Project : SC ST Fund Monitoring System
User Department(s):
Finance DepartmentProject Brief:
The SC/ST Fund Monitoring System (SCSTFMS) is an initiative of the Government of Telangana to ensure transparent and efficient utilization of funds allocated for the welfare of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). Under this initiative, a dedicated SC/ST Development Fund (SCST DF) was created by earmarking budgets across departments, setting an example for other states. Developed and maintained by CGG, the system monitors fund allocation and expenditure while ensuring that benefits reach the intended beneficiaries. It classifies schemes into categories such as individual, group, works, and others, and enables departments to upload beneficiary and project details through standardized formats, with integration of existing online systems through web services.
The system includes features like HOD-level verification to ensure data accuracy, along with a helpdesk and query management system for user support. It also provides MIS and dashboard reporting tools for real-time monitoring of scheme performance, budget allocation, and expenditure. Additionally, SCSTFMS facilitates budget head mapping and financial year-wise tracking of funds and beneficiaries. Overall, it enhances transparency, accountability, and efficiency in governance and supports structured reporting of SC/ST welfare schemes to the Telangana Legislative Assembly.