CAG flays Mayawati for extra expenditure on memorials
The Comptroller and Auditor General has slammed Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati for incurring an “extra” expenditure of Rs 66 crores on her two dream projects — B R Ambedkar and Kanshi Ram memorials here.
No LCA engine yet; CAG upset
The attempt was to power the Light Combat Aircrafts (LCAs) with indigenously developed engines.
Although as much as Rs 1,892 crores and two decades were spent on the project, the country has ended u
Have powers to go into 2G, profit-sharing in petroleum: CAG
Facing questions over jurisdiction, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Vinod Rai has said the watchdog has got “unfettered” powers to conduct “performance audit” which includes going into issues like 2G spectrum allocation and profit-sharing in petroleum.
CAG refuses to hear Reliance on KG-D6 field audit
In a startling development, the CAG has refused to give Reliance Industries an opportunity to comment on its draft audit report that indicts the Mukesh Ambani-run firm for allegedly receiving undue fa
2G scam: CAG appears before JPC
Comptroller and auditor general Vinod Rai on Monday appeared before the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the 2G spectrum scam to explain how the government auditor quantified the losses in the spectrum allocation at Rs 1.76 lakh crores.
CAG briefs JPC on 2G loss figures, but questions remain
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) was within its ‘mandate’ to calculate the notional Rs1.76 lakh crore loss in the allotment of 2G spectrum, but whether this amounted to questioning government
CAG tightening MNREGA audit system
Amid instances of corruption in MNREGA implementation, government has decided to tighten the audit system, which includes broadening the scope of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in the scheme.
CBI probe into central schemes in Ludhiana
The Union ministry for rural development and panchayati raj has recommended a CBI investigation and CAG audit into all central schemes being implemented in Ludhiana parliamentary constituency.
2G: 'CAG to appear on Swamy's complaint'
A Delhi court has summoned controller and auditor general Vinod Rai and director CAG to appear as witnesses on a complaint by Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy seeking prosecution of former telecom minister A.Raja in the 2G spectrum allocation scam.
CAG suspects Rs 2K-cr scam in Assam funds
Jan. 12: Adding to the charges of gross irregularities in functioning of the Assam government, the CAG suspects a misappropriation of whopping Rs 2361.76 crore in 15 departments of the Assam governmen