💨 Abstract

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasized the importance of a robust and transparent audit system in strengthening democracy and promoting all-round development. He highlighted the conventional practice of appointing a senior member from the principal opposition party as head of the Public Accounts Committee to ensure fiscal discipline and transparency in Indian democracy. Birla asserted that enhanced transparency in auditing brings more fiscal discipline.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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