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Office of the
i - aSpecial Sectors Audit Wing
Constitution Avenue
Islamabad
No.PA/FAP/Punjab/SSAF- C 1 Dated: 29-12-2016To,
1. The Secretary,
Economic Affairs Division,Government of Pakistan
Pak Secretariat, Block "C",Islainabad
The Country Director,World Bank Resident Mission, 20-A, Shahrah-e-Jamburiat
Sector G-5/1, Islamabad
Subject: FOREIGN AIDED PROJECTS (FAPs) AUDIT REPORTS
Financial Attest Audits of the following FAP Audit Report has been conducted by
this office:
S.No Name of Projects DevelopmentPartners
1. Punjab Public Management Reforms Program World Bank
2, Punjab Irrigated Agriculture Productivity Improvement Project WB
Punjab Health Sector Reforms Program (Including Provincial WBHealth Nutrition Program)
4 Land Records and Management Information Systems WB
5. Punjab Education Sector Refoms Prog WB _6. Punjab Skills Development Project W11
2, Certificate/Financial Attest alongwith the Audit Report containing threin the
management letter (ML) on the same is attached herewith. The referred is hereby issue
simultaneously to the Government (EAD) and to the World Bank Resident MISiJ.L0
Islamabad through EAD.
3. The Director General Audit concerned is also being requested to issue a copy of the
above mentioned FAP certificate/Audit Report to the concerned Project Manager as well.
Fnclosures: As above
. Irshad Ahmed Kaleemi
[3 Deputy Auditor GeneralSpcoial Sector Audit
Office Telephone 4051-92229 IOffice Fax#051-9219191
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FINANCIAL ATTEST AUDIT REPORT
ON THE ACCOUNTS OF
PUNJAB HEALTH SECTOR REFORMS PROGRAM
WORLD BANK CREDIT NO. 5258-PKHEALTH DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF THE
PUNJAB
FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2015-16
AUDITOR GENERAL OF PAKISTAN ISLAMABAD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page No.
List Of abbreviations 2
Pr]elace3
P'ART-1 4
Projeci Overview
Auditr"s Repon-t !o ihe Manageneni 6-7
Financial Staternents 8
IART-iI 9
MANAGEMENT LETTER [o
(Y )VlRING LE.TTR TO TH1E MANAGLMENT LETTER ii
"EXE TIVE SUM MARY 12
I IirLIlduIl2L ion 14
2 . Audit Objective~ 14
3. Audit Scope and Melhodology 14
4. Ak 1 IINDINGS AND RECOMMLINDATIONS 13-28
4.1 Organization and Management
4.2 Financial Mamigemnent
4.3 Procurement and Contracting
44 Overall Assessment 29
(?ONCL'SION 30
.ACKNOWLIXi EM IENT 31
1
PR FACEChe Auditor General of Pakistan conducts audit. subject to articles 169 and 170 of the
Conviitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. 1973, read with Sections 7, 8 & 12 of theAuditor (COIeral'S (Functions, Powers and Ifer-ms & Conditions of Service) Ordinance. 2001-[his audit of Financial Statements of the PSPL. P14SRP financed by Government of the PunjabOd \\ il [0hank hir the linan!al year 2015-16 was carried out accordingly.
The Directorale General Audit Punjab Lahore conducted audit of the PSPU. PIlSRPJuriin Jik and August. 2016 for the financial year 2015-16 with a view to report significantlindings to stakeholders. Audit examined the economy. efficiency and effectiveness aspects ofthe PSPL -. P1 ISRP In addition. audit also assessed, on test check basis. whCther themanagemnent complied with applicable laws. rules and regulations in managing the omilty TheaUdit report indicatos specific actions that, if taken, will help the management realize thejiuended objectives of' the Program. The report has been discussed with (lie PSPU. PH1SR?Nlanagcment in AUgust, 21016.
The report consists of two parts i.e Part-I contains Auditor's Report (Audit Opinion) andliliancial Statements and Part-lI consists of ,ecutive Sumnmary, Management Letter and AuditFindings.
The report has been prepared flor submission to the World Bank in terms of Loan1 aree men t.
(Intisar hmad Khan)Director Geineral Audit, Punjab
Dated:P lace: [ahore.
