Who selects the Social Audit Committee under MGNREGA scheme?

(A) Chief Minister
(B) Gram Sabha
(C) Mayor
(D) B.D.O.

Correct Answer : Gram Sabha
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam 2017
Explanation : Under MGNREGA, a Social Audit Committee will be constituted to facilitate the proceedings of Social Audit by the Gram Sabha and undertake activities for the preparatory phase. Gram Sabha may elect the composition of the Social Audit Committee, but the Committee will necessarily consist of atleast 9 members including Vigilance & Monitoring Committee. 6 workers who have worked in current/previous works under NREGA of the same Gram Panchayat, members of disadvantaged groups and not less than one third members of Social Audit Committee shall be women. The Social Audit Committee will not include the ruling Sarpanch or any members of the current Panchayat.
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