I would have expected him to defend the social audit process. But the frank conversation I had with him provided an in-depth look at just how bad the problems are, and how urgent the need for change.

This case study on social audits under MGNREGS (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme) in Karnataka aims to provide suggestions on how to improve the design and implementation of ...

Two social audits of MGNREGA are conducted in a year. The objective of the society will be to strengthen and deepen the social audit process, ensuring autonomy and purity of the process.

The 28-page report, “‘Obsessed with Audit Tools, Missing the Goal’: Why Social Audits Can’t Fix Labor Rights Abuses in Global Supply Chains,” highlights the problems with social audits ...

Social audits are increasingly becoming critical these days because the accountability and transparency mechanism of India’s local government structure has not kept pace with the increasing ...

LA Cannabis Director Says Audit of Social Equity Program to Begin The Social Equity Program is open to people who are considered low-income and/or have a low-level criminal history related to ...

Social audits have the potential to make delivery of public programmes more effective. While the process is evolving, the audits of the employment guarantee programme in Andhra Pradesh show us what is ...

The UP government has asked the district magistrates to immediately begin the process for constitution of four-member block-level social audit teams for this purpose.