CAG Launches Integrated Audit of 39 Public Sector DISCOMs Including Consumer Feedback
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has initiated a comprehensive, integrated audit of 39 public sector power distribution companies (DISCOMs) and five power departments across states and Union Territories. Spanning four years, the audit will assess operational and financial performance, including technical losses, billing, collection efficiency, and consumer satisfaction through surveys of 10,000 respondents. State-wise reports are expected next year, with consolidated findings to inform national power sector policies.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 12 Nov, 02:32 pm. Other outlets followed.
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