Question

Departmental Undertakings are under the direct supervision and control of the ministry.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

A departmental undertaking is established as a sub-division of a ministry of the Government. It is under the overall control of one of the departments of the government. The following features better elaborate the departmental undertakings:

1. They are funded by the government.

2. Their income also kept under the custody of the State.

3. They become a source of revenue for the Government.

4. Ensure smooth functioning and better control.

5. Less risk of misuse of the fund.

Thus the correct answer is A.