3
PROJECT OVERVIEW
Name of the Program Punjab Health Sector Reforms Program
Sponsoring Authority Governnent of Punjab, World Bank. DFID, 1 IRITF
C i k Pr raim 12 lmi l ion $ (World Bank)
90 mil hon POUNDS (DFID)
156.3 nillion Rs, (PSPU)
)atc le of Comniencemeni 30-06-20 13
ActuaL Date of Commencement: 01-07-2013
Dat of ('ompletion (as per PAD) 3 1 -12-2017
SiLtus of expenditure:
(R,. in millionlEEP:ls incurred during Expendilure from DFID Expenditure from World
in 20t5-16 Bank in 2015-16
Rs. 27 173.337 Rs. 130 .685 Rs. 16.473
5
AUDITOR'S REPORT
Auditor's Repori n PIISRP Financial Statements
We have aIdited the aceomrnpanying Financial Statemeits of Punjab 14ea1tIh SectorReform Progranm that comprises of Statement l Receipts and Payents, Statenent of
omparison of Budtget and Arctual together with ihe notes forming part thereof for the yearended 30" June. 2016.
Management Responsibility
It is the responsibility of Projec lanagement to establish and inainli a system ofintertial controls, and prepare and present the Statement af Receipts and Payments in conformitywitlh th requirements of Casli Basis IPSAS, Finaneial Reporting under the Cash 3asis ofAcecounling Standard.
Auditr's Responsibility
Vhe responsibility of the auditor is to express an opinion on the Finaneial Statementsba:sed on the audit condueted. We conducted Gur audit in accordance with InternationalStanidards of Supreme Audit Institutions Those standards require that we plan and perform theaudit to obtain reasoiiable assurance that whether the Financial Statements are free of materiatmisstatemenis. The audit piocss includes. examining on a test ba:is, evidence supporting theam]lount.s and diselosures in iih Finaneial Statenients. 11 also includes assessing the accountingpriiples used and signilicani estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overallstalmem presentation. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for 0ur opinion.
In the lighi ol above. in case of preseni projeet, tIe responsibility of auditor translatesi]ntO the followingt:
To express an overall opinion on the Finaneial Statements with respect to the fact thatulte Jigures of Receip1s ad Payments rerected in the Finanieal Statements pertaining to theporion of budgeof HeIalth Department. i Government of Punjab, designated 4s EEP in theProject Appraisal Doeument,
Opinion;
In ouu opinion:
(a) Lxcept to ili exteni ol record not produced valuing Rs. 645.216 million as pointedoul in para 4.1.1, the Firancial Statements present fairly, in all material respeets. the Cashrcceipts and paymienits pertaining to the EEP (Fliglble Expenditure Progran) i.e. the employcerdLat.ed expenditure f Iiealth Departiment. Governent of Punjab, for the year ended 3 0L June,
2016 and are in conformity with cash basis IPSAS - Financial Reporting under the Cash Basisot Accounting Standard.
(b) Review of the Annual Appropriation Accounts of the Government of the Punjab forthe year 2015-16 conducted during Certification Audit by this office, provides a reasonableassurancc that the Provincial Health Institutions of Department of Health, Government of theP'unjab have utilized their proceeds for the salary related cost for the intended purpose iepayment of employee related expenses of provincial health institutions (EEPs)-
(Intisar A mad Khan)Director General Audit Punjab
Place: LahoreDate:
7
Punjub Hialti Sector Refrmns ProjcctiDA Creelik N. 52580-PK, DF]D Pl'NP 202488 Grant 2013-17& FRITF Grani No- 15283-PK
Stternent of Cash Receipts and l'ayments
For the Year Ended June 30., 20162015-2016 2014-2015
Receipis Recipts
(PIayments) Paynent by (Paymental Paynin. by
Controlled by Third Parties Contrulled by Third I'urtirsProjeet Projrect
StG Amoufti in Pak Rupees Aiit Pak Ruped
RECEIPTS
Gtvemment of ILhe Pinjab (GoPh) - DOI EbP 5 - 27173,337,931 23,49684 I X493
External Assistance:
DFID 6-1 1,3G1,685,204 1,924,730523World Bank 6.2 - 101.662400HRITF (Gra-t) 6.2-
Total 1.3-1,685,204 27,173,337.931 2,026392,623 23.496,141.093
PAYMENTSGovenunent of the Punjab (GoPb) - DOIl EIEP 7 - 27J 73337,931 23é4 96.84 L9tExernal Assistance:
DFID 1,301,685204 - 1,924,730,523
Wodd Bank 16,473,40 - 708J0 2
-IRITF (Grant)Total 1,318,158,612 27,173,337,931 1,925,438,535 23,49,941,093
Petty Cash
increase/ (Decrease) in Cis (16,473,408) -10,954,088
Cash at Beginn ing of Year 100,954,08-Cash at End of Year 84,480,680 - 100,954,088
Thc accompanying notes Fom an integral part of thce Gnancial statemerits,
Fiici angeiktSpecialist Projeel c) reerPuajab leilth Sector Reftris Projeet
NM EsvTok
Punjab Health Sector Reforns Project
IDA Credit No4 52580-PK, DFID PHNP 202488 Grant 2013-17& HR1TF Grant No. 15283-PKSta eIMent ofCurmpurison of Budget Hnd Actual Amminis
Por the Ve:ur Ended June 30, 2016Amyon iiin PAk Rupees
Budgeted *Actuaf Difference
Amount Amount Budget mid Actual
CASH INFLOWS
Government of thc Punjab 5 3 6,016,502,026 27,173,337,931 8,N43,16 -095External Assistance:
DFID ** 6 1,762,646,995 2,716,646,995 (954,000,000World Bank 6.1 -IRTIF 6.1 - -
Tothl Receipts 37,779,149,021 29,889,914,926 7,889,164,095
CASH OUTFLOWS
HoD Employee Related Expenses 7 36,016,502,026 27,173,337,931 8,843,164,095External Assistance:
DFID 6.3 1,762,646,995 1,301,685,204 460,961 791World Bank - 16,473,408 (16,473,408)H-RTIF 6 -
Total Payments 37,779,149,021 28,491,496,543 9,287,652,478
NET CASH FLOWS - 1,398,488,383 (],JS,48S,383)
Actual amounts encompass both cash and third party settlements-Actual amount from DFID includes Rs. 954 M already released by FD to IRMNCH in FY 2015-16.
