Suchitwa Mission is the Technical Support Institution in the Waste Management sector under the Local Self Government Department, Government of Kerala. It is responsible for providing technical and managerial support to the Local Self Governments of the State in matters of sanitation and solid and liquid waste management. The Mission is responsible for conceptualizing, action planning, conducting creative workshops, organizing training programmes, initiating sector-related studies, bringing out occasional papers, initiating action research, conducting monitoring and other activities in the Waste Management Sector. The Mission is also the Nodal agency for implementing Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban), Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural) and Communication and Capacity Development Unit (CCDU) in the State.