The Meghalaya Community Participation and Public Services Social Audit Act, 2017
The Meghalaya Community Participation and Public Services Social Audit Act, 2017
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This Act makes social audit of public programmes compulsory in Meghalaya. It lists the programmes to be audited and sets up a State Social Audit Council, district and village or locality-level implementation agencies, social audit committees and facilitators. Communities review how public services and schemes are delivered in their area at set intervals.
- 1. Short title extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Objectives
- 4. Programmes to be Audited
- 5. State Social Audit Council
- 6. Composition of State Council
- 7. Functions and duties of State Council
- 8. Effective delivery and Institutional mechanism
- 9. District Level Implementation Agency
- 10. Line Departments
- 11. Village/Locality Social Audit Committee
- 12. Village/Locality Level Implementation Agency
- 13. Social Audit Facilitators
- 14. Implementation Periodicity
- 15. Conduct of Social Audit
- 16. Concurrent Social Audit
- 17. Transparency & Accountability
- 18. Corrective Actions and Grievance Redress
- 19. Departmental proceedings shall be initiated against willful defaulters.
- 20. Power to remove difficulties
- I. Programmes and Public Services
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