Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 4 -- Delivering the valedictory address on the conclusion of the two-day Conference of Chairpersons of Public Accounts Committees of the Parliament of India and States/UTs Legislatures at Thiruvananthapuram today, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla called for greater technological integration in the functioning of legislative committees.

Acccording to an official release from the Lok Sabha Secretariat, proposing a common digital Audit Monitoring Platform for state legislatures on the lines of the platform available to the committees of Parliament, he said that such a platform would facilitate systematic monitoring of audit observations, strengthen follow-up mechanisms, and ensure the timely examination and disposal of au...