Section 19 in Andhra Pradesh Backward Classes Sub-Plan (Planning, Allocation and Utilization of Financial Resources) Act, 2019
19. Functions of Nodal Agency and Nodal Department.
- The Nodal Agency with the assistance of the Nodal Department shall:(1)Evaluate and appraise Backward Classes Sub-Plan proposed by the departments for ensuring conformity to the provisions of this Act;(2)Prepare State Backward Classes Sub-Plan for placing before the State Council for Development of Backward Classes for consideration and approval;(3)Recommend reallocation of Backward Classes Sub-Plan funds from a department to other department;(4)Review the implementation and monitoring of the Backward Classes Sub-Plan programme;(5)Identify impediments and suggest measures for overcoming the impediments;(6)Co-ordinate with the departments for preparation of State Level and district level Backward Classes Sub-Plan;(7)Maintain transparency in expenditure; maintain scheme wise; district wise, village wise and beneficiary wise details as may be prescribed; set up a web portal for tracking the progress of the implementation, expenditure, output and outcome indicators as may be prescribed of Backward Classes Sub-Plan;(8)Facilitate at least annual social auditing of expenditure of Backward Classes Sub-Plan funds and facilitate analysis of improvement in Human Development Index against the projections for the State and district:Provided that the directions of the Nodal Agency shall be binding on the Departments.
