Section 5(a) in Orissa Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, 2006 under NREGA-2005
(a)The State Government shall notify the Block Development Officer as Programme Officer for implementation of the Scheme at block level, who shall act as a 'Coordinator' for the Scheme at the Block level and his main functions shall be-(i)scrutinizing village plans;(ii)matching employment opportunities with the demand for work at the Block level;(iii)supervising the implementing agencies,(iv)safeguarding the entitlements of the workers;(v)ensuring that social audits are conducted by the Palli/Grama Sabhas; and(vi)responding to complaints.
