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Special Task Force identified ₹2,000 crore of unutilised funds by various government arms: Palanivel Thiaga Rajan
The Hindu
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan on Monday said a Special Task Force set up by the government has identified funds of nearly ₹2,000 crore which have been unutilised by various depart
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan on Monday said a Special Task Force set up by the government has identified funds of nearly ₹2,000 crore which have been unutilised by various departments and agencies and can be remitted back to the treasury.
Briefing journalists at the Secretariat, he said as mentioned in the budget speech for 2021-22, a Special Task Force was constituted to reconcile, identify and access the funds of the government departments, government run societies, Statutory Institutions, Local Bodies kept outside the Treasury, within a particular timeframe.
The Task Force has collected and collated information broadly under the categories of available balances, liabilities and to be remitted into government accounts separately under each of the closed schemes, ongoing schemes and receipts of the Department, he added.