Question

    Which one of the following is the mandate of the

    Committee on Estimates?
    A It reports On what economies, improvements in organization, efficiency or administrative reform consistent with the policy underlying the estimates, may be effected. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B It scrutinizes appropriation and finance accounts of the Government. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It examines reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General and whether public undertakings are run efficiently. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D It examines bills on matters of general public interest. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The functions of the committee on estimates-: 1. report what economies, improvements in organization, efficiency, or administrative reform may be effected. 2. suggest alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration. 3. examine whether the money is well laid out within the limits of the policy implied in the estimates.

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