To check Oneindia News on your Mobile
go to:   http://m.oneindia.in/news/
  •  

PAC found irregularities in fund use in Mizoram

Aizawl, Mar 21 (UNI) The Public Accounts Committee(PAC) of Mizoram Assembly today lambasted the power and school education departments for irregularities in use of funds during 2002-03.

PAC chairman Lalduhoma said the electricity department was pulled up over the purchase of electrical circuit-breakers in March 2001 and the school education department for paying teachers' salaries with funds meant for Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana.

Quoting the Comptroller and Auditor General's report, he stated in the house, ''there was a possible nexus between the purchasing authorities and supplier in the power department while school education department diverted funds violating Centre's instructions.'' ''The absence of any records of high level meetings on crucial matter is something extremely unusual and we recommend henceforth, written record of such matter should be made available for references,'' he added.

UNI

NEC to endorse dedicated airlines for NE region

Aizawl, May 19: The North Eastern Council(NEC) has decided to endorse for dedicated airlines for the Northeast states, NEC sources said today. Speaking to media persons here, after the NEC sectoral meeting on air connectivity at Berawtlang tourist resort, Department of Northeast Region (DoNER) minister and NEC chairman Mani Shankar Aiyar disclosed that it had been decided to set up a committee headed by Manipur governor SS Sidhu towards setting up a dedicated airlines for.....
User Comments
[ Post Comments ]
Be the first to comment on this article.
Oneindia  Oneindia Login