West Bengal Report-IPAI.pdf - Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

173Records revealed that there was a provision of Rs.308.25lakh in the AWP&B of DPO, South 24 Parganas District for theyear 2007-08 under the sub-head “Remedial Teaching ”for out ofschool children. Out of this fund an amount of Rs. 76.77 lakh wasspent for printing of ILIP package, books for Bridge course,teachers’ salary etc. Out of the balance amount of Rs.231.48 lakh,an amount of Rs.229.50 lakhwas paid by the DPO to 51 CLRs ofthe District @ Rs.4.50 lakh per circle on an adhoc basis on 27 t hMarch 2008 without assessing any requirement of each CLRC.The decision to allot the fund to all CLRCs at the fag end ofthe year to avoidlapse of budget grant resulted in violation ofpara 20.1 (Annexure II – Norm No. 19) which envisages TeachingLearning Material grant of Rs.5000 per year of reach CLRC.Besides, no accounts of expenditure incurred by each circlefor the procurement of additional learning materials school wisewith details of such materials and records of tenders floated couldbe furnished to the Study Team (January 2009).PROCUREMENT OF MATERIAL FOR CWSN(MURSHIDABAD DISTRICT)Records revealed that the SPO released the following fundsto DPO , Mushidabad for procurement of materials for CWSN.