MoF refuses to make commissioning letter for black money study public

The Union finance ministry has refused to make public the order for commissioning a study to find out the quantum of black money floating in the economy, saying it would be a breach of parliamentary privileges. Admitting that it does not have any "exact estimate" of black money which is in circulation inside the country or abroad, the ministry said it had commissioned a study to estimate the quantum of unaccounted income/wealth inside and outside the country and its ramifications on national security. This was done on the basis of recommendations of Parliament's standing committee on finance. Responding to an RTI application seeking the order through which..................................................................................................................................... read full story at given link http://upcpri.blogspot.in/2013/04/mof-refuses-to-make-commissioning.html