Parliament approves MVR 133 million budget for Auditor General’s Office
20 އޮކްޓޯބަރު 2026 | އަންގާރަ 15:04The Auditor General's Office has set a target to conduct 394 audits in 2027, encompassing state institutions and local councils, and has proposed a budget exceeding MVR 133 million for these operations. This strategic plan follows a productive year in which the office has already completed a significant number of audit reports.
The Parliament House of the Maldives. | RaajjeMV
The Parliament has approved a budget of MVR 133 million for the Auditor General's Office for the upcoming year 2027.
The Auditor General’s Office submitted its projected budget for 2027 to Parliament on Monday, August 12. During the Public Accounts Committee meeting held that day, the office shared detailed plans regarding its scheduled expenditures and audits for the year 2027.
During the meeting, Auditor General Hussain Niyazy announced that the office proposes to conduct 394 audits for the year 2027. Providing further details, Niyazy specified that this includes financial and compliance audits for 61 state institutions under the Public Finance Act, 106 audits of local councils, and 6 audits of public funds and schemes.
Niyazy stated that the office has decided to publish 183 reports so far this year. He further noted that work is currently underway on an additional 259 audits.
Consequently, Auditor General Niyaazy stated that the Auditor General's Office is proposing a budget of MVR 133,590,265 (one hundred thirty-three million, five hundred ninety thousand, two hundred sixty-five) for the year 2027.
