Two centralised cadres in works for revenue and expenditure auditsThe Comptroller and Auditor General will establish two central audit cadres for revenue and expenditure. This move aims to enhance expertis...
07 Nov, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
CAG to submit report on multi-modal transport, logistics initiatives in Parliament next yearThe Comptroller and Auditor General of India will present a significant report on multi-modal transport and logistics initiatives to Parlia...
06 Nov, 2025, 06.49 PM IST
Railways lost Rs 573 cr through financial lapses in FY23The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reported a loss of over ₹573 crore in the Ministry of Railways due to financial lapses and operat...
21 Jul, 2025, 11.24 PM IST
CAG flags inadequate approvals in 3.3 lakh railway wagonsCAG also said that more than 3.30 lakh wagons, that constitute 41% of total, were passed without Neutral Control Office (NCO) approval afte...
28 Mar, 2023, 09.01 PM IST
Indian Railways failed to improve on mobility outcomes despite spending Rs 2.5 lakh crores: CAGThe CAG report highlighted the failure of ‘Mission Raftaar’ which was introduced in 2016-17 with a targeted average speed of 50 kilometres ...
06 Apr, 2022, 06.28 PM IST
Cabinet clears additional post of Deputy CAGThe decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
15 Apr, 2019, 01.53 PM IST
CAG finds bullet train already running in Uttar Pradeshincorrect data were detected in a recent audit of the Indian Railways by the Comptroller and Auditor-General.
26 Jul, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
After bad quality food, CAG raps railways over dirty linen, management issuesThe country's top auditor has said the washing and sanitation of linen as well as blankets are not done as per the norms established by the...
23 Jul, 2017, 04.22 PM IST
CAG flags glaring errors in railways accountsIn its latest report, the CAG also referred to the findings of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) which had objected to the accounting err...
12 Mar, 2017, 11.19 AM IST
25 CAG reports likely in winter session of Parliament"We have submitted a total of 25 reports. We hope all the reports to be presented, but not sure how many of them will come up actually," CA...
03 Dec, 2015, 10.42 PM IST
CAG finds fault with Railways' PPP projects executionThe CAG in its latest report tabled in Parliament today has found that faulty assessment was made on internal rate of return.
18 Jul, 2014, 04.29 PM IST
Whiff of scam forces CAG to audit all wagons that carried iron ore since 2008The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has started audit of every railway wagon that has carried iron ore since 2008, due to a scam.
31 Dec, 2013, 11.18 AM IST
CAG unearths Rs 17,000 crore scam in railwaysThe UPA govt is staring at yet another massive scandal that has resulted in the state exchequer losing thousands of crores.
08 Sep, 2013, 08.44 AM IST
CAG raps Railways for not maintaining cleanlinessCAG has slammed Railways for not effectively implementing Railway Board's guidelines for mechanised cleaning of major stations
13 Aug, 2013, 08.24 PM IST
CAG’s "Noddy books" to bring home audit issues to common manThe Comptroller and Auditor General is spreading the message of these vital reports to the common man through what it calls " Noddy books."
19 Mar, 2013, 08.49 AM IST
- ET in the classroom: How independent is CAG?
ET explains the role of CAG and the possible action the government can take on its reports.
21 Aug, 2012, 10.51 AM IST
- Railway budgetary mechanism faulty: CAG
The CAG report of the fiscal 2010-11 also found railways at fault for not presenting any of the statements of fiscal policy in Parliament a...
15 May, 2012, 05.08 PM IST