Shyam S Dubey, Controller General of Accounts, on Saturday outlined the success of Public Financial Management System (PFMS) and said that 2014-2024 has been a transformative decade.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated on Saturday that out of 1,200 central and state government schemes, 1,100 are now under DBT, ensuring that money is transferred directly to the beneficiaries' bank accounts.
According to an official release, the Government of India will officially notify the interest rate, following which EPFO will credit the rate of interest into the subscribers' accounts.
Speaking to ANI, BJP MLA Satish Upadhyay said, "The kind of gross irregularities that were done in the liquor policy, people's hard-earned money was wasted... These are all subjects on which CAG has given a long report... This entire subject will go to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)..."
Meanwhile, Vijender Gupta, the Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, decided to send the CAG report on the Excise Policy to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and demanded a final report within three months.
Gupta said that the CAG's 'Performance Audit Report on Regulation and Supply of Liquor in Delhi' has brought out grave irregularities in the implementation of the excise policy in Delhi by the Aam Aadmi Government.
He said at a press conference, "Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi assured that the guarantee scheme money would be transferred without fail. However, their words have not turned into action. People are not receiving the money in their bank accounts as promised. Let them an
The Chief Minister disbursed the assistance through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) via a single click under the Namo Lakshmi Yojana, Namo Saraswati Vigyan Sadhana Yojana, Mukhyamantri Gyan Sadhana Merit Scholarship Yojana, and Mukhyamantri Gyan Setu Merit Scholarship Yojana.
Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman will preside over the celebrations for the 49th Civil Accounts Day to mark the Foundation Day of the Indian Civil Accounts Service in New Delhi on March 1, 2025.
Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav and senior leader Sandeep Dikshit said that the CAG report should be investigated by the Public Accounts Committee. So, PAC should be formed as soon as possible, and those involved in the loot should be punished.