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Appeal after CAG report points to lapses in PMAY-G implementation Employees of the Kerala State Housing Board (KSHB) have appealed to the government to restore the Board to its traditional role of official house builder for the State, considering its track record and vast experience in the field. The appeal came in the wake of a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report that stated that Kerala missed out on nearly ₹200 crore in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin (PMAY-G), which was launched in April 2016 to provide ‘Housing for all’ by 2022. The report stated that the State had lost Central government assistance of about ₹196 crore due to its failure to achieve physical and financial targets set by the Centre. It was found that there was deficient monitoring of the programme that aimed to provide houses to a total of 42,431 beneficiaries in rural areas. ....
Kerala Assembly moves resolution against CAG remarks on KIIFB Opposing the move, UDF s VS Satheesan said moving a resolution against the report filed by the constitutional body is unheard of and goes against the constitutional values. Share Via Email | A+A A- By Express News Service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday moved an unusual resolution against CAG financial audit report that had adverse remarks against the government s flagship project Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB), which drew heavy criticism from the opposition bench. The resolution was moved in the backdrop of criticisms raised by the government, including Finance Minister Thomas Isaac, that the remarks were baseless and not present in the draft of the report submitted to the government. ....