What are the aims and objects of recently passed and enforced, The Public Examination (Prevention of Malpractices) Act, 2024?

Public accounts Committee is a parliamentary Standing committee which acts as guardian of public purse. Functions of PAC 1) To examine the audit reports of CAG 2) To examine the expenditure from Consolidated fund of India and copying fund of India. 3) To examine the expenditure on government welfare schemes 4) CAG act as guide, friend & philosopher of PAC Challenges faced by PAC → Post-mortem examination → Limited tenure of 1 year with moratorium → Limited power to enforce its recommendations → Limited use in authorizing expenditure → Limited expertise with members Steps to revamp PAC → Frame a longer tenure for members → Provide expert assistance → Discussion on its report should be mandatory in Parliament → Should have concurrent power of examination → All expenditure should be referred to PAC By enhancing its effectiveness, it can some considerable check on financial power of executive.

— Nidhi Goyal · AIR 91