New Delhi, March 27 -- India's auditing system is going high-tech. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has partnered with Bhaskaracharya National Institute of Space Application and Geo-Informatics (BISAG-N) to use geo-spatial technology, AI, and big data for smarter, more precise audits.

This move aims to improve financial oversight, track government projects, and boost transparency in public spending.

The MoU was signed by T.P. Singh, director general of BISAG-N, and S. Ramann, deputy CAG and chief technology officer, in the presence of Comptroller and Auditor General K. Sanjay Murthy on Tuesday.

Emphasising the importance of technological self-reliance, Murthy highlighted that working with an institution like BISAG-N would not ...