Tag: Comptroller and Auditor General

Waste to Energy
CAG flags delay in Deonar WtE project due to procedural issues

CAG flags delay in Deonar WtE project due to procedural issues

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has criticized the poor monitoring and delays in obtaining clearances for a waste-to-energy plant project at the Deonar landfill in Mumbai. Only 10% of the work on the project…

Plastic
CAG: PWM Rules not implemented effectively due to lack of action plan by Environment Ministry

CAG: PWM Rules not implemented effectively due to lack of action plan by Environment Ministry

According to the Comptroller and Auditor General’s audit report, the Environment Ministry’s lack of an action plan prevented the successful implementation of India’s Plastic Waste Management (PWM) Rules. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate…

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CAG slams Odisha for irregularities in SWM

CAG slams Odisha for irregularities in SWM

According to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), by failing to develop any strategy or policy for the safe disposal of waste or by failing to collect user fees from the generators, the…

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Indian Railways waste management system draws CAG’s flak

Indian Railways waste management system draws CAG’s flak

In its report to Parliament, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has criticised the Indian Railways’ (IR) waste management system in almost all sectors, including stations, coaching depots, maintenance and production units, and bio-medical waste…

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New CAG report on waste disposal in Himachal Pradesh

New CAG report on waste disposal in Himachal Pradesh

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has pointed out that the management of solid waste by the urban local bodies (ULBs) in Himachal Pradesh was ineffective in controlling waste disposal in a scientific…

Mixed Waste
Gujarat: 74% MSW dumped without processing, says CAG report

Gujarat: 74% MSW dumped without processing, says CAG report

As much as 74 per cent of municipal solid waste generated in cities and towns of Gujarat was dumped without any processing during five-year period of 2014-19, says a report tabled by the Comptroller and…