SUO MOTO DISCLOSURE

Suo Moto Disclosure in respect of Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department

1.    As per section 4(1)b(i) of the RTI Act, 2005

Functions of Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department 

        The endeavour of the Department is to work for the welfare and development of Tribals in the State and to strive for the upliftment of women and children, handicapped and old aged persons. It also manages correctional institutions and social defense, as well as strengthening voluntary organizations and aiming to uplift Rural Infrastructure.

2.    As per Section 4(1)(b)(ii) of the RTI Act, 2005

3.    As per Section 4(1)(b)(iii) of the RTI Act, 2005

       All important decisions are taken with prior consent of the Director, SW&TA

4.    As per Section 4(1)(b)(iv) of the RTI Act, 2005

       All decisions in Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department are made through collective endeavors via step-by-step movement of files.

5.    Section 4(1)(b)(v) of the RTI Act, 2005

       All employees in the discharge of their functions adhere to all Rules, Regulations, Established practice, instructions etc. as adopted by the Government of Mizoram

 6.    Section 4(1)(b)(vi) of the RTI Act, 2005

        The main procedure of processing each case is done through files opened for this purpose. Therefore, documents that are held by the Institute are mainly files.

 7.    Section 4(1)(b)(vii) of the RTI Act, 2005

        The Department works with NGOs such as MUP as well as Coordination Committees at various levels for effective implementations of schemes and policies.

 8.    Section 4(1)(b)(viii) of the RTI Act, 2005

        Social Rehabilitation Board and Mizoram Social Defence & Rehabilitation Board are constituted. Meetings and minutes of these boards are available to the public via RTI.

9.    Section 4(1)(b)(ix) of the RTI Act, 2005

11.  Section 4(1)(b)(xi) of the RTI Act, 2005

Demand No. - 29 : SOCIAL WELFARE