List of Comptroller and Auditor General of India

Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG)

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is the Constitutional Authority in India, established under Article 148 of the Constitution of India.

He is empowered to Audit all receipts and expenditure of the Government of India and the State Governments, including those of autonomous bodies and corporations substantially financed by the Government.

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) also audit Government-owned corporations and conducts supplementary audit of government companies in which the Government has an equity share of at least 51 per cent or subsidiary companies of existing government companies.

Shri Girish Chandra Murmu, is 14th CAG of India, who assumed office on 8th August 2020.

CAG Founded : 1858

Salary : ₹2,50,000 per month

Appointer : President of India

Constituting Instrument : Article 148 of the Constitution of India

Deputy : Deputy Comptrollers and Auditors General of India

Term Length : 6 yrs or up to 65 yrs of age (whichever is earlier)

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List of Comptroller and Auditor General of India (2021)