Performance Audit of Store Management in Health and Family Welfare Department in Jharkhand

AuthorCAG of India
Date Accessioned2023-08-03T13:05:20Z
Date Available2023-08-03T13:05:20Z
Date of Publication2003
AbstractFunctional efficiency of health services is largely dependent upon the medical infrastructure available be it in the form of equipments, Hospitals, medicare or doctors. Stores management inclusive of equipments and medicines plays a vital role in providing modern facilities required for diagnosis as well as appropriate treatment. This performance audit of Store Management in Health and Family Welfare Department in Jharkhand revealed that: 1. Nearly 40 per cent medicines procured were purchased without assessment of actual requirement. 2. Medicines worth Rs 7.01 crore were purchased from private firms/ unauthorised agencies without inviting tenders/approval of purchase committee. 3. 18 out of 63 samples of medicines collected by Drug Inspectors were found to be substandard. 4. Equipments worth Rs 44.07 lakh were purchased without adhering norms. C.T. Scan machine was purchased by payment of extra cost of Rs 21.95 lakh. Equipments worth Rs 64.69 lakh were lying idle for want of repairs.
Identifier URIhttps://resourcerepository.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/handle/apurr/143
LanguageEnglish
PublisherCAG of India
SeriesJharkhand (Civil)
TitlePerformance Audit of Store Management in Health and Family Welfare Department in Jharkhand
SubtitleFor the Period 1997-98 to 2001-02
Item TypeAudit Report
Files
Original bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
Performance Audit of Store Management in Health and Family Welfare Department in Jharkhand.pdf
Size:
34.43 KB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format
License bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
No Thumbnail Available
Name:
license.txt
Size:
1.71 KB
Format:
Item-specific license agreed to upon submission
Description: