Special audit on power sector activities in last five years

VIJAYAWADA: Principal Accountant General (audit) LV Sudhir Kumar has said that a special audit will be held on the activities of the power sector and its utilities in the last five years. A report on the same will be submitted in six months for strengthening the cash-strapped discoms and transmission systems.

In a meeting with the officials of Energy department here on Thursday, the PAG (audit) noted that audit would be done on the activities –purchase, generation and transmission — of all wings of the department including APSPDCL, APEPDCL, APGENCO, APTRANSCO, AP Power Finance Corporation (APPFC) and AP State Energy Conservation Mission (APSECM).