The Hindu·3 min read·hard
PAC grills Defence Ministry over pay delays, unlicensed X-ray machines
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Public Accounts Committee has questioned the Ministry of Defence over significant delays in pay disbursement and the use of unlicensed X-ray machines in military hospitals. The audit also highlighted structural safety issues in aging military hospital buildings.
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), headed by senior Congress leader K.C. Venugopal, questioned the Ministry of Defence on Comptroller and Auditor General’s (CAG) report that pointed to persistent delays in pay disbursement for junior commissioned officers.
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