Former J&K L-G G C Murmu appointed CAG, to replace Rajiv Mehrishi

Murmu will replace Rajiv Mehrishi. His appointment will come into effect on the day he assumes charge of the office, said a government notification

Girish Chandra Murmu, lieutenant governor of Jammu & Kashmir
Murmu earlier served as expenditure secretary and financial services secretary.
Indivjal Dhasmana New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Aug 06 2020 | 11:21 PM IST
Former Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu was appointed the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India on Wednesday.

Murmu will replace Rajiv Mehrishi. His appointment will come into effect on the day he assumes charge of the office, said a government notification.

Former union minister Manoj Sinha was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, now a union territory.

A year ago, J&K was divided into two union territories - J&K and Ladakh.

Murmu earlier served as expenditure secretary and financial services secretary.

Topics :Comptroller and Auditor General CAGGirish Chandra Murmu

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