CAG report tabled in Puducherry Assembly

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Principal Accountant General R. Thiruppathi Venkatasamy on  with different   audit officers speaking astir  the CAG reports astatine  a property   league  successful  Puducherry connected  Thursday.

Principal Accountant General R. Thiruppathi Venkatasamy on with different audit officers speaking astir the CAG reports astatine a property league successful Puducherry connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: KUMAR SS

The authorities connected Thursday tabled the study of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India for the play ended March 2023 successful the Legislative Assembly.

Briefing reporters aft the Assembly league concluded, Principal Accountant General R. Thiruppathi Venkatasamy said the study contained important results of the Compliance Audit connected the implementation of 74th Constitutional Amendment Act successful the Union Territory.

The determination not to behaviour elections for Urban Local Bodies ( ULBs) had resulted successful non-participation of Municipal Administration done Municipal Councils. Only 9 retired of the 121 recommendations of the 3 State Finance Commissions (SFCs) constituted truthful acold were accepted and nary of the SFCs had recommended for the apportionment of fiscal grants to the ULBs astatine a fixed percent of its full revenue. 

The ULBs are highly babelike connected the assigned gross and grants-in-aid from the authorities for gathering their fiscal requirements. The section bodies lacked capable manpower arsenic determination were immense vacancies crossed each cadres ranging from 30% to 68% affecting businesslike transportation of services, the study said. 

The study has pointed retired deficiencies successful the implementation of Direct Benefit Transfer strategy of Puducherry State Free Rice Scheme, National Food Security Act, Old Age and Destitute Pension Scheme and Anganwadi Services- Supplementary Nutrition Programme.

Published - February 12, 2026 07:59 p.m. IST

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