Audit Reports

This Report contains results of performance audit of (i) Marine Products Export Development Authority (ii) Functioning of Assam University (iii) Jawaharlal Nehru University (iv) National Institute for the Orthopaedically Handicapped, Kolkata and (v) ...

Private sector participation in hydrocarbon Exploration and Production (E&P) in India dates back to the Government of India (Gol) decision of 1991 to invite foreign and domestic private sector companies to participate in the development of oil...

There were 20 Regional Engineering Colleges in India for disseminating technical education established between 1956 and 1987 (except REC Patna which was established in 1886). With a view to provide advancement of learning, instructions and research...

Tea Board of India was established in 1954 under section 4 of the Tea Act, 1953 as a statutory body under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOC&I). The functions of Tea Board can be grouped into regulatory, developmental, research,...

We conducted a performance audit on working of Commissionerates. Divisions and Ranges. Our sample comprised 46 commissionerates, 95 divisions and 204 ranges. We evaluated whether the measures to broaden the sen ice tax base, the monitoring mechanism ...

Incidents of sabotage on the Indian Railways (IR) have increased in frequency and intensity in the last five years. This along with frequent disruptions in rail traffic during agitations has seriously affected the public's faith in the Railway...

We conducted a performance audit on the 'Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme' (EPCG] to evaluate the adequacy of the provisions of Foreign Trade Policy, Customs Act and related instructions and to assess their proper implementation in issue of...

This section contains a performance audit of Service Tax on 'Banking and other Financial Services'. We conducted a performance audit to evaluate the adequacy of provisions of the Finance Act, 1994, Service Tax Rules and related instructions in...

Direct tax collections, amounting to RS 4.35 lakh crore accounted for three-fourth of revenue receipts of the Government of India in 2009-10. At the same time the uncollected portion of tax demand was RS 2.29 lakh crore in March 2010 equivalent to...

India is a major maritime nation with vital economic and security interests linked to the seas.  Establishment of the Indian Coast Guard as a new service in August 1978 was the result of an awareness in the Government of India for the...