The current Controller General of Accounts (CGA), effectively serving as the head of the organization, is Sh. S.S. Dubey.
Understanding the Controller General of Accounts (CGA)
The Controller General of Accounts (CGA) is the principal advisor on accounting matters to the Union Government of India. This office is responsible for establishing and maintaining a sound and efficient financial management system, preparing the accounts of the Union Government, and overseeing the internal audit of the central civil ministries and departments.
Current Head of the CGA
As of the latest information, Sh. S.S. Dubey holds the esteemed position of Controller General of Accounts. His designation and the vertical he oversees are clearly outlined in official directories.
| Sr. No | Name & Designation of officer | Vertical |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sh. S.S. Dubey, CGA | Controller General of Accounts |
Key Responsibilities of the Controller General of Accounts
The role of the Controller General of Accounts involves several critical functions essential for the financial governance of the Union Government. These include:
- Accounting System Management: Establishing and maintaining a robust accounting system for the Union Government.
- Financial Reporting: Preparing monthly and annual accounts of the Union Government, showcasing the financial health and transactions.
- Cash Management: Advising on cash management practices and formulating the budget for the central civil ministries.
- Internal Audit Oversight: Administering the Internal Audit function in various ministries and departments to ensure financial propriety and efficiency.
- Training and Development: Prescribing accounting standards, rules, and procedures, and imparting training to the accounting personnel.
This information, along with details about the organization's structure and other officers, is generally available on the official website of the Controller General of Accounts, which serves as a credible source for public information regarding the office. For further details, one can refer to the official portal cga.nic.in.
