PAC asks Defence Ministry to take strict action against those causing procurement delays
A parliamentary panel has advised the government to address the issue of a substantial volume of "non-moving" items. The panel recommended streamlining the procurement process and enforcing "strict action" against individuals responsible for procurement delays. In a report presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) emphasized the significance of rectifying the deficiencies in inventory management, given the Indian Army's oversight of approximately 4.5 lakh items. The committee stressed the urgency of addressing these challenges and streamli...