In the context of monitoring and evaluation of public policy in India, consider the following statements:
- The Program Evaluation Organization (PEO) is the sole evaluator of all programs and policies initiated by the Government of India.
- The outcome budgeting concept was introduced in India in the financial year 2005-06 to ensure better monitoring and evaluation of all central ministries.
- The Social Audit is a comprehensive system to evaluate the performance of different social welfare programs of the government.
- Fourteenth Finance Commission advocated for setting up independent evaluation offices in each state.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1
1, 2, and 4 only
2
2, 3, and 4 only
3
1, 3 and 4 only
4
1, 2, 3 and 4.