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CAG developing institutional capacity for new age needsIndia should use data and technology to detect corruption and unfair practices in government tenders, with stronger coordination between th...
Tyranny of elected & majority: SC on delayed CEC-EC lawA bench comprising justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma termed Parliament's failure to enact a law governing the appointment o...
CAG engaging CA firms will not compromise auditor's independence, says ICAIICAI defended CAG's decision to engage CA firms for auditing central autonomous bodies, asserting it enhances audit quality and efficiency,...
SC to hear on Monday PIL for declaring present process of appointment of CAG unconstitutionalThe Supreme Court is set to hear a plea on March 17 challenging the current method of appointing the Comptroller and Auditor General of Ind...
HC decision on discoms only a temporary setback, will move SC: Arvind KejriwalThe discoms had also challenged an order of a single judge of the High Court, who had refused to stall the CAG audit.
- CAG report is not the final word on any issue: Supreme Court
Supreme Court said today that the CAG findings cannot be gospel truth as it is subject to scrutiny by Parliament.
- Political consensus needed for any change in CAG mandate:CPI(M)
Maintaining that CAG was a constitutional authority, any change in its functions, procedures or the mandate "cannot be done unless you amen...
Multi-member CAG only possible with constitutional safeguardsGiven the increasingly frequent run-ins between the govt and the CAG, it was, perhaps, inevitable that govt would look for ways to defang t...
State actions cannot be measured solely in terms of money: CAGUnder attack from govt, CAG said the institution was aware that State actions cannot be measured solely in terms of money.
CAG should keep in mind Supreme Court's opinion on auction: GovernmentGovt appeared to caution the CAG asking it to keep in mind the court's view that auction is not the only way to allocate natural resources.
CAG should take note of Supreme Court ruling: GovernmentGovernment today said constitutional authorities like the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) should take note of the ruling that auction...
Why CAG needs to be strengthenedThough called Comptroller & Auditor General, CAG has no comptrolling, that is, before-policy decision-making, role. That should change.
- CAG report: Constitutional bodies shouldn't exceed their jurisdiction, says Congress
As the Opposition mounted attack on Govt, Cong hit out at apex audit body saying that constitutional institutions should function within ju...
- CAG hasn't exceeded brief, says Pranab Mukherjee
CAG, which came under fire from PM Manmohan Singh and Congress for overstepping its brief, got the backing of Pranab Mukherjee, who said CA...
- Government auditor CAG constitutes audit advisory board
Government auditor CAG on Friday constituted a new audit advisory board to advise on matters relating to audit and suggest improvements in ...
- Why not appoint us as super regulator, asks CAG
The country’s supreme auditor has pitched itself as a super regulator of sorts, amid the din generated by an open spat between insurance an...
- CAG proposes functional autonomy for internal auditors
The Comptroller and Auditor General V N Kaul has proposed functional autonomy for internal auditors in various ministries and government de...