Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 12: Implementing the orders of Supreme Court of India, J&K Government today constituted a Sub-Group for audit of Oxygen, its distribution and proper utilization.
According to the order, Ranjan Prakash Thakur (Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department) will be the chairman of the committee, while Maneesh Garg (Joint Secretary, M/o Education, HP), MK Pandey (CE), Dr Shakti Gupta (Director AIIMS Jammu), Prof AG Ahangar (Director SKIMS & Ex-officio Secretary to Government), Dr Harjeet Rai (Deputy MS, Super Speciality Hospital Jammu) and a representative of PWD (Mechanical) to be nominated by PW(R&B) Department shall be its members.
As per the order, the Audit Sub-Group shall conduct audits for determining whether the oxygen supplies allocated by the Union Government reach the union territory of J&K. It will also determine the efficacy of distribution networks in distributing supplies meant for hospitals, health care institutions and others.
The Audit Sub-Group will examine whether the available stocks are being distributed on the basis of effective and transparent mechanism. It will also check the accountability with regard to utilization of the supplies of oxygen allocated to the union territory of J&K.
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