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KALYAN SIR : CAG
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CAG
COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL
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The Audit Audit and Accounts Department was first created during British British rule rule in 1753.
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The CAG is the most important officer under the constitution
of India. ü
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CAG is the head the head of Indian Audit and Accounts Department. Up to the year yea r 1976 the functions of Accounting and Auditing were combined in in the office of the CAG.
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Since the year 1976 the t he CAG is relieved from the responsibil responsibility ity of the compilation compilation and maintenance of accounts of Central government.
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Since 1976, the CAG is concerned with the auditing aud iting only.
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the state stat e level these two responsibiliti responsibilities es are not separated.
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The CAG is is the guardian of Public Public purse (government money).
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The CAG is an agent of the Parliament. Parliament.
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The CAG is the Watchdog Watc hdog of the Indian Indian Public Finances. Finances.
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There are 4 bulwarks (Security, Fortification) of the democratic system of government in India.
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Supreme Court (SC)
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Election Commission (EC)
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
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Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)
APPOINTMENT: ü
The CAG is appointed by the President.
TENURE:
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The CAG holds the office for a period of 6 years OR
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Up to the age of 65 years whichever is earlier.
RESIGNATION:
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The CAG submits the resignation letter to the President.
REMOVAL:
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This is mentioned in Articles 148 (1) and 124 (4).
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The CAG is removed by the president of India only in accordance with the procedures mentioned in the Constitution.
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The CAG is removed by the President of India in the same manner and same grounds as a
judge of Supreme Court.
SALARY:
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The Salary and other service conditions of CAG are decided by the Parliament.
AFTER RETIREMENT:
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The CAG after retirement is not eligible for further office either under the government of India or government of a state.
FUNCTIONS OF CAG:
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ARTICLE 149: This
article of the Indian Constitution authorizes the parliament to
prescribe the duties and powers of the CAG. ü
The CAG audits (verifies) the accounts related to the expenditure incurred by the Central and State governments.
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The CAG compiles and maintains the accounts of the state governments.
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The CAG also audits the accounts of the bodies and authorities financed by the Central and state revenues like corporations and companies.
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The CAG audits the accounts of any authority when requested by the President or Governor.
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The CAG as an agent of the parliament conducts the audit of expenditure on behalf of the Parliament.
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The CAG is responsible only to the Parliament. The CAG acts as a friend, philosopher and guide of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
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Note: PAC is explained in the chapter on Parliamentary Committees.
SUBMISSION OF REPORT BY THE CAG:
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT REPORT:
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The CAG submits the report relating to the accounts of the central government to the President of India.
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The President places the report in the parliament.
STATE GOVERNMENT REPORT:
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The CAG submits the report relating to the accounts of the state government to the Governor of the concerned state.
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The Governor places the report in the State Legislature.
