Discussion on CAG report on PAC meeting, pollution and beverage policy of the Delhi meeting

New -delhi, May 22 (IANS). The meeting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Delhi Meeting (PAC), chaired by the Committee Chief Ajay Mahawar, discussed the CAG report on air pollution and liquor sales report in the capital. The meeting began with the formal launch of all the committee members, after which there was a detailed discussion between the controller and auditor general (CAG) and the PAC. The meeting includes Arvinder Singh Lovely, Satish Upadhyay, Shikha Rai, Kailash Gehlot, Rajkumar Chauhan, Atatra, Virendra Kadayan and Kuldeep Kumar. The meeting included additional Deputy Cag, Secretary of Health, Excise Commissioner, Transport Commissioner, Additional Secretary Secretary (Environment), Secretary of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, Finance Secretary and others during the meeting. The PAC discussed the issues exposed in the CAG report, such as air pollution, irregularities in liquor sales in capital and health -related matters. The committee sought detailed information from different departments to ensure transparency and accountability and discuss future actions. During the meeting, PAC President Ajay Mahawar said: “The responsibility of the Public Accounts Committee is not only to review the reports, but to ensure transparency and liability in the government in the public interest. Today, the topics discussed are directly related to the life of the ordinary people. We will ensure that the irregularities are presented in the CAG report. Earlier, the Speaker of the Delhi meeting Viendra Gupta said the meeting had decided to use the APMS software of the Audit Para Monitoring System (APMS) of the central government for effective monitoring of audit paragraphs by the CAG. Vijendra Gupta instructed additional general secretary (finance) Ashish Chandra Verma to implement APMs. In this regard, Dr. Verma wrote a letter to additional secretary (Expenditure Division, Ministry of Finance) who seeks Parma Sen permission to the government of Delhi to use APMs. In response, Sen gave assurances that the government of Delhi could use the APMs of the central government until its own system was developed. -Ians Aks/DSC