PAC report: Erroneous tax exemption to South Asian University cost loss of over Rs 90 lakh to exchequer
Monday, 18 December 2023 The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has reported that the erroneous tax exemption granted to the South Asian University (SAU) registrar has resulted in a loss of over Rs 90 lakh to the exchequer. The PAC noted that a gazette notification by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) wrongly extended privileges to the registrar, causing the loss. The report recommended the creation of a 'Procedural Standards Cell' to prevent such errors in the future.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Doval and Sullivan reiterated the need to work "collectively" to address global challenges to peace and security and.. DNA
India on Thursday reaffirmed its long-standing position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict following the recent recognition of Palestine by Ireland, Norway, and Spain. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal highlighted India's historical support for Palestinian statehood and a two-state solution. When asked about the coordinated decision by Spain, Ireland, and Norway to formally recognise Palestine, Jaiswal, at a weekly press briefing, said, “As you are aware, India was one of the first countries to recognise the state of Palestine in the late 1980s, and we have long supported a two-state solution which entails the establishment of a sovereign, viable, and independent state of Palestine within recognised and mutually agreed borders, living side by side with Israel in peace.”
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Monday, 18 December 2023
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