Implementation of Jagananna Gorumudda (Mid Day Meal) Scheme – Conduct of Social Audit by APSSAAT- Certain instructions issued

All the District Educational Officers in the State are hereby informed that,

during the review meeting held on 10.08.2020 by the Hon’ble Minister for Education,

A.P on implementation of Jagananna Gorumudda (MDM) Scheme, he was instructed

to conduct of social audit on supply of Dry Ration along with Eggs and Chikkies in

all districts from March 3

rd week to August-2020 which is mandate under MDM

guidelines and suggested the Social Audit Units (SAU) set up under MGNREGS,

may be actively involved in conducting Social Audit of MDM in all districts.

Accordingly, it is proposed to conduct the Social Audit in two mandals of

each district on the implementation of Jagananna Gorumudda Scheme in the schools

i.e., the supply of Rice, Chikkies and Eggs done by the Suppliers in Dry Ration from

23.03.2020 to 31.08.2020 and the same items are reached to the eligible children

under this Scheme.

Further, it is requested the Director, Society for Social Audit, Accountability

and Transparency, Andhra Pradesh to take up the Social Audit immediately.

Accordingly, he has informed that, teams will be deployed to conduct social audit

on the implementation of Jagananna Gorumudda Scheme and distribution of dry

ration to the students.

In view of the above, all the District Educational Officers in the State are

requested to issue instructions to the Mandal Education Officers (MEOs) to provide

all logistic arrangements, and other amenities to the team of Social Audit for

smooth running the Audit.