RAA in Media

Excess payments of Nu 860 M related to public procurement during FY 2023-2024
Wasteful spending due to poor assessments and budget controls
RAA calls for clearer guidelines on government hospitality and entertainment spending amid concerns of misuse
RAA reports irregularities worth nearly Nu 4bn in 2023-2024
RAA finds Nu 1.2 million inventory shortage at STCBL
Govt. spends over Nu 126 million on entertainment and discretionary grants
Irregularities decline over four years
Joint sitting adopts PAC’s recommendations on SMCL’s audit report
Audit reveals major gaps in disability education programmes
BITS development fiasco: Who is accountable?
PAC calls for enhanced HR in OAG
SMCL fails to meet projected targets: RAA
PAC calls for enhanced HR in OAG
Joint Sitting endorses PAC’s recommendation
RBP accountant misuses Nu 5.8 million funds
Audit reports misuse of funds in Jamkhar
BIT system incomplete two years after deadline
RAA finds inflated bills claims
CFM has over Nu 6M in irregularities, RAA reports
Decrease in irregularities: Fiscal year 2022-23
RAA finds Nu 15M irregularities related to parking fee collection
RAA finds thromde accountant misappropriated over Nu 1M
Accountant accused of embezzlement
Two former PDP ministers’ candidature doubtful with no Audit Clearance over road case
The original RAA case against the two former ministers
HR shortage has caused lapses and irregularities
Heads of agencies accountable for irregularities
Audit finds lack of institutional coordination cost irrigation development
RAA says Govt. should re-assess CSI Bank
RAA observes irregularities of Nu 7.5B
RAA finds Nu 8 mn embezzled from Thimphu Thromde’s revenue and fines account
RAA asks operations of all Karaoke and Live music outlets to be suspended
Audit report points to issues with City Buses
RAA says drivers not assessed properly before getting driving licenses
Highest irregularities observed in PHPA-I: AAR 2020-21
52.8 percent farm roads constructed without complying to standards
Transport Policy has become obsolete says RAA
RAA asks for BCSR action after Chukha Dzongkhag Audit to fix accountability
Timber extraction and distribution inconsistent
RAA points to inefficiency, inadequacies and fraud after evaluating 279 bn worth of Govt procurement in last 5 years
RAA sounds alarm on debt, fiscal deficit and revenue
Lack of consistency in application of election laws raises questions
Annual Audit Report submitted to Parliament before prescribed time
RAA revokes former Dangchhu Gup’s audit clearance
RAA finds malpractices and abuses of more than Nu 121 M in STCBL
Press Release - People's Democratic Party
General reserve funds used to meet capital expenditure in Paro
More than 100 plus Gups yet to get Audit Clearance for LG electionsfhm
Public institutions and officials will now be held accountable for lapses and irregularities
RAA plans to audit Discretionary Grant of Ministers, MPs and Dzongdas
Police investigates BNB’s controversial recruitment case
RAA plans to levy 24% penalty on financial dues
Joint sitting adopts PAC’s recommendation on Road Maintenance Works
Revamped AIMS to facilitate efficient and effective public service delivery, RAA
IDI Board approves 2020 reports, a new policy, bilateral support to DRC and a new Board member
Police forwards BNB forgery case pertaining to the recruitment of staff to OAG
RAA Report alleges irregularities in tendering of MLCPs and parking revenue loss to Thromde
MPs choose  party event over Parliament Duty 
What after the audit report?
Budget irregularities rose by 134.1% in 2019
Big holes in Thimphu Thromde accounts RAA report
Audit report points out Thromde-Greener Way lapses
Nu 2.76M wasted from poor quality works at Olakha workshop
Thromde council approves study tour to its members
BNBL recruited support staff who submitted forged documents: RAA
BNB sanctioned PSL loans without following guidelines
Officials held accountable for irregularities at large
Bureaucratic procedures hamper road restoration works
BDBL risks sustainability
Excess payments made due to laxity of officials: PAC
RAA seeks intervention from policy- makers and stakeholders
Accountant embezzles more than Nu 8.4M
AA will ensure accountability of audit observations
Audit observation halts usage of database management and information system
Police not implementing prison Act: RAA
Irregularities from RSTA’s regional office cause loss in millions: RAA
Conference discusses RAA’s role in achieving 12th Plan targets
Conference discusses challenges facing RAA
Billions lost through vehicle quota
No clear policy or legislation on housing
RAA reports inefficiency in BDBL’s core banking solution
Purchase and maintenance of pool vehicles cost government billions
RAA asked to frame accountability procedures for performance audits
No records on housing needs: RAA
RAA recovers Nu 106.3M from irregularities
Phuentsholing and Gelephu Thromdes fail to implement RA recommendations
Rationalising TA/DA
A call to rationalise in-country travel claims
Audit questions legality of RUB’s university allowance
ACC and RAA investigate thromde’s sewer line
Auditors attend hydropower auditing training
Irregularities not a loss in entirety
Only 2.5 percent of audit irregularities from 2010-2016 resolved
RAA finds gaps in SDGs
Joint sitting endorses PAC
Nu 4.3B worth of irregularities unresolved
PAC asks MoF to implement RAA’s recommendations by September
Audit finds major lapses in PMB New York
Over Nu 407 M unresolved irregularities
ACC implicates contractor and two education officials in Minjey school construction
ACC implicates six in construction of Gelephu domestic airport
RAA’s Professional Development Centre opens in Tsirang
Agencies asked to resolve audit irregularities by June 20 next year
Audit points out failures in employment programme
RAA asks Phuentsholing Thromde to take over State Land from RSTA
RAA asks BOBL strengthen Core Banking Solution
Contractors and consultants to be held accountable on audit issues
Tsirang hospital built as per approved design: MoH
Fix Accountability Thromde Perspectives
Leadership must take moral responsibility and accountability for irregularities RAA
Non-compliance to Audit Observations
Audit finds major flaws in travel claims
RAA points out discrepancies in Thromde Revenue Collection
One year given to resolve audit irregularities
Joint session endorses Audit Bill with landslide vote
Almost 70 percent of irregularities from 2016 still unresolved
Tsirang’s 40-bed hospital constructed as 20-bed: RAA
RAA finds irregularities in payment of DSA to health officials
RAA officials at audit bill meeting outnumber MPs
Phuentsholing drungkhag accountant accused of allegedly embezzling about Nu 6.9M
No special treatment for auditors – RAA
RAA prepares to adopt international standards