Date By O. P. Mishra JEPC, Ranchi
Test audit by AG conducted till FY State finance audit on regular basis Review audit by IPAI Annual statutory audit by CA Quarterly internal audit Periodical review by JRM Social audit of VECs Internal check. control & monitoring by immediate seniors Review as and when desired by C&AG
Twelve CA firms appointed for audit including one CA as lead auditor General auditors undertake the audit of district accounts Lead auditor performs the audit of SPO and compiles the accounts of state as whole covering : 1 unit of SPO 24 units of DPOs 260 units of BRCs 203 units of KGBVs 1/3 VECs getting more than Rs. One Lac in a year
Audited accounts with report is prepared at KGBV,BLO,DLO & SPO stand alone at all levels and consolidated at district and state as a whole representing : Balance Sheet Income & Expenditure Receipt & Payment Asset/Liabilities & Expenditure schedule Procurement audit report VECs audit position Splited & consolidated utilization certificates Auditors report on Audited Accounts along with Management letter
Time taking (Total coverage of 493 units) Training/organizing to all related functionaries Preparation of 260 BRC,203 KGBV,24 DLO and SPO stand alone audited accounts Consolidation of all above at 24 DLO and then state as a whole Misconception of consolidation of accounts among DLO/BLO accounts personnels Distance coverage & locational problem More complicated work needs extra care
Representing actual fund status at SPO/DPO/BRC& KGBV level Awareness among functionaries Rs. 133 crore unspent free cash identified during first time audit of BRC which was earlier reported as expenditure Penitration of fund flow monitoring Strengthening of BLO sensitizing the staff of their importance/role DPO started monthly accounts RPM of BRC/KGBV for tracking of fund flow
Financial data up to BRC/KGBV are now based on actual expenditure against bills No threat of submission of over/under utilization Downward fund flow system from SPO-DPO- BRC-KBV-VEC Changed reporting system up to BRC level Now reported expenditure is only for VECs releases Fund flow up to BRC/KGBV is now treated as releases not expenditure Though the system minimizes performance but represents clear picture
Beyond reach BRS in RTGS/NEFT transaction Facts and financial figures of VECs Utilization/adjustment of advances on account of VECs Appointment of accounts personnels including accountants for schools Frequent tern-over of contractual employees Online monitoring of fund flow from SPO to VECs with expenditure details Reconciliation of Bank balances as per CPSMS data with that of reported balances Electronic accounting system up to VEC level