Jaswant sets up 6 sub-committees of PAC

New Delhi, Sept 15 (PTI) Unfazed by Bharatiya Janata
Party (BJP)'s demand for his removal as Chairman of Public
Accounts Committee (PAC), Jaswant Singh has constituted six
Sub-Committees to look into various issues including
implementation of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
(NREGA) and the Mid-Day Meals scheme.

Besides going into the implementation of NREGA, one of
the sub-committees headed by him, will examine the issues
"of undue favour to vendor in acquisition of submarines" and
Notional Programme for Nutritional Support to Primary
Education (Mid-Day Meals Scheme).

Other issues that would come up for scrutiny are Special
Economic Zones, Freight and Wagon Management on Indian
Railways and Assistance to States for Developing
Export Infrastructure and Allied Activities Scheme (ASIDE).

Non-Compliance by Ministries/Departments in timely
submission of replies to the Audit Paragraphs of the
Comptroller and Auditor General and Public Private Partnership
and Procurement of Medicines and Medical Equipment are the
other two issues that would be taken up by the sub-committees.
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