New Delhi, July 2 -- Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday said the formal order for a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit of the city's power distribution companies (DISCOMs) marked a historic step towards transparency, accountability and governance reforms in the capital's power sector.Sood said that more importantly, it is a victory for every electricity consumer and every honest taxpayer of Delhi.
He said that for years after the privatization of the power sector, many "financial decisions, special arrangements and growing liabilities had escaped proper public scrutiny."The minister alleged that the previous AAP government chose to "protect the system instead of examining it," however, the present Rekha Gupta government ...