Auditor General report for 2019 handed over to Parliament

Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir (left) accepting the Auditor General’s Report for the fiscal year ended December 31st, 2019 from Auditor General Deodat Sharma at Parliament Building yesterday. (DPI photo)

Auditor General Deodat Sharma yesterday handed over his report on the public accounts for the fiscal year ended December 31st, 2019 to Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir.

It includes findings from three special investigations including for the controversial Ministry of Health drug bond.

Sharma said the report which is the 16th to be presented by him was completed despite a number of challenges faced in light of the protocols in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.