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Opposition alleges Rs 70,000 crore scam as CAG flags accounting lapses in poll-bound Bihar

July 28, 2025 7:30 pm

According to the CAG’s State Finances Audit Report for 2023-24, the non-submission of UCs violates Rule 271(e) of the Bihar Treasury Code that requires departments to submit the documents within 18 months of the financial year in which the grant is released.

Incomplete, factually incorrect replies submitted to panels causing embarrassment to govt: Haryana finance dept

June 13, 2025 11:54 am

The instructions issued last week, the department mentioned that it has come to its notice that “according to the 91 PAC report, there are 1,653 recommendations awaiting final implementation or settlement”.

Proposed IT skill in eligibility criteria for recruitment of audit officials: CAG

June 14, 2023 5:48 am

Murmu said that during the Summit, a SAI20 Communique was adopted unanimously. Stating that the SAI20 is an engagement group under the Sherpa Track of the G20, he said this should be recognised as an institutional group.

Ex-Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa off the hook in land denotification case

June 09, 2023 10:47 am

Yeddyurappa had moved the Karnataka High Court seeking the removal of the FIR that had been filed based on a CAG report.

CAG report points to cost escalation for Rs 529-crore ROB

March 29, 2023 7:36 am

The ROB is supposed to be a cable-stayed bridge that would extend above the railway tracks and connect Dr E Moses road in the west to Keshav Rao Khade Marg in the east.

In Punjab, crores spent to buy ‘excess’ chairs even before polytechnics were built

March 18, 2023 7:53 am

The CAG has now raised questions on the previous SAD-BJP government for purchasing the furniture “in excess of immediate requirement” and the Congress government that followed for not returning the money to the Centre.

CAG report: Ordnance factories report 584 mishaps from 2014-19

April 08, 2022 2:42 am

On the issue of production performance, the report states, "Significant shortfalls of 10 per cent and above in issues were observed for 15 M&C items and for 16 end products. As a result, Army’s orders remained outstanding for 11 ammunition items and for three tank items as of March 31, 2019."

CAG audit: Only 54% trees transplanted by BMC in ’18-20 survived

March 28, 2022 8:51 am

According to the data analysed by CAG over two years (2018 to 2020), a total 3,735 trees were transplanted in all seven zones by Gardens Department’s contractors, but only 2,004 trees survived.

CAG pulls up Maharashtra govt for poor monitoring of RUSA, delays

March 25, 2022 7:04 pm

As against the total grant of Rs 377 crore under the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), only Rs 283 crore was spent by the state government, the CAG pointed out.

Fix responsibility for non-establishment of model schools in J-K: CAG

March 28, 2021 1:26 pm

The CAG said the failure of the education department to take timely action for utilisation of funds received from the Centre deprived quality education to the intended beneficiaries.

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