Social Audit of Mid-day Meal Scheme

Recently, the Centre has directed the states and Union Territories to carry out the social audit of the mid-day meal scheme [now Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN)] in every district.

  • According to a report titled ‘Social audit calendar vs audits completed’ released on 13th September 2022 by the Rural Development Ministry (MoRD), only 14.29% of the planned audits have been completed in that financial year.

About Social Audit

  • In the context of government schemes, a social audit is an accountability tool that measures, evaluates, identifies gaps in service delivery and elicits promises to rectify these gaps with the direct ....
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