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100			_aMahalik, S.C.
245			_aExpenditure control: The role, responsibility and accountability of a secretary to the Government of India
260			_c2004
300			_ap.671-677.
362			_aJul-Sep
520			_aA Secretary in the government exercises considerable power and influence in the deployment of government resources through screened from the public gaze by the ministerial accountability. Role and responsibilities of many secretaries as the Chief Accounting officers for their ministry leave much to be desired. Urgent reforms are needed in budgeting practices and audit procedures to correct the situation, encourage expenditure control and enforce accountability. - Reproduced.
650			_aCivil service - India
650			_aCivil service
773			_aIndian Journal of Public Administration
908			_aN
909			_a63076
999			_c63076 _d63076