Question NW230 to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
15 March 2016 - NW230
Matlhoko, Mr AM to ask the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Has his department awarded any contracts to companies indirectly or directly owned by Atul, Ajay and Rajesh Gupta in the (a) 2012-13, (b) 2013-14 and (c) 2014-15 financial years; if so, in each specified financial year, (i) how many times were such contracts awarded and (ii) for what amount?
Reply:
(a) (b) (c)(i) (ii)
The department awarded one contract to The New Age (TNA) Media in the 2012-13 financial year. The contract amount was R486, 255.60.The department did not award any contract to companies indirectly or directory owned by Atul, Ajay and Rajesh Gupta in the 2013-14 and 2014-15 financial years.