This Report for the year ended 31 March 1996 has been prepared for submission to the Governor under Article 151 (2) of the Constitution. The audit of revenue receipts of the slate Government is conducted under Section 16 of the Comptroller and Auditor General 's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971. This report presents the results of audit of receipts comprising sales tax, land revenue, taxes on vehicles, stamp duty and registration fees and other tax and non-tax receipts of the State. The cases mentioned in this Report are among those which came to notice in the course of test audit of records during Lhe year 1995-96 as well as those noticed in earlier years but could not be covered in previous year's Reports.