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K Sanjay Murthy will be the next Comptroller and Auditor General | India News – Times of India
IAS K Sanjay Murthy (center) (Image credit: Ministry of Education)
Murmu was previously the first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir after the formation of the new Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
In order, the Center said: “In pursuance of the power vested in it by clause (1) of Article 148 of the Constitution of India, the President has been pleased to appoint Shri K. Sanjay Murthy as Comptroller and Auditor General of India. India with effect from the date on which he assumes charge of his office.”
Currently, Murthy is secretary of the higher education department of the ministry of education.
In this role, Murthy was responsible for overseeing policies related to higher education, ensuring implementation of government initiatives and collaborating with educational institutions to promote educational development across the country.