THE SOCIAL AUDIT

STATUS

RDD, BIHAR

Introduction

Social audit means public vigilance

Social audit is done to ensure public accountability in implementation of projects

It is a tool for empower people

It ensures direct participation of all the stakeholders

Not a fault-finding mechanism

State initiative

Social Audit Cell at state levelThe cell will monitor and coordinate Social

Audit in the stateAll the districts now have Nodal Social

Audit officer who will coordinate and monitor all Social Audit

Many districts Social Audit is planned by involving other officials

Social Audit Process

The calendar has to be prepared, approved and uploaded in the Nergasoft

The formed Social Audit Team which will conduct the SA in every Panchyats

All the documents has to handed over to SAT by POs & PRS before the event

POs, PRS and PTS will assist them in conducting the event

Report of the events will be up loaded with in 5 days

Prerequisite for the Social Audit

Ensure distribution of ‘Statement of Jobs’ beforehand

Form Social Audit Team involving job card holders

Inform all the Gram Sabha member about the date and venue

Brief them about the purposeVerify and Scrutinize all the documentsSummery sheets should be prepared

beforehand

District Not uploaded SA Calendar

AurangabadJahanabadLakhisariSamastipurSiwan

Districts uploaded partial Calender

ArariaArwalBhagalpurBuxarDharbhangaKaimurMadhepuraRohtasSheoharSaupul

Status of Social Audit

Total Panchayats 8527Panchayat covered 5257(61%)No of Social audit 6810Verification of data 55Minutes uploaded 189(2%) No of issue raised 133Action taken report 32

Issue in Social audit

No formation of Social Audit ForumInvolve other officials(not related to

MGNREGA) in SATThe documents uploaded doesn't match with

Number of SA planed/doneVery less attendance in SACheck the data before uploading

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Panchyat Karyakarini

Salient features

The order issued in the month of AprilEvery Tuesday in every Pachayat it has to be

organisedAll the plan/expenditure has to be passed

from KaryakariniMukhya along with all the members will be

the member of this body

District Performance

Data available for 31 DistsMaximum 8 meetings per Panchayat has been

cunductedNon availability of data from Jahanabad Madhubani Nalanda Sehore Sitamadi Saupol Samastipur

Cont.

Better performing Districts( Ava meeting 8 to 6)BagusaraiGayaGopalganjSaharsa

Cont.

Ava meeting 5 to 3(19 dists)Arwal VaisaliBanka Purbi CamparamBagusari Rohtas Bhagalpur SiwanBhojpur KatiharDharbhanga lakhisaraiKaimur PatnaKishanganjMadhepuraMungerNawadaPaschim Champaran

Cont.

Ava meeting less than 3 (8 dists)ArariaAurangabadBuxarJamuiKhagariaPurniaSaranSekhpura

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