Indian Audit and Accounts Department

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The Indian Audit and Accounts Department is the constitutional authority responsible for auditing government receipts and expenditures and maintaining public accounts across India under the oversight of the Comptroller and Auditor General.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional authority ⓘ
government audit institution ⓘ
alsoKnownAs IA&AD ⓘ
constitutionalArticle Article 148 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 149 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 150 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 151 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
employs Indian Audit and Accounts Service officers ⓘ
function certification of accounts ⓘ
compliance audit ⓘ
financial audit ⓘ
performance audit ⓘ
preparation of finance and appropriation accounts ⓘ
headedBy Comptroller and Auditor General of India ⓘ
headquartersLocation New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
jurisdiction Government of India ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of India ⓘ
objective enhance transparency in use of public funds ⓘ
ensure regularity and propriety of public expenditure ⓘ
promote accountability in public financial management ⓘ
oversightBy Comptroller and Auditor General of India ⓘ
partOf Supreme Audit Institution of India ⓘ
publishes audit reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ⓘ
reportsLaidBefore Parliament of India ⓘ
State Legislatures ⓘ
responsibility audit of State Governments ⓘ
audit of Union Government ⓘ
audit of Union Territories with legislatures ⓘ
audit of autonomous bodies substantially financed by government ⓘ
audit of government companies in accordance with applicable law ⓘ
audit of government expenditure ⓘ
audit of government receipts ⓘ
maintenance of government accounts ⓘ
role support legislative oversight over public finances ⓘ
scope State Government ministries and departments ⓘ
Union Government ministries and departments ⓘ
local bodies where entrusted by law or order ⓘ
sector public accountability ⓘ
public finance ⓘ
statutoryBasis Comptroller and Auditor General’s (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971 ⓘ
submitsReportsTo Governor of a State ⓘ
President of India ⓘ
trainingInstitution National Academy of Audit and Accounts ⓘ
typeOfOrganization public sector organization ⓘ
website https://cag.gov.in ⓘ

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Comptroller and Auditor General of India → headOf → Indian Audit and Accounts Department ⓘ
subject linked to: CAG
Civil Services Examination → recruitsFor → Indian Audit and Accounts Service ⓘ
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Central Civil Services of India → hasService → Indian Audit and Accounts Service ⓘ
linked to: Indian Audit and Accounts Department
civil services of India → includesService → Indian Audit and Accounts Service ⓘ
linked to: Indian Audit and Accounts Department
Indian Revenue Service → relatedTo → Indian Audit and Accounts Service ⓘ
linked to: Indian Audit and Accounts Department
Indian Defence Accounts Service → worksWith → Indian Audit and Accounts Department ⓘ
Indian Audit and Accounts Department → employs → Indian Audit and Accounts Service officers ⓘ
linked to: Indian Audit and Accounts Department
Indian Civil Accounts Service → relatedTo → Indian Audit and Accounts Service ⓘ
linked to: Indian Audit and Accounts Department
Finance Ministry of India → employer → Indian Audit and Accounts Service officers ⓘ
linked to: Indian Audit and Accounts Department