na iat Specialist Projecl iretor
Punjab Health Sector Reforms I'ropcl
unjib l I lik Ser tar lReformns ProjrellDA Credii No. 525g0-PK & iIR I Grani No. I5283PRNotes to ilie Fiumnicial SaercintsI or ti l ir Emnlcd June 30, 2016
] Repriling knlityThe Fininricial SCtaMCetnIs are for P3lwjala Haajih Sctor R-farnj Projc, (F}HSRF). The finanil statmennts encnipassc ithe sopartirg entiy as
deltmed m11 the Vlåncing and Grn1 Agreenktns between 1he isiulIc RepubLie of Pakisian aid the World Bank for Ilie projeCL TIhe Fiinalumgagreereni of USS l 00 million ([DA Credji No. 5258-PK) was sigiLed on December 02, 2)1 3 and 2te Grant agreemient of US$ 20 i illion(FIRITF Cni No. l 5283-PK) wa signcd on July 09, 2014.
Tie Projecr (PI [SR.P) slrted on 01 July. 2013 to support the inplementninL of ihe Punjub Health Scir Smrtegy, by focusing on lheimprovemnent of he coverage and utilization of quality essential health servieess panictilrly iii lie Low Perioring DisiTiets of Puunjab PuM:cyaind Stralegic l'Luniing Uä[ ISPU) of ihe filealth Depirseni is le respoirsible for projct ecordination and the Program Direewr PSPlJ i ihiePmiect Dire«nor oU~Pl [S R.P
For Nhe p1rrpose of tiese financial statements, 1he reporng etity comprises EE and erxpenditire incurrl for ite projec purposes defined in the
eiedi agreeme "t Eigible Experditure Program" end teronyrn "EEP" mean die reasonable cuasts f salauics, allowanes, and rekied costs o fheulth seh mr statf of Punab's ealth Lucilirs and institions, whic are defiried expeidiktes iictTed by Pinjab under Pudget (rmnt/FundNurnber PC 210l6 - lealih ServiCes, FCutio1 CDes 07 - Ika11h Services and 09 - Edncation Affairs & Servim, and Oject iade: A 01 -
Eni e Related E.xpeoSce
Accanntan General Punjab nakes påyments and nöatain accoicinig records of EEPs using the government financial rnanagtment rnform
rystmcrnlIFRA Systern. PSPU jain,tais marial accounting recods fr payments made frm the Desigiibed/Assignment Acons for ieprijeet purposeq.
2 Ccrliflcat ion by Pröjett Management on Appliestion of Punds
Itis certiled lha. funds against Credit Ni. 52580-PK and Grant No, 1523-PK have onty been utiïzed fkr ie project purposes as defied in difnancing ag lbi s.
3 Acco.n ling Convenion d Statement of Compliance
The Financiul Staite s of PSRP have been prepared in accordrice with Cash Basis inrematonal Public SeKtor Arounting Standards(IPSAS), Finaniai Reporting under the Coså Basis of Accolnting.
The uccunting policies have been applied conisieny iroughot tie period.
4 Sigktifcant ACC2nuntiag PoEEciesThe significant aceunting po[icics applied in ihe preparation ofthesec finarcial stalernenits are set au[ below.
