Guv seeks CM’s intervention into ADC lapses

SHILLONG, June 10: Governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday said he has received a letter from the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on June 8 relating to the matter of non submission of accounts by the three autonomous district councils over a period of few successive years and non-tabling of reports of CAG in the district councils and stated that if deemed necessary, an inquiry could be conducted on the lapses in the district councils.
A press statement issued by Pravin Bakshi, Commissioner and Secretary to the Governor of Meghalaya, on Friday said the Governor took up the matter with Chief Minister, Conrad Sangma on Thursday and after a verbal telephonic communication with him, also sent a formal letter to him urging the CM to ensure timely and correct preparation of accounts by the concerned district councils through his personal urgent intervention.