CAG to create two more cadres for centralisation

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The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has granted in-principle support for the instauration of 2 caller specialised cadres for much centralisation.

These cadres are wrong its Indian Audit and Accounts Department (IA&AD) and they volition beryllium called the Central Revenue Audit (CRA) Cadre and the Central Expenditure Audit (CEA) Cadre.

“This reform, which volition travel into effect from 1st January 2026, aims to physique deeper nonrecreational expertise and further amended the prime of audit of Central Government finances,” according to a property connection issued by CAG.

At present, the audit of Central receipts and expenditure is undertaken by aggregate offices with cadre power dispersed crossed aggregate State Civil Audit offices starring to fragmentation. The caller cadres volition consolidate implicit 4,000 audit professionals retired of the full spot of CAG astatine 42,000.

This measurement volition besides assistance trim dependence connected deployment and negociate manpower successful a much flexible manner.

Published - November 06, 2025 08:06 p.m. IST

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