

0471 2315891

0471 2433399 0471 2311750 kerfincorp@ sancharnet.in
2. SRI. M.S. MUKUNDAN NAIR PIO 0471 2318241 0471 2361075 0471 2313813 kerfincorp @ sancharnet.in
3. SRI. V.S.VIJAYAN, Asst. General Manager (BD) APIO

0471 2318319 Ext: 341

0471 2352986 0471 2311750 kerfincorp @ sancharnet.in

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT.

1. FRANCIS GOMEZ, Chief Manager. AO 0471 2313143 0471 2363316 0471 2313143 kerfinco@ sancharnet.in
2. S.RAJAGOPAL,Dy.Manager (R&R) PIO 0471 2318441 0471 2731255 0471 2313143 ,,
3. H.JYOTHI BASU ,Dy.Manager (R&R) APIO 0471 2318441 0471 2363942 0471 2313143 ,,

KOLLAM.DISTRICT.

1. JANARDHANAN.C, Chief Manager. AO 0474 2743769 04712531408 0474 2743604 kfcklm@ sanchar net.in
2. M.KATHIRKUNJU,Manager. PIO 04742743769 04762872788 -- --
3. K.RAMACHANDRAN,Dy.Manager. APIO 04742743769 04762832789 -- --

KOTTAYAM.DISTRICT.

1. M.V.ANTONY, Chief Manager. AO 0481 2302760 0484 2423502 0481 2569649 ktm-kfcktm@Sanchar net.in
2. K.AJITHKUMAR,Manager. PIO 0481 2563681 0482 2255025 0481 2569649 --
3. T.G.GEORGEKUTTY,Dy..Manager. APIO 0481 2563681 9447140152 0481 2569649 --

ERNAKULAM.DISTRICT.

1. T.P NARAYANAN, Chief Manager. AO 0484-2401645 0484-2401884 0487-2421912 0484-2401982 kfcekm@vsnl.net
2. P.K.JOSEPH, Manager(Legal) PIO 0484-2401645 0484-2536102 0484-2401982 --
3. A.SHAHIDA,
Manager (Admn)
APIO 0484-2401645 0484-2605123 0484-2401982 --

PALAKKAD DISTRICT.

1. M.JAYARAJAN, Chief Manager. AO 0491 - 25446412544638 0495-2743832 0491 2544638 pkd-kfc pkd@sancharnet in
2. MENON BALASUBRAMANIAN, Manager. PIO ,, 0491 – 2522251 ,, --
3. C.A.VENUGOPALAN, Dy.Manager. APIO ,, 04923 –223708 ,, --

THRISSUR DISTRICT.

1. C.JAYARAGHAVAN, Chief Manager. AO (0487)-2421912 2441176 (0487) 2382016 0487-2421912 trc_kfctcr@sancharnet.in
2. P.RAMAN, Manager PIO ,, (0487)2310265 ,, --
3. B.T.V.NARAYANAN, Asst.Manager. APIO ,, (0480)2307124 ,, --

KOZHIKODE.

1. C.SASIDHARAN, Chief Manager. AO 0495-2721940 2723432 2725154 0495 2300624 04952721940 padikkal-padikkal@yahoo.co.in
2. P.MUHAMMED,Dy.Manager. PIO ,, 04952200007 ,, --
3. M.A.PREMARAJ,Dy.Manager. APIO ,, 04952372655 ,, Prjkbnss@yahoo.co.in

ALAPPUZHA.

1. ANILKUMAR P J, Branch Manager. AO 0477 2243207 2244594 04742743021 0477 2243207 kfcalp@satyam.net.in
2. K.X.YESUDASAN, Dy.Manager. PIO 04772244594 04842431690 0477 2243207 --
3. RAJAN POTTAYIL , Dy.Manager(Legal) APIO 0477 2243207 2244594 04712477610 0477 2243207 ,,

PATHANAMTHITTA.

1. S.RADHAKRISHNAN, Branch Manager. AO 0468 2222718 04792301880 0468 2221973 --
2. P.M.PONNAMMA, Dy.Manager(T). PIO 0468 2222718 04812434342 0468 2221973 --
3. V.K.GOPALAKRISHNAN, Dy.Manager. APIO 0468 2222718 04792366176 0468 2221973 ,,

THODUPUZHA.

1. THOMAS JOHN, Branch Manager. AO 04862223170 04852261162 04862226070 --
2. ANIL JOHN ABRAHAM PIO ,, 04862255835 ,, ,,

PERUMBAVOOR.

