District Coordination Committee

Executive: Federal Parliament: Judiciary: The District Coordination Committee (Nepali: जिल्ला समन्वय समिति, abbreviation: DCC) was formed on March 14, 2017, to replace the existing district development committee.

The government also appoints a Local Development Officer in each district development committee who heads the DCC in absence of an elected head or deputy head.

[4] The DCC acts as an executive to the district Assembly.

The DCC coordinates with the Provincial Assembly to establish coordination between the Provincial Assembly and rural municipalities and municipalities and to settle disputes, if any, of political nature.

It also maintains coordination between the provincial and Federal government and among the local bodies in the district.