ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recovered Rs 119 billion from various government departments by using its office and saved the precious public money.
Congratulating the committee members and officials of Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP), PAC Chairman Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah said that the committee has settled around 10,000 audit paras. The PAC met here on Thursday with Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah in the chair.
Members of the National Assembly Raja Javed Ikhlas, Shahida Akhtar Ali, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, Shafqat Mahmood, Rana Afzaal, Pervaiz Malik, Sheikh Rohale Asghar, Syed Kazim Ali Shah and Mian Abdul Mannan attended the meeting.
“Over 200 meetings of the committee so far have been held and three reports are ready for presentation in the National Assembly,” he informed the committee. Khursheed said that the PAC was the custodian of public money and appreciated the efforts of the AGP and officials of the PAC.
