Social Audit of Flagship Schemes
Social audit is a powerful tool for ensuring transparency and accountability in the implementation of government schemes. It is a process where the citizens and beneficiaries of a public program collectively and directly audit its performance, from financial records to ground-level impact. Unlike a traditional financial audit, a social audit focuses on whether the intended social objectives and benefits of a scheme have reached the target population. It is based on the principles of participatory governance and the Right to Information (RTI).
Recent Developments
- The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment formulated the Information-Monitoring, Evaluation and Social Audit (I-MESA) Scheme ....
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