Financial Controller and Auditor General of India Audit Reports (CAG) on various Countries have been scheduled in their associations in the last days. Here’s a look at CAG’s reports. key the findings on Gujarat, Bihar, Maharashtra, Kerala, Odisha:
Gujarat
The highlights of CAG report, which has been put forward in Gujarat State Assembly on March 31 is as follows:
* Warns the state government about falling intodebt Trap “and advise him to do so work out “thoughtful-out repay the borrowing strategy” for avoid He. She. points out that government You will have to pay 61% of The total debt in next 7 years, than may strain on its resources.
* Without mentioning the Covid pandemic, the CAG report notes that during the period 2020-2021, Gujarat shifted revenue deficit for The first time since 2011-12. and surely government It reduced the revenue shortfall by Rs 10,997 crore.
* Under the rule of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadiq Yojana in 2020-21 has adjusted the length of the target road by one third and is finished year with 54% of Unspent funds released.
* State PSU . says in Gujarat accumulated losses of 30,400 crores, it is noted that government continue investing in they, like Gujarat Land Transport Corporation and Gujarat Petroleum Corporation, although there are net worth After it has completely corroded.
* Points out That the subsidies provided by the state government double in Five years to Rs 22,141 crore in the end of 2020-21.
Bihar
CAG تقرير Report on Bihar for Launched in 2020 in Council of State on March 30 key The results are as follows:
* three of Five county hospitals sampling was short of 52-92% family and none of They had an operating room, while it was an intensive care facility available in Just one of they. Four hospitals in Encephalitis-prone areas do not have a test facility for Japanese encephalitis.
* Under Namami Jang, there was not enough planning for Sewage water treatment in Patna as an adjective that is punishable of Wastewater treatment plants (STP) were able to treat Just half of Sewage.
* Arrears on March 31, 2020 in respect of The main bosses of Revenue amounted, Rs 4,584.73 crore, of Which was an impressive Rs 1,357.78 crore for more of five years.
Maharashtra
Main results of CAG تقرير Report on Maharashtra, which has been raised in Council of State last The week is as follows:
* Maharashtra government implementation of Rashtriya Ukhchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (Russia) was a highly centralized patron with Delays and ineffective monitoring. as against total Grants (central and state) of 376.97 crores government could spend Only Rs 283.07 crore, which leaves an unspent balance of 93.90 crores.
* big area of a market building Built by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has not been used under the Accommodation Reservation Scheme or is vacant. MCGM builds, maintains and organizes public markets for a discount of Fruits, vegetables, meat, etc.
The progress in redevelopment of Existing dilapidated markets and rehabilitation of shop The owners were poor.
* Building of sewage treatment plants in The restricted area, which had to be demolished, resulted in in Wasted spending of 3.25 crores.
* Delay in the grant of Revised administrative approval of the incomplete hydropower project for which is spending of Rs 250.03 crore has been incurred, resulting in in blocking of funds for more From six Years.
* shortage of Resulted in coordination between the Mumbai Slum Improvement Board, the Complex, the Suburban District of Mumbai, and the MCGM in hang around of A multi-purpose center built in cost of 5.71 crore at Rambhai Ambedkar Nagar, Jatkopar (East), Mumbai for over five years.
* Incorrect estimate of Taxable income and consequent short payment of Resulting in income tax submitted in avoidable payment of benefit of 2.36 crores for The financial year 2017-18.
* The failure to acquire Earth for Construction of caused by channel in unproductive expenses of 15.20 crores on Building of dam.
Kerala
that’s it highlights of CAG تقرير Report for 2020-21, which was recently introduced in Kerala State Assembly.
* Kerala’s fiscal deficit increased from Rs 2,6448.35 crore in 2016-17 to Rs.40,969.69 crore in 2020-21.
* the increase in Fiscal deficit of Rs. 1,7132.22 crore during 2020-2021 over Previous year It was mainly due to net effect of more in Revenue shortfall (Rs.11334.25 crore), decrease in non-debt Capital Receipts (Rs 24.83 crore), increase in Capital expenditures (Rs.4,434.85 crore) and increment in Exchange of Loans and advances (Rs. 1,338.29 crore).
* 60.94% of The total Revenue expenses have been incurred on committed expenses – on Salaries and wages (Rs.28,767.46 crore), interest payment (Rs.20,975.36 crore), pension Payments (Rs.18,942.85 crore), subsidies (Rs.6547.48 crore).
* State suspended public debt in the end of 2020-21 was Rs 2,05,447.73 crore, including internal debt (1,90,474.09 crore) and loans and advances from the Central Bank government (Rs. 14973.64 crore).
Odisha
CAG report displayed in Odisha Association on March 31 key the findings of in CAG performance Audit on Surface irrigation and its review of State finances are as follows:
* The CAG report concluded that incomplete irrigation projects since the 1980s have seen a cost Escalation percentage ranges from 182% to 4,596%. Of the seven projects audited, three have been completed so far. The total Initial cost It was estimated at Rs 955.73 crore. However, the adjusted estimate stands at Rs 19,103.63 crore, of Which has been spent so far, 12742.11 crore. although amount 66.69% spent of The total Review costThe area Covered only 24% of Target area. So far, the irrigation projects have covered 1,22,418 hectares against the proposal area coverage of 5,02,842 hectares.
* Odisha government revenue revenue (Rs.1.04.387 crore) accounted for 20.49% of State GDP (Rs 5,09,574 crore) during 2020-2021. The state revenue expenditure (Rs.95,311 crore) was 18.70% of GSDP for 2020-21, which fell by Rs 3,826 crore (3.86 per cent) over 2019-20 (Rs.99,137 crore).
* In 2020-21, the state total The savings were Rs.43,554.13 crore, out of Delivered Rs 3,2556.37 Crore (74.75%) on The last day of The year That is, March 31, 2021. Remaining savings of Rs 10,997.76 crore (25.25%) was not waived during 2020-2021.
West Bengal
here highlights of Scheduled CAG Report in West Bengal State Assembly on March 28:
* In March 2020 and February 2021, Bengal government FRBM Law Amendment with Regarding the goals for The six-year 2019-20 to 2024-25 future. State financial parameters as reflected in The revenue and fiscal deficits were negative during the period from 2016 to 21. State also They had an initial deficit during 2017-21.
* State obligations are increasing year-on-year And the over 58.84% of The market The loans were used during the period 2020-2021 to balance the revenue account which led to the restriction of asset creation.
* State suspended public debt in the end of 2020-21 increased by 12.92%. In the following three, five, and seven years, he was debt The maturity will be 15.49, 26.60 and 41.42% respectively, of The total Excellence public debt (4,24,247 crores).
* Regarding of 65 independent bodies (ABs), which were to submit their annual accounts to the CAG, two DLSAs have not submitted accounts since their inception in 1998-99. as of September 30, 2021, 288 accounts annually of ABs owed up To 2020-21 is still pending. this is points To the ‘inappropriate interior controlsand “defective monitoring mechanism” of various condition government departments.
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