The Comptroll Hindi:: भ भरत रत क क न न यत रक - मह महल ल ख ख Comptroller er and Auditor General (CAG) of India( Hindi India under Chapter V, V, परक प रक ) is an authority, established by the Constitution of India under who audits audits all all receipts receipts and and expenditure expenditure of of the Goern!ent of India and India and the state "oern!ents,, includin" those of bodies and authorities substantially #nanced by the "oern!ents "oern!ent$ The C%G is also the external auditor of auditor of Goern!ent-owned corporations and corporations and conducts supple!entary audit of "oern!ent co!panies, i$e$, any nonban&in"' non-insurance co!pany in which the state and nion "oern!ents hae an euity share of at least *+ per cent or subsidiary co!panies of existin" "oern!ent co!panies$ The reports of the C%G are ta&en into consideration by the ublic %ccounts Co!!ittees,, which are special co!!ittees in the arlia!ent of India and Co!!ittees India and the state le"islatures$ The C%G is also the head of the Indian %udit and %ccounts epart!ent, the a.airs of which are !ana"ed by o/cers of Indian %udit and %ccounts 0erice, 0erice , and has oer *1,222 e!ployees across a cross the country$ country$ The C%G is i s !entioned in the Constitution of India under %rticle +31 4 +*+$ The C%G is ran&ed 5th and en6oys the sa!e status as a 6ud"e of 0upre!e Court of India in India in Indian order of precedence$ precedence$ The current C%G of India is 0hashi 7ant 0har!a, 0har!a,89 who was appointed on ;9
?(+) of the Constitution and holds o/ce durin" the pleasure of the resident$ He !ust be a person uali#ed to be appointed as a @ud"e of the 0upre!e Court$ The +3th and current %ttorney General is
The President of India is the head of state of the Republic of India $ The resident is the for!al head of the executie executie,, le"islature le"islatureand and 6udiciary 6udiciary of India and is the co!!ander-in-chief co!!ander-in-chief of of the Indian %r!ed Borces$ Borces$ The resident is indirectly elected by the people throu"h elected !e!bers of the arlia!ent of India (o& 0abha and Aa6ya 0abha) 0abha) as well as of the e"islatie %sse!blies in 0tates of India (Vidhan 0abha) 0abha) and the two nion Territories, Territories, na!ely elhi and uducherry and seres for a ter! of #e years$Historically, rulin" party (!a6ority in the o& 0abha) no!inees (for exa!ple, nited ro"ressie %lliance no!inee ranab
