Articles tagged under: CAG report

Gujarat reports increase in share of Union taxes and own taxes

March 31, 2023
Gujarat reports increase in share of Union taxes and own taxes

Gandhinagar: There is an increase in Gujarat's share in the Union government's taxes, as well as an increase in the state's own taxes compared to the previous year, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report for Gujarat for the year ended March 2022 revealed. The report stated that 67% of revenue receipts during 2021-22 came from the state's own resources, with an increase in own tax revenue by Rs. 27,412 crore (39.01%) and non-tax revenue by Rs. 3,526 crore (33.60%) compared to the pre...Read More

Gujarat’s per capita income exceeds national average

March 31, 2023
Gujarat’s per capita income exceeds national average

Gandhinagar: According to the report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) for 2021-22 on Gujarat, the state's per capita income surpassed the national average. The CAG report mentioned that Gujarat's per capita income was Rs. 2,76,588 in 2021-22, which was higher than the all-India average of Rs. 1,72,913. The state achieved all major fiscal targets set under the Gujarat Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2005, during the year. Furthermore, the state's percentage of fiscal deficit to Gross St...Read More

Surat tops in vehicle density, Ahmedabad holds 2nd spot: CAG report

October 06, 2022
Surat tops in vehicle density, Ahmedabad holds 2nd spot: CAG report

Surat: Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in its report 'Performance Audit of Air Pollution Control stated that the state of Gujarat as of September 2022 has 151.4 vehicles for every square kilometer, with vehicle density increasing by 22.8 or 17% since March 2019. As per the report, Surat had the highest vehicle density at 956 per sq km with 43.53 lakh vehicles, followed by Ahmedabad at 714 vehicles per sq km with 57.92 lakh wheelers. Vadodara has a destiny of 362.11 vehicles per sq km wi...Read More

Five bills to be moved on the last day of Monsoon session of Gujarat Assembly; CAG reports to be tabled

September 24, 2020

Gandhinagar: Five bills will be moved and passed on the last day of Monsoon session of Gujarat Assembly on Friday, September 25. Audit reports of India's Comptroler and Auditor General will also be tabled in the State assembly. Following are the details of the business of State assembly on the last day of session. Read More

CAG reports on Gujarat tabled in Gujarat Assembly on September 19

September 28, 2018
CAG reports on Gujarat tabled in Gujarat Assembly on September 19

Gandhinagar: Presented here are the reports of Comptroller and Auditor General on Gujarat that were tabled in the State assembly on September 19. Report No.3 of 2018 - Public Sector Undertakings Government of Gujarat Date on which Report Tabled:  19th Sep,2018 Government Type:  State State:  Gujarat Sector:  General Sector Ministries and Constitutional Bodies Report Type:  Compliance, Performance Download Audit Report File:  Report No.3 of 2018 - Public S...Read More

CAG report tabled in Gujarat assembly: 54 PSUs make Rs 3648 crore profit, 14 others make Rs 18,412 crore loss with gigantic share of GSPC

September 19, 2018
CAG report tabled in Gujarat assembly: 54 PSUs make Rs 3648 crore profit, 14 others make Rs 18,412 crore loss with gigantic share of GSPC

Gandhinagar: Out of 77 active public sector enterprises of Gujarat government, 54 have earned Rs 3647.96 crore profit while 14 have made Rs 18,412.39 crore loss as per the report of Comptroller and Auditor General(CAG) for year 2016-17 tabled today, on the last day of two-day long Gujarat Assembly session. Among profit making PSUs, Gujarat Petronet Ltd earned Rs 737.79 crore profit, Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation(GMDC) made Rs 445.98 crore profit, Gujarat Gas Ltd made Rs 303.33 cror...Read More

CAG points out number of shortcomings in lion conservation efforts in Gujarat

March 29, 2018
CAG points out number of shortcomings in lion conservation efforts in Gujarat

Gandhinagar: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has in its report which was tabled in the state assembly today listed several "flaws" in lion conservation efforts in Gujarat. - A new protected area for lions has not been approved despite "high instances of deaths of lions" in their present habitats. -Ongoing fencing work along the railway tracks near Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, being carried out to prevent lions from venturing out, has not succeeded in its purpose. Three rai...Read More

CAG report tabled in Gujarat Assembly, Congress objects to its tabling on last day of session

March 28, 2018
CAG report tabled in Gujarat Assembly, Congress objects to its tabling on last day of session

Gandhinagar: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on the state finances for the year ended March 2017 was tabled in the Gujarat Assembly today on the last day of the budget session. Deputy Chief Minister cum Finance Minister Nitin Patel today tabled the report after question hour. For years the CAG report is tabled on the last day of the budget session. Patel also presented the appropriation bill related to the budget. Meanwhile, m...Read More

CAG puts latest Gujarat PSUs audit reports online

April 20, 2017
CAG puts latest Gujarat PSUs audit reports online

Gandhinagar: Comptroller and Auditor General of India(GAG) has published report on Public Sector Undertakings(PSUs) in Gujarat and put it online as Gujarat government has already tabled it last month in the assembly. Presented below are links to online copies of report: Report No 1 of 2017 - Public Sector Undertakings Gujarat (1.66MB) Index Gujarat Report No 1 of 2017 PSUs(0.08MB) Overview Gujarat Report No 1 of 2017 PSUs(0.12MB) Preface Gujarat Report No 1 of 2017 PSUs(0.05MB)...Read More

Rs 1,764 crore subsidy saved by DBT scheme on LPG, Rs 21,552 crore saved due to fall in global prices: CAG

August 12, 2016
Rs 1,764 crore subsidy saved by DBT scheme on LPG,  Rs 21,552 crore saved due to fall in global prices: CAG

New Delhi: Drilling holes into claims of huge subsidy savings from direct benefit transfer (DBT), the CAG today said only Rs 1,764 crore in subsidy was saved on LPG on account of the scheme and the bulk of Rs 21,552 crore was due to sharp fall in global prices. In a report tabled in Parliament, the Comptroller and Auditor General said "the actual subsidy payout during the period from April 2015 to December 2015 was Rs 12,084.24 crore as against Rs 35,400.46 crore during April 2014 to December...Read More