Indian Audit & Accounts Department
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Large quantity of indigenously designed and manufactured ammunition valuing RS 408.06 crore was declared unserviceable without thorough investigation and analysis to determine the causes of failure. This resulted in import of ammunition costing RS...
Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) is one of the critical logistics arms of Defence Services both in war and in peace. The objective of the AFMS is to preserve and promote the health of the Armed Forces personnel and their families by prevention...
Five factories of Ordnance Equipment Group (OEFG) under the control of Ordnance Equipment Group Headquarters Kanpur (OEF HQ) and Ordnance Factory Board Kolkata (OFB) are engaged in production of general stores and clothing (GS&C) items to meet...
Scrutiny of staff projects undertaken by ARDE during last 15 years, revealed that out of 46 closed Staff projects, only 13 underwent production while in the remaining either no production was required or claims of success could not be substantiated. ...
The total expenditure of the Defence Services during 2009-10 was Rs.1,45,781 crore. Of this,the Air Force and Navy spent Rs.33,259 crore and Rs.22,935 crore respectively. The combined expenditure of the two services accounts for 38.54 per cent of...
India is a major maritime nation with vital economic and security interests linked to the seas. Although the Indian Navy's major role revolves around deterrence of security threats yet by virtue of India's emergence as an economic power and its...
India is a major maritime nation with vital economic and security interests linked to the seas. Establishment of the Indian Coast Guard as a new service in August 1978 was the result of an awareness in the Government of India for the...
The total expenditure of the Defence Services during 2008 - 09 was Rs 1,18,006 crore. Of this, the Air Force and Navy spent Rs 29,842 crore and Rs 17,406 crore respectively. The combined expenditure of the two services accounts for 40 per cent of...
The SMERCH Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher System procured from a foreign firm at a cost of Rs 2633 crore could not be fully operationalised for one to three years due to defects in various sub systems, delay in buying the logistics equipments and...
The Ministry of Defence is the biggest landholder in the Government with a holding of 17.31 lakh acres of land. Of this, approximately 2 lakh acres are inside the 62 Cantonments located in various parts of the country. Outside these Cantonments,...