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Government’s off-budget loans mount to 1.81 lakh crore

Government’s off-budget loans mount to 1.81 lakh crore
Published on Jul 12, 2026 08:34 am IST

CAG report flags Maharashtra govt's over spends, blames Ladki Bahin scheme

A CAG report has cautioned the Maharashtra government on its financial sustainability, pointing to large spends in the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 12:06 pm IST

CAG flags shortcomings at Social Audit Unit of Assam; suggests corrective measures

CAG flags shortcomings at Social Audit Unit of Assam; suggests corrective measures
Published on Jun 14, 2026 01:12 pm IST

Assam: CAG flags financial irregularities, 509cr spent without budget provision

The CAG has pointed to delays in submission of utilisation certificates by authorities. (Official website)
Published on May 26, 2026 11:35 am IST

ICT plans to drop deemed status; CAG report points to lapses

ICT plans to drop deemed status; CAG report points to lapses
Published on May 01, 2026 05:24 am IST

315 lakes vanished, 203 shrunk in 6 decades: CAG

The CAG strongly recommended a series of measures for effective conservation and management of lakes in J&K, stressing the need for a structured and time-bound approach.
Published on Apr 10, 2026 08:42 am IST

CAG report flags overcrowding, broken security cameras in Odisha jails

The audit found living conditions for the state’s approximately 19,000 inmates fall below statutory norms. (Adobe stock photo)
Published on Apr 01, 2026 03:18 pm IST

Less than 10% unemployment allowance paid, insufficient funds given, no monitoring’: CAG

Less than 10% unemployment allowance paid, insufficient funds given, no monitoring’: CAG
Published on Mar 26, 2026 04:50 am IST

55% of Delhi’s groundwater ‘unfit’ for drinking: CAG report flags glaring gaps

The report was tabled in Delhi Assembly on Monday.
Updated on Mar 24, 2026 08:02 am IST

Utilisation certificates worth 7,592 cr remain pending with J'khand ULBs till Mar 2022: CAG

Utilisation certificates worth 7,592 cr remain pending with J'khand ULBs till Mar 2022: CAG
Published on Mar 16, 2026 07:08 pm IST

Barring eight days, Andhra relied on borrowings from RBI during 2024-25, says CAG report

Barring eight days, Andhra relied on borrowings from RBI during 2024-25, says CAG report
Published on Mar 07, 2026 10:49 am IST

CAG finds deficiencies in rollout of of Ayushman, Awas schemes in Bihar

The PMJAY is a centrally sponsored scheme, which is funded by the government, and the funding is shared between the Centre and state governments. It provides health coverage up to 5 lakh per family per year. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 26, 2026 10:56 pm IST

CAG report of GDA flags serious lapses

CAG report of GDA flags serious lapses
Published on Feb 22, 2026 09:03 am IST

CAG report: UPPCL contributed 45 pc of total losses of SPSEs

The CAG observed that the 39 SPSEs that earned profits included six that contributed more than 89% ( 1933,80 crore) of the total profit of 2169.50 crore. The PVVNL alone accounted for 46% ( 991.67 crore) of total profit of SPSEs. (Pic for representation)
Published on Feb 21, 2026 07:24 am IST

HSVP deprived Gurugram landowners of their land without any compensation: CAG

The audit said that article 300A of the Constitution provided that no person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Feb 21, 2026 05:00 am IST

CAG report points to gaping holes in UPSIDA contracts, plot allotments

The report covers the period from 2017-18 to 2021-22 (updated up to March 2024). (For representation)
Published on Feb 20, 2026 07:56 am IST

CAG raps state government for fiscal indiscipline, last-minute spending

CAG raps state government for fiscal indiscipline, last-minute spending
Published on Dec 15, 2025 05:54 am IST

CAG finds 'serious loopholes' in CCTNS application in Odisha

CAG finds 'serious loopholes' in CCTNS application in Odisha
Published on Sept 25, 2025 12:49 pm IST

Disaster relief fund: People of Punjab misled, CM should apologise, says Jakhar

Citing a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report claiming that SDRF funds were “lying unused”, Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar on Saturday accused chief minister Bhagwant Mann of “misleading” people over the issue.
Published on Sept 14, 2025 06:54 am IST

CAG report flags 19.15 crore 'unfruitful' expenditure in road construction

CAG report flags 19.15 crore 'unfruitful' expenditure in road construction
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 08:27 am IST

Saryu Nahar Pariyojana: Cost escalates from 299 cr to 10K cr in nearly 40 yrs, CAG report flags lapses

The SNP was formulated in 1982 at an estimated cost of 299.20 cr by enlarging the scope of the left bank Ghaghara canal project. (For Representation)
Published on Aug 18, 2025 04:06 am IST

Irregularities in Greater Noida land allotments led to 3,600-cr loss: CAG

The audit said eligibility criteria prioritised real estate experience over sports infrastructure expertise, and bidders were not required to submit detailed project reports (HT Archive)
Published on Aug 17, 2025 10:46 am IST

CAG flags 13,362 crore loss in Greater Noida authority’s operation delays

The findings, based on an audit conducted between December 2018 and November 2019, were tabled in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday by state parliamentary affairs minister Suresh Kumar Khanna during the ongoing Monsoon session. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Archives)
Published on Aug 14, 2025 07:58 am IST

Maharashtra excise department lapses caused revenue loss of several crore rupees: CAG

Maharashtra excise department lapses caused revenue loss of several crore rupees: CAG
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 02:05 am IST

PWD stays fee for ‘expert advice’ given to local bodies

PWD minister Shivendra Raje Bhosale has convened a meeting on the issue (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
Published on Apr 11, 2025 06:56 am IST

CAG lambasts Indian Railways for delay in CSMT-Kurla additional lines

Mumbai, India – May 30, 2024: Workers busy in work were Central Railway CSMT main line platform numbers 9 and 10 going to extend length, onwards 36th hour's long Mega Block held by Central Railway during the extension work, several mail-express and suburban trains will be short-terminated and short-originated by CR at CSMT, in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, May 30, 2024. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
Published on Apr 04, 2025 08:46 am IST

Delhi govt tables CAG report on pollution

Delhi minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa in the assembly on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 02, 2025 06:16 am IST

CAG report on pollution in Delhi to be presented on Tuesday

Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 31, 2025 11:38 pm IST

Delhi Transport Corporation to formalise plan to improve non-fare revenue

DTC has been asked to explore bus depot spaces where commercial development or advertisements can be feasible. (HT Archive)
Published on Mar 30, 2025 06:18 am IST

Delhi CM alleges large-scale mismanagement by AAP govt in DTC

Delhi CM alleges large-scale mismanagement by AAP govt in DTC
Published on Mar 28, 2025 05:01 pm IST