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RAC Passengers Without Full Berth Must Get Partial Refunds On Train Tickets, Says Parliamentary Committee
The Public Accounts Committee recommended partial fare refunds for RAC ticket holders who pay full fare but share a berth, deeming full charges unjustified under current Indian Railways rules.
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Delhi Assembly Panels To Be Formed During Budget Session Of March 24-26, Says Speaker
Delhi Assembly panels to be formed on Mar 24-26: Speaker
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Parliamentary Committee To Question RBI Governor On Cash Crunch
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has asked the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Urjit Patel, to explain how the decision for demonetisation was taken and for details on its impact on the country's economy.
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RBI Governor Urjit Patel To Face Parliamentary Committee On Demonetisation
The exact date will be decided depending on the availability of the RBI Governor.
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Ensure Proper Supply Of Clothing, Equipment To High-Altitude Troops: Parliament Panel
There should not be any "gap" in supply of clothing, equipment, ration and provisioning of accommodation for soldiers engaged in safeguarding the country's borders under difficult weather conditions.
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Mukul Roy Resigns As Public Accounts Committee Head In Bengal Assembly
Senior TMC leader Mukul Roy Monday submitted his resignation as chairman of Public Accounts Committee in West Bengal Assembly to Speaker Biman Banerjee citing ill health.
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Will Boycott Public Accounts Committee Centenary Celebrations: Delhi Speaker
Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel on Friday said they will boycott the centenary celebrations of the Parliament's Public Accounts Committee on December 4 and 5 to protest the "unconstitutional" amendments to the GNCTD Act in March.
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NDA Members Refuse Covid Discussion, House Panel Chairman Offers To Quit
PAC Chairman Adhir Ranjan Choudhary of the Congress today offered to quit his position if the panel exceeds its brief. This followed the NDA members' flat refusal to discuss the matter of the the Covid pandemic in the country.
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BJP Blocks Parliament Panel Review Of PM CARES Fund, Coronavirus Response
The Public Accounts Committee or PAC, one of the most important parliamentary panels which scrutinises key reports by the auditor general and has taken up issues like the 2G spectrum scandal in the past, failed to arrive at a consensus on Friday on examining the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic or the new PM CARES fund set up to tackl...
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Public Accounts Committee Meeting Of 17th Lok Sabha To Be Held Today
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of 17th Lok Sabha will meet for the first time at Parliament Annexe in New Delhi today.
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Finance Ministry Spent Rs 1,157 Crore Extra In FY18 Without Parliament Approval, Says CAG
The Ministry of Finance spent Rs 1,157 crore on various heads during 2017-18 without obtaining prior approval of Parliament.
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Parliamentary Committee May Not Summon Attorney General Over Rafale Deal
Rafale Deal: The Public Accounts Committee or PAC might not summon attorney general and the CAG over the public auditor's report on Rafale deal, as a majority of the members, including those from opposition parties, are not in favour of the proposal by panel chairman Mallikarjun Kharge.
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Rafale Judgment: Government Moves Supreme Court Seeking Correction In Para That Makes Reference To CAG Report, PAC
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, who chairs the PAC, had said no such report had come to him.
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Chandrababu Naidu's Party Man Elected To Powerful Parliament Committee
TDP MP CM Ramesh was elected to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament today after the opposition unitedly voted for him.
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"Who Should Be Held Accountable" For Air India Losses, Question Lawmakers
Some members of a parliamentary panel have questioned the disinvestment of state-run carrier Air India and sought to know who should be held accountable for the huge losses incurred by the airline, people with knowledge of the matter said
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RAC Passengers Without Full Berth Must Get Partial Refunds On Train Tickets, Says Parliamentary Committee
The Public Accounts Committee recommended partial fare refunds for RAC ticket holders who pay full fare but share a berth, deeming full charges unjustified under current Indian Railways rules.
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Delhi Assembly Panels To Be Formed During Budget Session Of March 24-26, Says Speaker
Delhi Assembly panels to be formed on Mar 24-26: Speaker
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Parliamentary Committee To Question RBI Governor On Cash Crunch
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has asked the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Urjit Patel, to explain how the decision for demonetisation was taken and for details on its impact on the country's economy.
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RBI Governor Urjit Patel To Face Parliamentary Committee On Demonetisation
The exact date will be decided depending on the availability of the RBI Governor.
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Ensure Proper Supply Of Clothing, Equipment To High-Altitude Troops: Parliament Panel
There should not be any "gap" in supply of clothing, equipment, ration and provisioning of accommodation for soldiers engaged in safeguarding the country's borders under difficult weather conditions.
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Mukul Roy Resigns As Public Accounts Committee Head In Bengal Assembly
Senior TMC leader Mukul Roy Monday submitted his resignation as chairman of Public Accounts Committee in West Bengal Assembly to Speaker Biman Banerjee citing ill health.
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Will Boycott Public Accounts Committee Centenary Celebrations: Delhi Speaker
Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel on Friday said they will boycott the centenary celebrations of the Parliament's Public Accounts Committee on December 4 and 5 to protest the "unconstitutional" amendments to the GNCTD Act in March.
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NDA Members Refuse Covid Discussion, House Panel Chairman Offers To Quit
PAC Chairman Adhir Ranjan Choudhary of the Congress today offered to quit his position if the panel exceeds its brief. This followed the NDA members' flat refusal to discuss the matter of the the Covid pandemic in the country.
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BJP Blocks Parliament Panel Review Of PM CARES Fund, Coronavirus Response
The Public Accounts Committee or PAC, one of the most important parliamentary panels which scrutinises key reports by the auditor general and has taken up issues like the 2G spectrum scandal in the past, failed to arrive at a consensus on Friday on examining the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic or the new PM CARES fund set up to tackl...
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Public Accounts Committee Meeting Of 17th Lok Sabha To Be Held Today
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of 17th Lok Sabha will meet for the first time at Parliament Annexe in New Delhi today.
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Finance Ministry Spent Rs 1,157 Crore Extra In FY18 Without Parliament Approval, Says CAG
The Ministry of Finance spent Rs 1,157 crore on various heads during 2017-18 without obtaining prior approval of Parliament.
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Parliamentary Committee May Not Summon Attorney General Over Rafale Deal
Rafale Deal: The Public Accounts Committee or PAC might not summon attorney general and the CAG over the public auditor's report on Rafale deal, as a majority of the members, including those from opposition parties, are not in favour of the proposal by panel chairman Mallikarjun Kharge.
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Rafale Judgment: Government Moves Supreme Court Seeking Correction In Para That Makes Reference To CAG Report, PAC
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, who chairs the PAC, had said no such report had come to him.
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Chandrababu Naidu's Party Man Elected To Powerful Parliament Committee
TDP MP CM Ramesh was elected to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament today after the opposition unitedly voted for him.
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"Who Should Be Held Accountable" For Air India Losses, Question Lawmakers
Some members of a parliamentary panel have questioned the disinvestment of state-run carrier Air India and sought to know who should be held accountable for the huge losses incurred by the airline, people with knowledge of the matter said
