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Girish Chandra Murmu (born 21 November 1959) is the 14th Comptroller and Auditor General of India and the external auditor of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. He is also the chairman of the United Nations Panel of External Auditors and the Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions.
Learn about Shri Murmu, the current CAG of India who assumed office in August 2020. He has served in various capacities in the Centre and the State, and has wide experience in administrative, economic and infrastructure fields.
- Trusted Bureaucrat with A Controversial Past
- Popular Among International Bodies
- Views and Approaches
The roles held by Mr. Murmu testify to his stature as the go-to bureaucrat for Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah; long before he was tapped to be the first Lieutenant Governor of the newly created Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir post the abrogation of its special status in 2019. As one of Mr. Murmu’s coworkers from his Gujarat days s...
In the recent past, Mr. Murmu seems to have become a favourite to conduct external financial audits of United Nations-affiliated and other international organisations. For bodies such as the WHO, external auditors go over annual audited financial statements and issue an annual report, pointing out irregularities (if any), flagging excess or misplac...
Mr. Murmu has been vocal on hotly debated issues and an advocate to drive policy and technology-driven changes in auditing. Recently, he joined the freebies debate where political parties were called out for making electoral promises to deliver civic amenities free of cost, saying that States must take measures to maintain proper accounting of subs...
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The Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Shri Girish Chandra Murmu, formally handing over the Chairmanship of SAI20 to Minister Bruno Dantas, the President of the Federal Court of Accounts-Brazil, at UN Headquarters, New York. View More.
When Girish Chandra Murmu took oath as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India on Saturday, he became the first person from a tribal community to occupy the post in the institution's 162-year history.
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Mar 15, 2002 · Shri Girish Chandra Murmu took oath as Comptroller and Auditor General of India on 8 August 2020. He is a 1985 batch IAS Officer of Gujarat cadre.
Jun 6, 2024 · Girish Chandra Murmu, former Comptroller and Auditor General of India is now in the race for the top post as many see him as the best bet to head the state at present. According to state BJP president Manmohan Samal, the party's parliamentary board will decide the CM in a day or two.
