Vinod Rai new Comptroller
New
Delhi,
Dec
17:
Vinod
Rai
has
been
appointed
as
the
Comptroller
and
Auditor-General
of
India
(CAG),
the
country"s
top
official
auditor.
His
appointment
will
be
effective
from
the
date
he
assumes
charge
of
his
office.
An Indian Administrative Service (IAS) of Kerala Cadre-72 batch is presently working as Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance. Rai will take over from Vijayendra N Kaul. He took over as the CAG on March 15, 2002. The CAG plays a key role in the functioning of the financial committees of Parliament and the State Legislatures.
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Story first published: Monday, December 17, 2007, 20:48 [IST]