SOCIAL AUDIT IS BECOMING A TASK OF THE COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS AND THE RTI ACTIVISTS/VOLUNTEERS/RESOURCE PERSONS TAKING COGNISANCE OF THE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY, REQUIRED TO CONTROL THE IRREGULARITIES, SO POINTED BY THE PUBLIC/BENEFICIARIES.

It seems that role of the office inspections have gone since the RTI act publications and the RTS act adjudicated it is becoming a responsible task of the citizens of society and too the social auditors and the community based organisations working for the welfare of society and circle and taking cognisance of the implementation of the schemes and programmes planned and designed by the Government. The purity of a social audit must be maintained under all circumstances and it should not be politicised. The roles and responsibilities of Government/Administration and the social audit team must be clearly defined and should respect each other. No official or political pressure should brought on to a social audit process. A social auditor must be an impartial observer of the facts brought on the report sheet verified from the information disclosed by the documentary evidences, collected by the social auditor or the RTI activists working on the plan of works, funding, technical sanction of the design &Scope as well as Estimated cost and other aspects of the scheme and programme initiated by the government. As such all the aspects of the scheme must be closely examined during the process of social audit based on accuracy, timely action, completeness and the correctness of the work for execution and for which there can be no space for any discrimination in the social audit process. If the irregularities are observed during the process of social audit report conforming to the work and conduct that must be brought on the record of the department concerned by way of written report and the incorporating view points observed under the code and specifications of relevant structure and the demand under public utility.