section 11
Village/Locality Social Audit Committee
The Meghalaya Community Participation and Public Services Social Audit Act, 2017Finance201721 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The general body of the Village Employment Council and the Locality Committee, as the case may be, shall identify the Village or Locality level Social Audit Committees through a process of consensus. Thereafter the District Social Audit Coordinator or his representative shall notify these committees by signing a social agreement with their respective Village Employment Councils or Locality level committees.
- (2) The Social Agreement shall enshrine the roles, responsibilities, objectives, powers, term of office and management of the Village and Locality Social Audit Committees. It shall be renewed every three years.
- (3) The Village and Locality Social Audit Committee shall consist of the following members:
- (i) Chairperson
- (ii) Secretary
- (iii) five members who may include representatives of Self Help Groups, Farmer Groups and Youth;
- (iv) at least two members shall be women;
- (v) the members shall be selected or nominated through a special general meeting of the male and female heads of households in the village or locality;
- (vi) the term of the committee shall be three years.
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