pm nawaz orders audit of nandipur power proj

pm nawaz orders audit of nandipur power proj

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has ordered audit of the Nandipur Power project amid allegations of corruption.Acting upon the prime minister’s orders, the Ministry of Water and Power has written a letter to the Auditor General, asking him to conduct the audit with three terms of reference. The terms of reference will address the requirements of the commercial audit of the project which has become nightmare for the government.The Ministry of Water and Power has directed the Auditor General of Pakistan to conduct the audit keeping in view three points: (1) Reason behind the increasing cost of the project (2) Amount that has been spent so far (3) Whether the Board, Administration of the project and the contractor fulfilled their responsibilities.