Rights and Entitlement
Mission Programs
Rural sanitation did not feature on the investment horizon during the first five plan periods as reflected in its negligible…
Social and Economic Security Act
The Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011 (released in July 2015) provides useful data on households regarding various aspects of their socio-economic…
Corruption
According to the CMS-India Corruption Study 2018: 2015 to 2018-How well are states placed? please click here to access: • The CMS-ICS 2018 has…
A Rapid Survey on Swachhta Status was conducted by the NSSO during May-June 2015 alongside its regular 72nd Round (July…
KEY TRENDS • Social Audits are mandatory as per the 73rd Constitutional Amendment in 1993, through which the Village communities are…
Please click here to access the MGNREGA Social Audit Report: Analytical Overview of the Public Information Available on NREGA-MIS (released in November 2020) by…
According to Empower.org,http://www.empowerpoor.com/backgrounder.asp?report=800: Social audit rules under National Rural Employment Guaranty Scheme (NREGS): • The rules lay out procedures under the…
According to Social Audit and its Relevance to Audit of Public Utilities by M Parthasarathy,http://www.asosai.org/journal1988/social_audit_and_its_relevance.htm: • Social audit of public utilities or…
 The Lok Sabha on 13 December, 2006 passed by voice vote the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition…