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Culture Ministry says it will explore its feasibility.

The Union Ministry of Culture could manage to provide action taken notes on "only 21 out of the total of 35 recommendations" made in a parliamentary panel report relating to 'untraceable monuments', according to an official statement.

Giving a reply on the recommendations of the standing committee on development of National Level Data

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has asked the Nagaland Government to ensure that Audit Committees meet regularly to review, discuss, settle and take action on audit observations.

‘927 Inspection Reports involving Rs 2266 cr remained outstanding’ ATNs about 88 audit paragraphs pending for yrs together Mohinder Verma JAMMU, May 1: Conveying serious concern over unexpected and dilly-dallying response of the departments to the Inspection Reports and other findings, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has asked the Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to ensure regular meetings of Audit Committees to monitor the progress and for strict complia...

Asks for framing committees to monitor progress Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Mar 31: In a major embarrassment for J&K Government, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India has pointed out that majority of the departments and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) are not taking audit observations seriously even after explicit directives from the Finance Department. Moreover, no action has been taken on deficiencies pointed out in the implementation of programmes and schemes during the last few years. In...

Strengthening The Internal Audit Feroz Ahmed Mir, Shafat Yehya Social responsibility has been an accepted convention in India for ages although most often its manifestation was to be found in philanthropy and community welfare initiatives. Nowadays public expenditure has increased and how the money is spent and the quality of services it provides is an important issue to users of public service and simultaneously tax payers including management. The Audit Institutions play an important role in...