{"id":396495,"date":"2021-01-21T09:11:31","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T03:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=396495"},"modified":"2021-01-21T11:29:24","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T05:59:24","slug":"kerala-assembly-sees-heated-debate-over-cag-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/kerala-assembly-sees-heated-debate-over-cag-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerala Assembly sees heated debate over CAG report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a heated debate over the Comptroller and Auditor General&#8217;s report on Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB). The opposition demanded the resignation of Finance Minister Thomas Isaac. <\/p>\n<p>While the ruling CPM-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) alleged that the CAG report pointing out serious flaws in borrowing by the KIIFB was a conspiracy against the government, the opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) backed the CAG&#8217;s finding. An adjournment motion was allowed in the house over the CAG report that was tabled in the house on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Congress MLA V D Satheeshan alleged that Finance Minister Thomas Isaac was trying to mislead the house by stating the CAG termed KIIFB, an agency under the government, as unconstitutional.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a heated debate over the Comptroller and Auditor General&#8217;s report on Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB). The opposition demanded the resignation of Finance Minister Thomas Isaac. While the ruling CPM-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) alleged that the CAG report pointing out serious flaws in borrowing by the KIIFB was a conspiracy against the government, the opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) backed the CAG&#8217;s finding. An adjournment motion was allowed in the house over the CAG report that was tabled in the house on Monday. Congress MLA V D Satheeshan alleged that Finance Minister [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-396495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}