ITANAGAR, May 12: The third sitting of the Committee on Public Undertakings (COPU) of the 8th Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh was held on Tuesday under the Chairmanship of Jikke Tako.
The meeting focused on the examination of audit observations relating to State Public Sector Undertakings.
During the sitting, the Committee summoned representatives of Arunachal Pradesh Mineral Development & Trading Corporation Limited and Arunachal Pradesh Forest Corporation Limited to furnish oral replies in connection with Audit Para No. 5.3 of the CAG Report for the year 2015–16 and Audit Para No. 5.3 of the CAG Report for the year 2016–17 respectively.
The deliberations formed part of the Committee’s continuing review of audit findings and administrative functioning of the corporations following its recent spot visit.
The Committee also reviewed issues pertaining to the implementation of audit recommendations, operational performance, and compliance matters highlighted in the reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
Among those present during the sitting were MLA Ealing Tallang, Senior Deputy Accountant General, State Legislative Assembly Secretary Tadar Meena, Additional Secretary Agaab Mossang, and Under Secretary Kheto Lowang.