I&FC non-clearance work, cause wasteful expenditure of Rs 3.67 crore: CAG
I&FC non-clearance work, cause wasteful expenditure of Rs 3.67 crore: CAG
Jammu Tawi, Apr 05: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India in its report revealed that the Irrigation and Flood Control Department took up the execution of work on water storage tanks without acquiring the private land and seeking prior clearance from Forest Department/ Defence Authority resulting in wasteful expenditure of Rs 3.67 crore in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
The information was revealed by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India stating that the I&FC Department took up the execution of work on water storage tanks without acquiring the private land and seeking prior clearance from the Forest Department and Defence authority in border district Kupwara.