NISD Function and Social Audit Process Quiz
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What is the function of NISD under the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment?

  • Promoting environmental sustainability initiatives
  • Managing financial allocations for social welfare programs
  • Institutionalizing social audits for various schemes (correct)
  • Implementing flagship programmes like MGNREGA

Which guiding principle of Social Audit emphasizes the active involvement of people?

  • Ensuring equality (Samanta)
  • Participation (Bhagidari) (correct)
  • Protection of citizens (Suraksha)
  • Access to information (Jaankari)

What is the significance of Social Audit as mentioned in the text?

  • Strengthen centralized decision-making
  • Reduce citizen participation
  • Increase corruption in government programs
  • Promote transparency and accountability (correct)

Which state was the first to operationalize a social audit law according to the text?

<p>Meghalaya (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does SAAB stand for in the context of Social Audit Advisory Body?

<p>Social Audit Advisory Body (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which program introduced the provision of Social Audit at the Union Government level?

<p>Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Social Audit Advisory Body (SAAB)?

<p>To monitor and evaluate the implementation of social welfare programs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does MPLADS stand for in the context of the given text?

<p>Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of NISD under DoSJE?

<p>Implementing disability-related programs and policies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key guiding principle of Social Audit?

<p>Exclusivity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'SC' stand for in the MPLADS entitlement for SC and ST populations?

<p>Scheduled Caste (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Capacity Building- Panchayat Sashaktikaran Abhiyan (CB-PSA)?

<p>To provide assistance to States for training Panchayat Elected Representatives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the objective of Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA)?

<p>Utilize available resources for realizing sustainable solutions to local problems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can Budgetary support contribute to the functioning of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs)?

<p>Increasing budgetary allocations from higher levels of government (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for SFCs to be constituted regularly every 5 years?

<p>To fortify the financial position of PRIs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one key guiding principle of Social Audit as mentioned in the text?

<p>Regular and independent audits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under which body does the National Institute for Self Help Group Training (NISD) operate?

<p>Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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