Shri G C Murmu Takes over as C&AG of India



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Girish Chandra Murmu has officially assumed the role of the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of India. He succeeds Rajiv Mehrishi and was sworn in by President Ram Nath Kovind. Murmu, an IAS officer from the 1985 Gujarat cadre batch, previously served as the first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir and held various significant positions in central government departments.

Shri Girish Chandra Murmu assumed office as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India here today. He belongs to Indian Administrative Service of Gujrat cadre (1985 batch). Shri Murmu succeeds Shri Rajiv Mehrishi, who demitted office on Friday. Prior to this, Shri Murmu was the first Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir. Honorable President Shri Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office and secrecy to Shri Murmu at a function in the Rashtrapati Bhavan this morning.
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Shri Girish Chandra Murmu has assumed office as the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of India.

Shri G C Murmu succeeds Shri Rajiv Mehrishi, who demitted office on Friday.

Prior to this appointment, Shri G C Murmu served as the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

The Honourable President Shri Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office and secrecy to Shri G C Murmu.

Shri G C Murmu is an Indian Administrative Service officer of the Gujarat cadre, 1985 batch, with extensive experience in administrative, economic, and infrastructure fields.




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