Transcript Heart of NREGA

Welcome
Presentation on
NREGS- AP Wage Payments
through Post offices in AP
Department of Rural Development
Govt. of A.P.
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Payment into individual accounts
Most effective way to keep the
contractors away
Wages are received with dignity
Every rupee can be tracked
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Why thru post offices?
The spread
19,323 GPs served by 10,822 Branch
post offices (1,340 sub post offices, 78
head post offices)
The Branch post man lives in the village
The wage seekers can approach the
Branch post office any time
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Payment System
Closing of Musters
Field
Recording Measurements
Sunday
Data Entry in MCC
Generation of Pay Orders/pay
Office
slips + issue of Cheques by
MPDO
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Payment Order
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Payment Slips
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PAYMENTS SYSTEM
Monday
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Handing over
Cheques in Sub
Post Office
Receipt of cash in
Sub Post Office
Receipt of cash in
Branch Post
Office
Thursday
Payment to wage
seekers
Post
Office
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MOU with Postal Dept
Entered MOU with Department of Posts
All payments shall be completed within 4
days from the date of receipt of wage list.
2% service charges to Postal Dept
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contd…
61 Lakhs of accounts opened in post offices
in the State, for every individual wage
seeker
Each wage seeker secured passbook
Training to postal staff
Coordination committees set up at state,
district and mandal level
One month wages kept with the head post
offices in each district
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Tools For Monitoring (with Post Offices)
Web site monitoring
Date of issue of cheque to Sub post office
Date of adjustment of wages into the accounts of
the wage seekers
Date of receipt of wages at the Branch post office
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Delayed Payment Report
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Issues with Post Offices
• Only 300 out of 1340 Sub Post offices have of
bank accounts.
• Handling Cash hampered by Line limit
• incentive to field staff is low
• Computerization of branch post offices
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THANK YOU
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