Koshi Province Public Accounts Committee Members Question Officials on Audit Irregularities

Summary

Members of the Koshi Province Assembly questioned the Auditor General's Office and ministry secretaries over recurring audit irregularities, suspecting collusion in budget implementation and testing.

Key Points
  • Members of the Koshi Province Assembly questioned the Auditor General's Office and ministry secretaries on audit irregularities.
  • Assembly members suspected collusion between ministry secretaries and the Auditor General's Office regarding budget implementation and audit checks.
  • The recurring nature of the irregularities and their subsequent settlement raised serious doubts about governance and accountability.
  • Chairman Rajan Rai has called a further meeting for detailed discussion.
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