Chandigarh, June 7 -- Committees of Haryana assembly have raised serious concerns over the delays by government departments in submitting replies to audit paras of reports of the comptroller and auditor general (CAG), public accounts committee (PAC) and committee on public undertakings (CoPU), leading to significant backlogs.

A communication from the Haryana finance department on June 5 highlighted the assembly committees have expressed concern about the incomplete and factually incorrect replies to the paras in CAG, PAC and CoPU reports.

In response, the finance department has asked the government departments to respond to the audit paras without further delay. "This needs settlement at the earliest,'' the communication said.

The FD r...