Audit Reports

This Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India contains results of compliance audit of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. The instances mentioned in this Report are those, which came to notice during the course...

Union Government Finances and Accounts: 2013-14 This Report discusses the comments of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) on the accounts of the Union Government and analyses the finances of the Union Government for the year 2013-14....

Introduction National Skill Development Fund (NSDF) and National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) were created after approval of the Union Cabinet to stimulate and coordinate private sector initiative in the skill development sector. NSDC was...

Background The Ratna and R Series (R&RS) medium sized hydrocarbon fields are located in the Western Offshore area (at an average water depth of 45 metres) 130 kilometres southwest of Mumbai city. These fields were discovered and partially...

Introduction The persistence and perpetuation of socio-economic backwardness in spite of the development efforts had warranted a special and focused strategy and a need for a separate policy instrument for the Scheduled Tribes (STs) to enable them...

Why did we select this subject for Audit? The Government of India (GoI) spends huge amount of money for supply of rice under Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS). The milling charges were fixed by the GoI long back in 2005, on the basis of...

Introduction India’s efforts to transform itself into a developed nation cannot succeed without having adequate and affordable sanitation facilities for all on a sustainable basis. The direct link between sanitation facilities and health status of ...

Employees State Insurance Scheme is a multidimensional Social Security Scheme mandated to provide both cash compensation and medical benefits against a single contribution in certain contingencies. The scheme is operated by Employees’ State...

Introduction This report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG) relates to matters arising from compliance audit of the transactions of nine Scientific and Environmental Ministries/Departments of the Government of India. The...

The Audit Report for the year ending March 2014 is divided into two volumes viz., Volume I and Volume II. Volume I of the Report comprise five chapters containing audit findings related to three departments viz., Traffic – Commercial and...