Transcript MAHATMA Gandhi NREGA - Ministry of Rural Development

National Conference of
Project Directors of DRDAs
2011
Mahatma Gandhi NREGA
Group II
Major Points of Discussion
• Fund Flow Management
• MIS Related Issues
• Payments of wages through Banks/ Post
Offices.
• New Works permissible under MGNREGA
• General Issues
Fund Flow Management
• Present Scenario:
– GOI – State – DRDA – PO – Gram Panchayat
– GOI – DRDA – PO – Gram Panchayat
– GOI – State – GP
• Issues:
– Delayed transfers to PO and GPs.
– Fund parking at PO, GP
– Delay in Submission of Adjustments/ UCs
– Mismanagement of funds.
Suggestions for Fund Flow
• Option 1: GOI – DRDA – GP (Karnataka, Bihar)
– Appointment of Fund Manager (State: Karnataka,
District : Bihar)
– Use of RTGS/CBS for online transfer(Karnataka)
– Monitoring of balance fund in GP account (Bihar)
• Option 2: GOI - DRDA – PO – GP
– PO is responsible for monitoring and MIS.
– Revolving Fund to GPs (Rajasthan)
– Prior assessment and transfer in installments
– Fund Flow Authorization System (Tripura).
MIS Related Issues
• MIS Accessibility:
– Interruptions
– Server Not available.
– Software issues – e.g. Error Messages etc
– Line Department data entry (Bihar).
• Infrastructure availability:
– GP Offices, hardware, equipments, operators etc.
– Internet Connectivity (North East States).
MIS Related Issues
• MIS Data/ Reports:
– Opening & Closing balance not matching.
– Arrear Payments data entry (Tripura).
– Deleted jobcards reappearing (Tripura)
– MIS Modules showing different figures.
– MIS Reports for PO/ GP/ Line Depts – proper
formats.
– Master data modifications
MIS - Suggestions
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State Level Servers (Kerala).
Offline data entry – launch of Version 6.0
eMuster Rolls- Structure modifications.
MIS entry through BNRGSK at GP (Rajasthan).
Automatic release of funds once 60%
expenditure is incurred by IAs.
• Internet Connectivity to GPs (MoRD to take up
with BSNL)
Wage Payments through Banks/POs
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Opening of Zero Balance Accounts (Mah)
Delay in Cheque Clearance (Orissa)
Delay in payment of wages by banks
Issues related to wage payment data & scrolls.
Post offices - manpower shortage, insisting on
deposits (Kerala).
• BC Model – Non-Cooperation from SBI, UBI
(Tripura).
Wage Payment Suggestions
• Extension of BC Model with Biometric Smart
Cards (Tripura)
• Mobile Banking for payments (Anoppur, MP)
• Banks/ Post Offices should participate in
National Level Conferences of MoRD.
• Exemptions from Bank/PO payments (North
East)
Suggested New Works
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Brick Klins by Gram Panchayat
Village level cleaning of public places.
Community Sheds (Manipur).
Kitchen and Dining facilities for AWC and
Schools (Tripura)
• Boundary Walls to SC/ST/BPL community
habitats
General Issues
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Land Acquisition for BNRGSK (Bihar)
At least 200 days work for weaker sections.
Non Availability of technical staff at GP
Separate jobcards for individual members in
household
Thanks !!