Tuesday, February 26, 2013

CAG to submit reports on a slew of issues including AgustaWestland


New Delhi: Government auditor CAG is likely to submit about half a dozen reports on a slew of issues,including Agusta Westland helicopter deal, Airport Metro Express Line project and farm loan waiver of PSU banks, in the ongoing Budget session of Parliament.
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), according to sources, is also readying the performance report on Centre's key flagship programme Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme and National Disaster Management Authority.
These reports are likely to be submitted in the first half of the Budget session, which began with the President's address to the joint sitting of Parliament on February 21. As per the schedule, the first half will end on March 22. CAG Vinod Rai had already indicated earlier that the official auditor was looking into Agusta Westland helicopter deal of over Rs 3,600 crore.
25/02/13 PTI/Indian Express
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