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A state government wants to improve accountability in a social welfare scheme implemented by local NGOs. It requires beneficiary lists to be published on a public portal and allows citizens to examine scheme records on request. Which social governance principle is most directly being promoted?

The measure promotes transparency and accountability in public delivery. Publishing beneficiary lists and letting citizens examine records opens the scheme to public scrutiny, which reduces leakage and misuse. It is the opposite of confidentiality and has nothing to do with profit motives or giving NGOs exclusive control.

  1. ATransparency and accountability of public deliveryCorrect
  2. BProfit maximisation for implementing agencies
  3. CExclusive control over beneficiary selection by NGOs
  4. DConfidentiality of all public spending records

Explanation

Publishing beneficiary lists and allowing citizens to inspect records makes the scheme open to public scrutiny, which is transparency and accountability. Option D is the opposite of the measure. Options B and C do not match the facts, as nothing relates to profit or NGO control.

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