GO 699 on 11 November 2019, Village Organization Assistants VOAs salaries hiked to 10000 in Andhra Pradesh 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.
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.
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.
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.
The Chief Executive Officer, Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty, A.P., Vijayawada shall take further necessary action in the matter accordingly.
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.
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. Dated:11.11.2019.
- G.O.Rt.No.1243, P.R. & R.D (RD.I) Department, Dated:06-11-2018.
- G.O.Rt.No.1300, P.R.& R.D (RD.I) Department, Dated:24-11-2018
- 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.
GO 287 Dated: 11-11-2019 MEPMA Honorarium of Rs. 10,000/- per month to SLF/TLF Resource Persons through SLFs/TLFs
Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas (MEPMA) –Honorarium of Rs. 10,000/- per month to SLF/TLF Resource Persons through SLFs/TLFs–Orders- Issued.
The SLF/TLF Resource Person is one of the active SHG members engaged in nurturing and supporting women Self Help Groups (SHGs)/ and their federations in urban areas.
They attend to activities like facilitating Self Help Groups and their Federations meetings on monthly basis, book keeping, maintaining the books of accounts, auditing of SLF/TLF accounts, conducting annual General Body meetings, facilitation of leadership rotation as per timelines etc.,
2. The SLF/TLF Resource Persons are being selected by the SLF/TLF to render services and an amount of Rs. 2,000/- per month is being paid by the SLF/TLF as service charges to them from the income of the SLF/TLF.
Hon’ble C.M. has given an assurance that the Govt., will enhance the honorarium of the SLF/TLF Resource Persons to Rs.10,000/- per month.
4. Government after careful examination of the proposals received from the Mission Director, MEPMA in the reference and in tune with fulfilling the promise made by the Hon’ble C.M. have decided to enhance their honorarium to Rs. 10,000/- per month.
Accordingly, Government hereby order to enhance the honorarium of 8,034 SLF/TLF Resource Persons to Rs. 10,000/- per month through SLF/TLF (i.e., Rs.8000/- from Government as honorarium and Rs.2000/- already being paid to them as service charges from the income of the SLF/TLF) with effect from 1.12.2019
The Mission Director, Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas (MEPMA), AP Guntur shall take further necessary action in the matter accordingly.
This order issues with the concurrence of Finance Department vide their U.O.No.44027/183/2018 (Computer No.544137) dated 25.10.2019.
1) G.O.Rt.No. 379 MA&UD(UBS) deptdt 23.11.2018
2) G.O. Rt.No. 12 MA&UD(UBS) deptdt 07.01.2019.
3) Lr.No. 1238/2018/SLF/Budget, Dt: 25-10-2019 of MD, MEPMA
Village Organization Assistants from 3k to 10k
Chief Executive Officer, Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty, A.P., Vijayawada has submitted the proposal as follows:
(1) The Village Organisation Assistant (VOA) is one of the active members of Self Help Groups appointed by the Village Organisation (VO) to render services to the Self Help Groups and the Village Organisation. The VOAs are paid service charges as fixed by the VOs on satisfactory discharge of the functions entrusted.
(2) The Village Organisation Assistant attends to activities like facilitating Self Help Groups meetings on fortnightly basis, mobile book keeping, Village Oganisation meetings on fortnightly basis, maintaining the books of accounts, auditing of Village Organisation accounts, Annual General Body meetings, facilitation of leadership rotation as per timelines. Etc.,
(3) The Village Organisations are paying Service Charges to Village Organisation Assistants from the funds of the Village Organisations. The VOAs at present are receiving incentives for carryingout tasks in SERP pro rammes like uploading of applications for StreeNidhi loans (Rs.100/-per application), 0.75% of StreeNidhi incentive, 1% of recovery in Unnathi Programme, 1.75% in Horticulture plantation programme etc.
Further the Chief Executive Officer, SERP, A.P., Vijayawada has requested the Government to issue orders to release Rs. 3000/- per month to each Village Organisation for payment of service charges to the Village Organisation Assistants. This financial assistance to the Village Organisations will be released with effect from 1-11-2018 for a period of one year.
Government after examination of the proposal of the Chief Executive Officer, SERP, hereby order to to release Honorarium to 27,718 Village Organization Assistants through the illage Organizations @ Rs.3,000/- per month with effect from 01-11-2018, subject to meeting the expenditure, from the funds available with SERP as the CBRO is issued for the entire budget for the FY 2018-19 and all the VOAs in the State will be covered under Chandranna Bhima insurance if not already covered, will be provided Uniforms (2 Sarees) and Identity cards. The Functions of Village Organization (VO), Benchmarks for VOAs and procedure for release of Honorarium to VOAs will be issued by SERP separately.
4. The Chief Executive Officer, Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty, Vijayawada shall take necessary further action accordingly. This order is issued with the concurrence of Finance Department vide their U.O.No.46027/123/FMU(PRRD,RWS)/2018, Dated:06.11.2018
