Ahmedabad: The journey of seized narcotics in Gujarat often begins with a high-stakes police raid, but according to an audit report, in some cases it ends in a decades-long saga of neglect and mysterious disappearances. A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), released on Wednesday, has flagged serious lapses in the storage and disposal of seized narcotics by the Gujarat Home Department, recommending the creation of dedicated storage facilities and strict adherence to prescribed t...Read More

Gandhinagar: Latest audit reports from the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) have revealed a complex financial landscape for Gujarat in the 2024–25 fiscal year. While the state’s economy demonstrated resilience with a 10.15% growth in Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP), it simultaneously faced a 1.89% decline in revenue receipts, primarily due to falling non-tax revenues and reduced grants from the Central Government. Revenue Surplus Under Scrutiny The state recorded a reve...Read More

Ahmedabad: The latest Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report has raised serious concerns over the Government of Gujarat’s financial management, budgetary practices, and accounting quality for 2023-24 and preceding years. The audit highlights multiple weaknesses affecting fiscal discipline, expenditure control, and financial accountability. Fiscal Management Concerns The report notes that Gujarat failed to achieve its revenue surplus target in 2020-21, as mandated under the Gujarat Fisc...Read More