Weekly and monthly progress reports have been prescribed for the EGS. These reports are sent by the implementing agencies to the Collectors for onward transmission to the Planning Department. The information in regard to the number of works in progress, labour potential, labour attendance at the end of the week, etc is obtained in the weekly report. The category number of works sanctioned, completed and in progress, employment potential of these works, actual mandays generated at the end of month, the total wage component of expenditure incurred during the month, etc are obtained in the monthly progress report.

INSPECTION AND VIGILANCE

The inspection and the vigilance duties are assigned at the divisional level to the commissioner with the assistance of the Officer on Special duty in each division. In addition to this, Collectors, Chief Executive Officers of Zilla Parishads, Deputy Collectors, Tahsildars and Supervisory Officers of the implementing agencies are duly bound to supervise and inspect the EGS works, as per the norms prescribed.

To minimize the malpractices, the Divisional Commissioner has been given special powers. Further, a High Level Vigilance Committee under the Chairmanship of Secretary (RE) has been constituted. Vigilance squads have also been constituted at District / Divisional and State levels. The labourers have been given identity cards-cum-wage book in which his attendance and the wages received by him are shown, which also helps in reducing the instances of malpractices.