<p>Former Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Girish Chandra Murmu was sworn in on Saturday as the Comptroller and Auditor General, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.</p>.<p>Murmu made and subscribed to the oath of office before President Ram Nath Kovind, it said in a statement.</p>.<p>At a ceremony held in the Ashoka Hall, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Murmu was sworn in as the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India, it said.</p>.<p>Murmu, a 1985-batch IAS officer (retired) of Gujarat cadre, will have a tenure up to November 20, 2024, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.</p>.<p>As a constitutional functionary, the CAG is primarily entrusted with the responsibility of auditing the accounts of the central and state governments.</p>.<p>CAG reports are laid before the Parliament and legislatures of the states. </p>
<p>Former Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Girish Chandra Murmu was sworn in on Saturday as the Comptroller and Auditor General, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.</p>.<p>Murmu made and subscribed to the oath of office before President Ram Nath Kovind, it said in a statement.</p>.<p>At a ceremony held in the Ashoka Hall, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Murmu was sworn in as the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India, it said.</p>.<p>Murmu, a 1985-batch IAS officer (retired) of Gujarat cadre, will have a tenure up to November 20, 2024, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.</p>.<p>As a constitutional functionary, the CAG is primarily entrusted with the responsibility of auditing the accounts of the central and state governments.</p>.<p>CAG reports are laid before the Parliament and legislatures of the states. </p>