Former home secretary, Rajiv Mehrishi, was sworn in as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India on Monday. He succeeds Shashi Kant Sharma. He is 62 years old. He was administered the oath of office and secrecy by President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan. His tenure will be[Read More…]
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Acute shortage of ammunition: Indian Army cannot fight war of more than 10 days
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in its report that was tabled in Parliament have highlighted the critical shortage of ammunition in the Indian Army. The CAG has found deficiencies in the performance of the Ordinance Factory Board (OFB) and witnessed no progress in the performance of its factories since[Read More…]
Vyapam scam: Cong leader urges PM to remove MP CM Shivraj
Leader of the Opposition in Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Ajay Singh, on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to remove Shivraj Singh Chouhan as chief minister in the wake of the CAG observations about the Vyapam scam. A report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), released recently, rapped the state[Read More…]