TN e-procurement system not transparent, says CAG report

None of the estimated 1.45 lakh inter-state migrant construction workers were registered with the TNCWWB, the report said.

BySouth First Desk

Published Jun 30, 2024 | 7:00 PMUpdatedJun 30, 2024 | 7:00 PM

CAG Report. Representational Image. (Creative Commons)

The envisaged objectives of the e-procurement system in Tamil Nadu, namely, promoting competition and transparency in the procurement process were not achieved, a report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) said. It also said The Tamil Nadu Construction Workers Welfare Board (TNCWWB) did not initiate effective action to bring the inter-state migrant workers under its fold.

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