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Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) is one of the most important institutions of the country to ensure public accountability of the executive. What is Comptroller and Auditor General? Feature Description Constitutional body Article 148 provides for an independent office of the CAG. Financial administration CAG is the head of Indian Audit and Accounts Department He/She is the guardian of the public purse and controls the entire financial system of the country at the Centre and the State level. Appointment President by a warrant under his hand and seal Core Values Institutional values- Maintaining professional standards, objective and balanced approach, independence and…

14 November, 2023 Executive

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Governors

Governor Article 153 states that there shall be a Governor for each state. The same person can be appointed as Governor for 2 or more states was added by 7th amendment act 1956. Article 154 states that the executive power of the state is vested in him and is exercised by him either directly or through officers subordinate to him. Appointment & Tenure (Article 155 & 156) Governor is the executive Head/Nominal Head of the State. The Governor of a State is appointed by the President. Hold office during the pleasure of the President. May resign by submitting his resignation…

05 January, 2021 Executive