Kohima, Nagaland – In a move aimed at shedding light on the financial dealings of the government, the Public Accounts Committee, Nagaland Legislative Assembly, has convened an introductory-cum-oral evidence meeting. The meeting, scheduled for April 9, 10, and 11, will examine the Audit paras on the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India for the financial year 2021-2022.
At the helm of the meeting is MLA and Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts, Mhathung Yanthan. According to reliable sources, Yanthan has issued a formal invitation to all concerned Department Heads of Account and other officials to present evidence before the Committee. The meeting will take place at the C Chongshen Chang Committee Room, NLA, Kohima, starting at 11:00 AM each day.
The focus of the meeting will be on the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, which presents an audit of the government’s finances for the financial year 2021-2022. The Audit paras will be scrutinized to ensure transparency and accountability in the way public funds are being managed. As part of this process, the Committee will take oral evidence from the Account Heads and other officials responsible for the allocation and utilization of public funds.
In a statement, sources close to the Committee emphasized the importance of this meeting. “The Committee is committed to ensuring that public funds are utilized judiciously and that there is transparency and accountability in the way the government operates,” they said.
The Committee’s Chairman, Mhathung Yanthan, also stressed the significance of the meeting. “As the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, I am eager to get to the bottom of any discrepancies or irregularities in the way public funds are being managed. This meeting is a crucial step towards ensuring that our financial dealings are transparent and accountable,” he added.
In light of this development, analysts are optimistic that the meeting will lead to a more transparent and accountable fiscal management system in Nagaland. As the information slowly trickles out, the nation awaits with bated breath to see what revelations will emerge from this high-stakes meeting.
This article is a testament to the commitment of the Public Accounts Committee to ensure transparency and accountability in the government’s financial dealings. As the meeting concludes, one thing is certain – the people of Nagaland will be watching with keen interest to see the outcome of this crucial meeting.
Keyword highlights: Public Accounts Committee, Nagaland Legislative Assembly, Comptroller and Auditor General of India, audit report, public funds, transparency, accountability, Kohima.
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Publish Date: 2025-04-04 20:57:00
