COPA reveals that direct financial assistance has been spent on projects without informing the Treasury

The COPA disclosed that foreign direct financial aid has been spent on four projects without informing the External Resources Department of the General Treasury.

 

The revelation came as officials of the Ministry of Environment were summoned to the Committee on Public Accounts to examine the Auditor General’s report for the financial years 2017, 2018 and 2019 and their current performance.

 

The Committee on Public Accounts was held in Parliament yesterday (Nov. 19) under the chairmanship of Prof. The officials present at the Committee meeting stated that a systematic program has been initiated in this regard.