(a) whether it is a fact that CAG in their Report No. 7 A of 2000 (Defence Services) on page 11 and thereafter brought out the fact of the improper working and functioning of the Master General of Ordnance Services Branch resulting into procurement of spares worth Rs. 180.72 crore by circumventing the established procedure;
(b) if so, the facts thereof;
(c) the reasons for deviating from the laid down procedures; and
(d) the number of cases causing pecuniary loss to the Government have come to fore with details and action taken thereon?