1. K. M. HIRANDAS, Branch Manager. AO 0485-2521969 2592663 9447213935 954852591663 Kfcpbvr@sify.com
2. P.K.PREMALATHA, Dy.Manager. PIO ,, 9895509763 ,, --
3. M.C.SEETHA, Legal Assistant. APIO ,, 0480-2705707 ,, ,,

MALAPPURAM.

1. E.RAVINDRAN, Branch Manager. AO 0483 2734957, 2779440. 0495 2747698 0483 2734957 Koz_kfcmlp@Sancharnet.in
2. C.P.RAVIKUMAR, Dy.Manager. PIO 0483 2734957, 2779440 04942404112 0483 2734957 Koz_kfcmlp@Sancharnet.in
3. G.RAJENDRAN PILLAI , Asst.Manager. APIO 0483 2734957, 2779440 04942404900 0483 2734957 Koz_kfcmlp@Sancharnet.in

WAYANAD.

1. C.P.JAYAKUMAR, Branch Manager. AO 04936 202059 0495 2357126 04936 202059 koz-kfcwnd@sancharnet.in
2. M.T.KRISHNANKUTTY Dy.Manager. PIO ,, 0495 2210380 ,, ,,
3. P.K.ASOKAN, Asst.Manager APIO ,, '' ,, ,,

KANNUR.

1. V.RAJAN, Branch Manager. AO 0497 2704734 0497 2774522 2704734 --
2. V.M.THOMAS, Dy.Manager(A&D). PIO 0497 2702194 0497 2746879 ,, ,,
3. M.UMESHBABU, Dy.Manager(Legal) APIO 0497 2702194 9995024954 ,, ,,

KASARAGOD.

1. P.RAGHUNATHAN, Branch Manager. AO 04994 230156 0499 4236156 04994236156 cnn.kfc kgd@ sancharnet. In
2. B.PARASURAMA, PIO ,, 9446738226 ,, ,,
3. A.UNNIKRISHNAN
(Legal Officer)
APIO ,, 9249389340 ,, ,,

AO : Appellate Officer.
PIO : Public Information Officer.
APIO : Assistant Public Information Officer.

EMPLOYEES REMUNERATION

            The monthly remuneration received by its officers/employees

Note: In addition to basic pay Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, City Compensatory Allowance, Medical Reimbursement, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Superannuation Benefits etc. are provided as per the K.S.R.

Designation

Pay Scales in force

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Nominated by the Government

GM

14000-500-19500-500

DGM

13000-425-18525-425

AGM

11750-375-15875-400-17875-400

MANAGER

10500-350-14000-375-16625-375

D.M/SYSTEMS ANALYST

9250-325-12825-350-14575-350

A.M/SR. PROGRAMMER

8000-275-11025-300-13725-300

JE/JTO/LO/CO-DEO

6000-200-8000-210-9890-220-11430-220

LEGAL ASSISTANT

5000-150-5300-160-6900-170-8600-170

ASSISTANT

4400-140-4680-150-6180-160-7780-160

P.S

7000-240-9400-250-11900-260-13460-260

P.A

6000-200-8000-210-9890-220-11430-220

SR. GRADE STENO

5100-180-6900-190-8800-200-10400-200

STENOGRAPHER

3600-130-3860-140-5260-150-6610-150

SR. FAIR COPY SUPDT.

6000-200-8000-210-9890-220-11430-220

FAIR COPY SUPDT.

5100-180-6900-190-8800-200-10400-200

SR. GRADE TYPIST

4500-150-6000-160-7600-170-8110-170

TYPIST

3300-120-3540-1304840-140-6380-140

VEHICLE SUPERVISOR (HR. GRADE)

4500-150-6000-160-7600-170-8110-170

VEHICLE SUPERVISOR

4000-140-5400-150-6900-160-7700-160

SR. GRADE DRIVER

3300-120-4500-130-5800-140-6500-140

DRIVER

3000-100-3500-110-4720-120-5950-120

SECURITY GUARD – I

3300-120-4500-130-5800-130

SECURITY GUARD – II

2800-90-3700-100-4600-100

CLERICAL ASSISTANT

3550-130-4850-140-6250-150-7000-150

CLERICAL ATTENDER

3300-100-3500-110-4270-120-5950-120

PEON

2700-80-2860-90-3670-100-4570-100

SWEEPER

2300-50-2500-60-3100-60



LIST OF OFFICERS AND STAFF OF THE KERALA FINANCIAL CORPORATION AS ON 31/03/2008