Section 26 in Orissa Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, 2006 under NREGA-2005
26. Ranking of Districts.
(1)The Council while monitoring and evaluating the operation of the Scheme in the State shall make recommendation on the performance of the districts for their ranking having regard to the following factors, namely(a)Extent to which applications for work have been met;(b)Productive value of completed works;(c)Quality of record keeping and reporting;(d)Accessibility and transparency of documents in relation to the Scheme;(e)Timely payment of wage;(f)Timely social audit, and(g)Involvement of Gram Sabhas and Palli Sabhas.(2)The ranking of Districts (if available) shall be made public and the Council and the Zilla Parishad shall review the ranking on each criterion and suggest corrective measures every year.
