The administration of the Welfare Board is vested with a 15 member, Welfare Board nominated by the Government. The constitution of the Board is per se, five directors representing Non Resident Keralites (abroad) two directors representing Non Resident Keralites (India) four officials representing the Government, one director representing Overseas Development and Employment Promotion Consultants Ltd, One representative from NORKA – Roots and one director nominated by the Government. One of the directors of the Board is appointed by the Government as Chairman.