Audit Diwas - November 16
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- This year marks the first Audit Diwas.
- It is celebrated to mark the historic origin of the institution of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG).
- Currently, former Lt. Governor of UT of Jammu Kashmir G. C. Murmu is serving as CAG of India.
- He is the 14th CAG of India.
- His tenure started in August 2020.
- CAG is the Constitutional Authority in India.
- It was established in accordance with Article 148 of the Constitution of India.
- Reports of the CAG are laid before Parliament or Legislatures.
- They are being taken up for discussion by Public Accounts Committees (PACs) and Committees on Public Undertakings (COPUs).
- PACs and COPUs are special committees in the Parliament and state legislatures.
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