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BSS-12
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS-MEETING
Eighty-eight meeting of public accounts committee held
DHAKA, July 10, 2018 (BSS) – The 88th meeting of the Parliamentary
Standing Committee on Public Accounts was held today at the Cabinet room of
Jatiya Sangsad.
Presided over by the chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on
Public Accounts Dr Mahiuddin Khan Alamgir, the meeting was also attended by
committee members M Abdus Shahid, Panchanan Biswas, M Rustum Ali Faraji and M
Afsarul Amin.
The meeting discussed about some 11 audit objections included in the
compliance audit report 2011-2012 carried out by the Comptroller and Auditor
General of Bangladesh’s office on the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
for the fiscal year 2010-11 involving an amount of Taka 5,88,29,871, said a
press release.
It said the committee, also recommended resolving those audit objections
in light of its directives.
Referring to a audit objection involving Taka 1,42,80,000 on the Mirinja
project in Bandarban, the Committee also recommended for undertaking a new
project within the next six months by the Ministry of CHT Affairs to boost
the connectivity with the CHT region and other parts of the country.
Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism,
Deputy CAG M Zakir Hossain, officials concerned of the audit office and
Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad were present at the meeting.
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