Out of 175 sanctioned posts, 94 posts were vacant for period ranging from three months to 32 years. ¾During the period 2014-15 to 2019-20, annual average fund allocation of VMH was ` 37.49 crore against which average annual utilisation was ` 27.37 crore, indicating poor utilisation of allocated........................
Maharashtra Aurangabad Circle, Mumbai Circle 9During the period from 2014-15 to 2019-20, labour cess amounting to `57.49 lakh (@ Oneper centof the conservation and maintenance work) was not levied. In this regard, Mumbai Circle stated that due to scarcity of manpower and ignorance of rules,........................
Report No. 10 of 2022 10 Chapter 3: Policy and Regulations Availability of appropriate Acts, Rules, Laws, and Guidelines and their contemporary relevance is a pre-requisite for preservation and conservation of monuments and antiquities. In this...
Though the village survey process was restarted by ASI, it was not uniformly undertaken in all the Circles. During 2014-15 to 2019-20, no survey was conducted in four Circles 68 while in four Circles 69 survey was conducted only in a single year. ASI did not provide any specific reason for........................
Expenditure on these accounts was being incurred from the funds 22 Receipts from sale of tickets, publication, horticulture, etc. recorded as other receipts in Consolidated Fund of India under the head 0202-04-800 (Art and Culture). Report No. 10 of 2022 29 allocated for conservation........................
Monuments Antiquities Monuments Antiquities 2007-12 34794 48411 0 0 2012-17 1.84 lakh 15.0 lakh 9688 2.40 lakh 2017-19* 3228 1.70 lakh 312 10.13 lakh 2019-20 6039 32537 859 8952 2020-21 3186 2400 703 1569 Total 2.31 lakh 17.53 lakh 11562 12.64 lakh *Period counted upto/from October Note: For........................
Report No. 10 of 2022 48 Chapter 7: Monuments Management Monuments and archaeological sites are finite and our non-renewable cultural resource. India’s rich repository of heritage include world heritage sites and monuments declared as of national...
Bhubaneswar Circle, Science Branch never conducted inspection of 44 monuments to assess requirement of chemical treatment/cleaning during 2014- 15 to 2019-20. xIn respect of Delhi Zone office of the Science Branch, the office, earlier located at Red Fort, was shifted (June 2019) by ASI along with........................
18 of 2013) was tabled in the Parliament in August 2013. The Audit Report was discussed by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in its Reports No. 39 (April 2016) and 118 (December 2018). The PAC had made 25 specific recommendations after reorganising the observations in four groups viz. Policy,........................
Performance Auditing Guidelines, 2014, describes follow-up audit as an independent activity where the auditor examines the corrective actions, the audited entity, or another responsible party, had taken on the basis of results of previous performance audits. It is an independent activity that........................
Report No. 10 of 2022 111 Glossary ‘Antiquity’includes any coin, sculpture, painting, epigraph or other work of art of craftsmanship; any article, object or thing detached from a building or cave which is of historical interest, or declared by...
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Report No. 10 of 2022 i Contents Para Description Page Prefaceiii Executive Summaryv - viii Chapter 1: Overview 1.1 Legislative Framework and Infrastructure 1 1.2 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General 4 1.3 Initiatives undertaken by ASI...
The Audit Report of CAG (hereafter termed as previous Report)was discussed by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which brought out its observations and recommendations in PAC Reports No. 39 (April 2016) and 118 (December 2018) 3. The first report of the PAC contained recommendations on 25........................
The Performance Audit Report was discussed by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and several recommendations based on concerns raised by Audit were made vide its Reports No. 39 (April 2016) and 118 (December 2018). This Report of the CAG for the year ended March 2021 is a follow-up of the........................
Report No. 10 of 2022 79 Chapter 10: Good Practices in Heritage Conservation As part of its World Heritage Capacity Building Strategy, UNESCO had been sharing best practices in heritage conservation. In the previous Report, practices followed by...