The VCT Staff created lot of awareness
among households, families and communities regarding social audit
and its implications. The continues efforts of VCT staff bore fruits
on 12th October 2017, concerned authority were called for a meeting
to discuss the issues pertaining NREGA work. Pocket leaders and
people gathered, protested that all the work under NREGA has been
done through machines and also the amount is not utilized rightly.
As a result People gathered demanded the concerned authority to stop
this malpractice and to allow the people to work and to get maximum
benefit from this scheme. LM staff requested the concerned authority
who was present, to ensure accountability, that the outcomes or
results along with proof must be made public and must be discussed
in the open forum. The meeting was held in public place, after the
long discussion regarding various schemes and projects of the
Panchayath, Action plan was drawn for the next six months. Local
people highly appreciated the LM staff for their initiatives and
commitment in this task. They expressed saying “This kind of
meetings was held first time in our Panchyath”.
