India, Feb. 22 -- The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India in a report has highlighted significant shortcomings regarding planning, financial management, development works, property allotment, and regulatory and monitoring lapses by the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA).

The report, titled "Development and allotment of properties by Ghaziabad Development Authority" covering 2017-18 to 2021-22, was tabled before the Uttar Pradesh state assembly on Friday.

The authority's performance audit, covering 2017-18 to 2021-22, assessed the systematic development and property allotment by the GDA.

HT accessed a copy of the CAG report that stated that development activities (under Master Plan 2021) were to conform to the regional pla...