Strengthening Grassroots Governance: The Role of CAG Audits in Panchayati Raj Reform
Strengthening Fiscal Accountability Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran announced this week that the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India will initiate a comprehensive audit of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) to enhance administrative efficiency and improve the quality of life for rural citizens. The initiative, announced in New Delhi, aims to bring systemic…