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Nyakang'o: Treasury officials secretly visited India over Adani deal

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Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o. [File, Standard]

Officials from the National Treasury made a quiet visit to Ahmedabad, India, to engage in discussions with Adani Energy Solutions regarding the implementation of transmission Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in January this year.

The Controller of Budget revealed the visit in last week's report to parliament, noting that taxpayers bore the cost of the trip, amounting to Sh1,252,540 for two officials.

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