Shri S.S. Dubey takes charge as CGA

Last updated: 07 March 2023

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Shri S.S. Dubey has officially taken up his new role as the 28th Controller General of Accounts (CGA) for the Ministry of Finance. An Indian Civil Accounts Service officer from the 1989 batch, he brings a wealth of experience from various government departments and international roles. The CGA serves as the principal advisor on accounting matters to the Union Government.

Shri S.S. Dubey took charge as the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) here today. Shri Dubey is the 28^th Controller General of Accounts (CGA), Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

Shri Dubey, a 1989-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS) officer, is appointed by the Government of India as the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) with effect from 6^th March, 2023. Prior to taking charge as the CGA, Shri Dubey was Additional Controller General of Accounts, Public Financial Management System (PFMS).

Shri S.S. Dubey Appointed New Controller General of Accounts

Shri Dubey has served as Chief Controller of Accounts in Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion etc. and as Controller/Deputy Controller of Accounts in Ministry of Environment & Forest, Ministry of External Affairs, Department of Revenue, Department of Supply etc. and was in-charge of budgeting, accounting, payment, internal audit etc. He also served as Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer in Bank Note Press, Dewas.

On his Central deputation, Shri Dubey served as Joint Secretary & Financial Advisor to Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs and Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region. He was also Deputy Secretary/Director to Ministry of Food, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution and supervised Targeted Public Distribution System (PDS) and CWC (PSU).

Shri Dubey was Government of India nominee Director on Board of Public Sector Undertakings like Engineering Projects India ltd., NBCC, HUDCO and Metro Rail Corporations of several states.

Besides, serving Government of India, Shri Dubey also has international experience of five years in United Nations, where he worked as Head of Procurement and Logistics, United Nations World Food Programme, New Delhi.

Controller General of Accounts (CGA) is ‘the Principal Advisor’ on Accounting matters to the Union Government. CGA is responsible for establishing and managing a technically sound Management Accounting System and preparation & submission of the accounts of the Union Government. CGA is also responsible for exchequer control and conduct of internal audits for the Central Government.

FAQ :

Shri S.S. Dubey has taken charge as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA).

Shri S.S. Dubey is from the 1989-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS).

The CGA is the principal advisor on accounting matters to the Union Government, responsible for establishing management accounting systems, preparing Union Government accounts, and conducting internal audits.

Prior to his appointment as CGA, Shri Dubey served as the Additional Controller General of Accounts for the Public Financial Management System (PFMS).

Yes, Shri Dubey has five years of international experience working with the United Nations World Food Programme in New Delhi as Head of Procurement and Logistics.

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