4.1 Foreign Currrncy YTas~Opn
Cash receiprs and paymtents arising from transaetions in fireign curreicy we roded in Pak Ripems by applying exchange rate applied by the
State Bank f Paukisan for covertring foreign currency into Pak R4pecs fcr thartranche iat die une ofreeipt offunds ift the SBP froni ie Dim r
in accordance with ie reved accountrig procedure for revofving Lund accoutnts (foreign aid assignment aceunt) rintified by thie Fisnec
Division (Budget Wirng)
4,2 R nepor6g CurreyAll ammaints in iv finanial staenits re i Pak Rupees.
4.3 RrCWUe RrcogniktinRevnu [s retngniZed on de dale of receipi of monzy by bank or clearan~ of cheque. Revenue is eognied on gros bns ond any rielaied
costs mn; ecoed pasaely
4,4 RecgniAon jflpendkureExudiurc is recognized on he date when payment is made or chequc is issued. Financial yor ta whih die pmynents pertain is determined by
the date on whichL a cheque nr paymentadvice is issued.
4.5 Emnplryrr Tetnda SenefltsService benefits of employees deputed frorn he governelt depainllts are accounted for in dhiir respecive depiments whleicas die
conIraetual employees are paid lUnip sMn pay in accordance wih Ihrir cJintracts.
5 Reccipts - CovernmnIt of tite PumiabThis represcts die fundh prmvided by Governnenit of die Punjab ta Helih Department (Novncial) to pay fbn EEPs for the finanial year 2015-
Ii
-i p2ujb Ilualli 6ec Li Relfb·na Prori:I
IDA Credit No. 52580-PK & liTi l Gra ni No, i5253.CK
N4ges to lie Fin:ariCiAl SItIINIKs
vikr thi tVr Eu riel June 31) 20-1
6 rI[ al o li .ssiS:O CElv RS. 237S Million was released l:y DFLD to olP, lissie Departimöll ami t mn11
.5 'l P i o. 7 M W A M Il d ljo vP4uO UJ pVg run me p a .glm 'Se nnd ls iness l 'k i 20 15' do ing f iane a l year 20 15-16 . W hlei an uL.dIiou l
i R-.. 954 milhiu was released lo lnfNCH by FLnance Depärilietitl programme, in turn, spet aR oIm1i11it -JR%
M0 Muitlion durig irnncial Y= 2015-16 and a b lanice of Rs 461 Million reum ined unspert. T is qnsp i z bal ie , however . iilUd2
conli,Lijre, Ml pin ditur oCRan 412 MilLion awd rcn20l li5- l p ' r [ bilane of Rs- 49 Milion as been inc ided iii Third Business PLui lld w ulld
be re;ilocattd tbrough TIird Busife5s Plna
f.2 An aoint of Rn. 55 Millinn of extenal assishairce was reccived fron World Flank wleraas no imaun was received from LIR[TF durng
flinancial year 2015-16
6,3 6-1 Ticre [has been mio instance of non compiumec wihib ie ierms and conditiofit of the financing emni beween dtt DFID, World Bank
and CDP wi[ch have resuted it (te cameellat[on ofgrnE.
6.3.2 There has been tton cornpEisnx with the terrns and condions of the finang arnrreril betwe se RITF and GoP whicli hgve
resulted in the cancetlatton of grani-
6,4 Undrawin External Asistna-s n
Undrawn Credix at reporting date represent anowin specied in die financing and graM a4 tCnts begrwtt ill World ganrPRF) and COF,
tat the World Bank/DFID will disbursm for the prqject purposesAmnauuts in USI
2015-16 2014-15
72,712.071 77,929,001
iDA Credit No. 52580-PK 2,0,1}
Ti11' Grant No. 152S3-PK ,4 20,302000
154,552,71 208.231,5041
64. DIlyS Undawn uediK of £44,640 Million is beiag tirslated at an excharige rie (1.13) ised in World Bak's PAD for convers9o of UK
Pound (£) to US Diliar (S).
7 Emaployce Rellattil Expens-R
This represen tic suafi, aIlIIOwacs and other relaed costa of healh seT stoff (DOH ProVinciaI) of Puijabs lnth facilities and
institutions (referred a3 E-l Ps) for tbe finanrial yar 2614- 15, äainst die f~ "ing:
Brug (3rnr. PC2101f
Obftd Code_- ADL - Employee Related Expesfis
unrnon Code 07 - Hcah Servics & 09 - Education Affirs & Services
The paynents werc made by the Accountant General using the govemnnr financial rnanagernent inflormarian system
8 Cash And Bank kmAiftts in PRk fn pcca
201S-16 2014-15
Cipsh at [Bansk .1 K4K48,60 [00954,088
Cash at Ilan d
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&1 Casl in MB ankTis reprsaJ bal book balances a t JP>k 30, 2016 of the World iank designated count of Rs. 76,357381 and HITF of Rs Nil
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