The UT Estate Office has failed to recover the ground rent, and goods and services tax (GST) in respect of various fuel stations and LPG sites to the tune of Rs 7.22 crore, an audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has revealed.
According to the report, a test check of records of the group 6 branch maintained in the Estate Office for 2021-22 revealed the department had failed to recover ground rent and GST from 13 sites.
The report further pointed out lackadaisical approach on part of the Estate Office causing a revenue loss to the tune of Rs 4.58 crore.