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Comptroller and Auditor General of India
The fundamental basis of the parliamentary system of the Government is the responsibility of the executive to the legislature for all its actions. The legislature is able to enforce this responsibility only if it is competent to scrutinize the activities of the executive. However, not all activities of the executives can be scrutinized by any ..
..Read MoreGirish Chandra Murmu is the new CAG of India
The government has appointed Girish Chandra Murmu as the new Comptroller and Auditor General of India with effect from August 8, 2020. He was the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, prior to joining this post. Murmu has been sworn-in by the President of India. He succeeds Rajiv Mehrishi in the office of CAG. Who ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: Persons in News
Topics: CAG • Comptroller and Auditor General of India • GC Murmu • Persons in News • Rajiv Mehrishi
CAG Rajiv Mehrishi elected External Auditor for WHO
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India Rajiv Mehrishi has been elected as external auditor of World Health Organization (WHO) for a period of four years from year 2020 to 2023. Key Highlights CAG Rajiv Mehrishi was elected at 72nd World Health Assembly (WHA) held in Geneva, Switzerland on May 2019. He will take ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: 72nd World Health Assembly • Board of Auditors of United Nations • CAG Mehrishi • Comptroller and Auditor General of India • External Auditor of Food and Agriculture Organization • Rajiv Mehrishi • UN Panel of External Auditors • UNPEA
Rajiv Mehrishi elected as external auditor of WHO
Rajiv Mehrishi, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of Indiam has been elected as external auditor of the World Health Organization (WHO) for four years from 2020 to 2023. He was elected at the 72nd World Health Assembly in Geneva in May 2019. This is the second major international audit assignment for the CAG this ..
Topics: Accounting • Audit • Auditing • Auditor general • Business • CAG • Comptroller and Auditor General • Comptroller and Auditor General of India • Controller and Auditor-General of New Zealand • External auditor • Government • Rajiv Mehrishi
Rajiv Mehrishi appointed as Vice-Chair of UN Panel of Auditors for 2019
Rajiv Mehrishi, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, has been appointed as Vice-Chair of UN Panel of Auditors for the year 2019. The United Nations Panel of Auditors consists of External Auditors of the United Nations and its agencies. Presently, the panel consists of 11 countries — India, Germany, Chile, Canada, France, Italy, ..
Topics: Audit • Auditing • Auditor general • CAG • Civil Services of India • Comptroller and Auditor General • Comptroller and Auditor General of India • External auditor • Government • Rajiv Mehrishi
Rajiv Mehrishi appointed Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India
Rajiv Mehrishi, a 1978 batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, has taken charge as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on September 25, 2017 and will have tenure of about three years. He administered the oath of office and secrecy by President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan. He succeeded Shashi Kant Sharma. ..
Topics: CAG • Civil Services of India • Comptroller and Auditor General • Comptroller and Auditor General of India • Government of India • Home Secretary of India • Indian Administrative Service • Rajiv Mehrishi • Ram Nath Kovind • Shashi Kant Sharma
CAG appointed as External Auditor of IAEA & WIPO
The CAG of India appointed as EXTERNAL AUDITOR of two major UN organizations:- The Vienna based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) The Geneva based World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) This for the first time that a supreme audit institution from outside Europe has been appointed to these prestigious positions in these two organizations The appointment ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Topics: Accounting • Audit • Audit in India • Auditing • Business • Comptroller and Auditor General of India • External auditor • International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions • Service industries