G.O.(Ms) No.123, Social Audit Society of Tamil Nadu Funding
The Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (CGS.1) Department issued G.O.(Ms) No.123, dated 31 July 2024, sanctioning Rs.16,34,75,000 for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme social audits and staffing the independent Social Audit Unit during 2024-2025. The document authorises the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj to transfer the Central Assistance to the Social Audit Society of Tamil Nadu, and it contains no provisions affecting land ownership or property transactions.
What the document does
G.O.(Ms) No.123, dated 31 July 2024, of the Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (CGS.1) Department approves Rs.16,34,75,000 as part of the first instalment of the first tranche of Central Assistance. The funding is for conducting social audits in Tamil Nadu and staffing the independent Social Audit Unit under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme for the financial year 2024-2025.
The Government of India had sanctioned the amount through a Ministry of Rural Development letter dated 19 July 2024. The Director of the Social Audit Society of Tamil Nadu then requested the Tamil Nadu Government to sanction the funds and permit their transfer.
Key provisions
G.O.(Ms) No.123 provides that:
- Rs.16,34,75,000 is sanctioned to support social audits and staffing of the independent Social Audit Unit.
- The expenditure is classified under the rural employment and National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme account head for grants relating to salary expenditure transferred to the Single Nodal Agency.
- The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj is authorised to draw the sanctioned amount and transfer it to the Single Nodal Bank Account of the Social Audit Society of Tamil Nadu of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.
- The Central Scheme Code is 9219 and the State Scheme Code is TN268.
- The Social Audit Society of Tamil Nadu is identified as the Single Nodal Agency, with Unique ID TNCH00007501.
- The Single Nodal Bank Account is maintained at the Indian Bank, Saidapet Branch.
- The Finance Department concurred with the sanction on 31 July 2024.
Who is affected
G.O.(Ms) No.123 directly concerns the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, the Social Audit Society of Tamil Nadu, and officials administering rural development and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme social audits. Copies were also directed to District Collectors except Chennai District and to Project Directors of District Rural Development Agencies.
Relevance to property owners and buyers
G.O.(Ms) No.123 is a government funding approval for social audit administration. It does not set out any change concerning land ownership, patta, property registration, land use, planning permission, acquisition or property charges. Property buyers and owners do not need to take any action based on this document.
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Common questions
Does G.O.(Ms) No.123 affect my land, patta or property purchase?
No property provision appears in the document. It only sanctions funding for social audits and staffing under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.
How much funding was sanctioned?
The Tamil Nadu Government sanctioned Rs.16,34,75,000 as part of the first instalment of the first tranche of Central Assistance.
What will the sanctioned money be used for?
The money is for conducting social audits in Tamil Nadu and staffing the independent Social Audit Unit during the financial year 2024-2025.
Which authority can transfer the money?
The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj is authorised to draw and transfer the amount to the Single Nodal Bank Account of the Social Audit Society of Tamil Nadu.
