Rural Development Department – Honorarium of Rs.10,000/- per month to Village Organization Assistants/Sangamitras/Animators through Village Organizations – Orders – Issued. PANCHAYAT RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (RD.I) DEPARTMENT G.O.RT.No. 699 Dated: 11-11-2019 Government hereby order to enhance the honorarium of 27,797 Village Organization Assistants/Sangamitras/Animators to Rs. 10,000/- per month through Village Organizations (i.e., Rs.8000/- from Government as honorarium and Rs.2000/-already being paid to them as service charges from the income of the Village Organization) with effect from 01-12-2019
Village Organization Assistants Sangamitras Honorarium enhanced Rs 10000 GO 699
Read the following:- 1. G.O.Rt.No.1243, P.R. & R.D (RD.I) Department, Dated:06-11-2018.
- 2. G.O.Rt.No.1300, P.R.& R.D (RD.I) Department, Dated:24-11-2018
- 3. Single e_file received from the CEO, SERP, A.P., Vijayawada, e_file.No. SERP-15022/2/2019-PM-LIVELIHOODS-SERP,Dt:06-09-2019.
- Village Organization Assistants/Sangamitras/Animators is one of the active SHG member engaged in nurturing and supporting women Self Help Groups (SHGs) in rural areas. They attend to activities like facilitating Self Help Group meetings on fortnightly basis, mobile book keeping, maintaining the books of accounts, auditing of Village Organization accounts, conducting Annual General Body meetings, facilitation of leadership rotation as per timelines and facilitating bank loans etc.
- 2. The Village Organization Assistants/Sangamitras/Animators are being selected by the Village Organization to render services and an amount of Rs.2,000/- per month is being paid by the Village Organization as service charges to them, from the income of the Village Organization.
- 3. Hon’ble Chief Minister has given an assurance that, the Government will enhance the honorarium of the Village Organization Assistants/ Sangamitras/Animators to Rs.10,000/- per month.
- 4. Government after careful examination of the proposal of the Chief Executive Officer, Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty, in the reference 3rd read above and in tune with fulfilling the promise made by the Hon’ble Chief Minister have decided to enhance their honorarium to Rs.10,000/- per month. Accordingly, Government hereby order to enhance the honorarium of 27,797 Village Organization Assistants/Sangamitras/Animators to Rs. 10,000/- per month through Village Organizations (i.e., Rs.8000/- from Government as honorarium and Rs.2000/-already being paid to them as service charges from the income of the Village Organization) with effect from 01-12-2019.
- 5. The Chief Executive Officer, Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty, A.P., Vijayawada shall take further necessary action in the matter accordingly.
- 6. This order issues with the concurrence of Finance Department, vide their FIN.U.O.No.FMU0PC(PRRD)/51/2019-FMU-PRRDRWS,Dt:25.10.2019.
