Ayacucho: Comptroller's Office detected damage of S/251,171 due to irregularities in the Macsa irrigation project

Ayacucho. The General Comptroller's Office detected that in the Regional Program for Irrigation and Integrated Rural Development (Prider) payment was made for an incomplete and deficient pre-investment study—at the feasibility level—for the project "Construction of the Macsa Irrigation System," in the district of Pullo (Parinacochas), causing a loss of S/251,171. According to Specific Control Report No. 015-2025-2-5997-SCE, the study (2016-2017) presented incomplete information in basic study components such as cartography, topography, agrology, hydrology, geology, environmental impact, design of hydraulic structures, and budget. Despite the observations of the Programming and Investment Office, it was approved and registered as viable in the Project Bank of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), without requiring the necessary corrections. Additionally, a technical report of external evaluation was granted approval in just four ...