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People served: Social audits give communities a voice, and by doing so transform them from beneficiaries to people with agency who understand and know how to make a demand for their entitlements. The social audit process is meant to create a conducive atmosphere for better and more consistent engagement between government officials, service providers, and the people whom government schemes and programmes are designed to serve. Related article: Power to the people-the journey of Panchayati Raj Institutions Why social audits are essential The process of collecting and verifying government records, and presenting them before the public in a hearing to ascertain if the reported expenditure was carried out judiciously at the grassroots, was referred to as a social audit. This was one of many efforts which ultimately led to the enactment of the Right to Information Act 2005 in India. The process increased awareness among the people about their entitlements and promoted collective responsibility.

Realising that corruption stemmed from secrecy in governance, MKSS campaigned for the right to information and held jansunwai (public hearings) by involving communities and inviting government officials. Mazdoor Kishan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) (a people’s organisation working to strengthen participatory democracy in the villages of central Rajasthan), is said to have started using the social audit as a tool to expose corruption in public works in 1994. Involving communities increased awareness among the people about their entitlements and promoted collective responsibility. In India, the Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) was one of the first organisations to undertake a social audit in 1979. It strengthened accountability and transparency at lower levels. This process of social auditing created a positive impact on governance, bringing into it the voices of all stakeholders, including those from poor and marginal groups who did not often get heard. The idea was to assess the social, and not economic, consequences of their actions. Price: $137,500.The idea was to assess the social, and not economic, consequences of their actions.In the 1970s, trade unions and local government authorities in Europe and the US began conducting social audits to evaluate if or how setting up or closing down an industrial unit would impact jobs, the environment, and the community. The library was dispersed in 1928: Jerome Kern owned a manuscript poem on chess by Oliver Goldsmith from the Rimington Wilson library and a manuscript hand list of his sporting books, 1866, is at the University of Virginia. James Wilson Rimington-Wilson (1822-1877) of Broomhead Hall, Yorkshire, was a strong amateur chess player and a noted collector of books on chess and other sports. Item #319605 A choice copy of the first edition of Walton’s Compleat Angler, a landmark of mid-seventeenth century English letters and one of the foundation stones of angling literature, with distinguished nineteenth century provenance. Fine copy, with the signature of JW RIMINGTON WILSON on verso of the front flyleaf, and the morocco ex-libris of GEORGE GOYDER Wing W 661 Coigney 1 Church Catalogue I, 32 Pforzheimer 1048 Grolier Wither to Prior III 193 Westwood and Satchell, p. 245, line 17 (changing “contention” to “contentment.”). Final leaf neatly repaired at outer margin, with one letter in neat pen facsimile contemporary manuscript correction to p. Nineteenth-century dark green morocco, gilt, gilt spine with raised bands and citron morocco labels, marbled endpapers, a.e.g., by BEDFORD. Engraved cartouche of fish on title, ten engraved vignettes of fish in text, two engraved pages of music. The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation.
